Baker–Schmidt camera

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
scientific instrument
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:James_Gilbert_Baker
gptkb:Bernhard_Schmidt
gptkbp:hasComponent spherical primary mirror
corrector plate
field flattener
gptkbp:hasOpticalDesign Schmidt camera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baker–Schmidt camera
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:James_Gilbert_Baker
gptkb:Bernhard_Schmidt
gptkbp:notableFor improved image quality over traditional Schmidt cameras
gptkbp:usedFor wide-field astronomical photography
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schmidt_camera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7