Cassegrain Telescope

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:available_on tracking systems
go-to systems
various mounts
computerized controls
gptkbp:benefits compact design
high focal ratio
obstruction from secondary mirror
gptkbp:can_be_used_for astrophotography
gptkbp:characteristic Cassegrain design
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Maurice_Cassegrain
gptkbp:features concave primary mirror
convex secondary mirror
gptkbp:first_introduced 17th century
gptkbp:has focal length
aperture size
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassegrain Telescope
gptkbp:is_available_in various sizes
manual and automated versions
gptkbp:is_common_in observatories
gptkbp:is_equipped_with gptkb:camera
gptkb:spectrometer
filter wheel
gptkbp:is_noted_for ease of use
versatility
high image quality
gptkbp:is_observed_in celestial objects
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Schmidt-Cassegrain_telescope
gptkb:Newtonian_telescope
Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:spectroscopy
astrophysics
photometry
deep-sky observation
planetary observation
gptkbp:is_part_of optical instruments
gptkbp:is_popular_among amateur astronomers
gptkbp:is_popular_in educational settings
research institutions
gptkbp:is_related_to catadioptric telescope
reflector telescope
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:cosmology
planetary science
exoplanets
galactic astronomy
stellar astronomy
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:public_outreach
gptkb:scientific_research
educational demonstrations
amateur observations
gptkbp:is_used_in space telescopes
professional astronomy
gptkbp:made_of various materials
gptkbp:manufacturer various companies
gptkbp:requires gptkb:mounts
gptkbp:type reflecting telescope
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reflecting_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6