Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Schmidt camera
gptkbp:advantage versatile
portable
long focal length
cooling time
image shift
narrow field of view
gptkbp:displayType catadioptric
gptkbp:hasFeature folded optical path
compact optical tube
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
gptkbp:introducedIn 1940
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Dimitri_Maksutov
gptkb:James_Gilbert_Baker
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Giovanni_Cassini
gptkb:Bernhard_Schmidt
gptkbp:popularApertureSizes 14 inch
8 inch
11 inch
9.25 inch
gptkbp:popularManufacturer gptkb:Meade_Instruments
gptkb:Celestron
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Maksutov-Cassegrain_Telescope
gptkb:Newtonian_Telescope
gptkb:Refracting_Telescope
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:astronomy
astrophotography
amateur observation
gptkbp:uses secondary mirror
Schmidt corrector plate
spherical primary mirror
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archenhold_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6