Newtonian reflector telescope

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:advantage low cost
simple construction
open tube prone to dust
requires frequent collimation
gptkbp:eyepiecePosition side of the telescope tube
gptkbp:firstBuiltAt gptkb:England
gptkbp:height varies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newtonian reflector telescope
gptkbp:introducedIn 1668
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:material aluminum coating
glass mirror
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:opticalDesign open tube
gptkbp:popularFor amateur astronomy
gptkbp:primaryMirrorDiameter parabolic mirror
gptkbp:purpose astronomer
gptkbp:removes chromatic aberration
gptkbp:usesSecondaryMirror flat diagonal mirror
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dobsonian_mount
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6