Schmidt camera

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:adapted_into large-scale surveys
gptkbp:can_be_used_for surveying the night sky
gptkbp:can_be_used_to detect supernovae
gptkbp:captures faint objects
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Bernhard_Schmidt
gptkbp:famous_for the field of astrophotography
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1930
gptkbp:has focal plane
field of view
aspherical mirror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schmidt camera
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:is_associated_with wide-angle photography
gptkbp:is_capable_of capturing large areas of sky
gptkbp:is_considered_as an important tool in astrophysics
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a versatile instrument
a significant advancement in telescope design
gptkbp:is_designed_to maximize light collection
gptkbp:is_equipped_with film or digital sensor
gptkbp:is_famous_for its unique optical design
gptkbp:is_known_for large aperture
gptkbp:is_known_to reduce spherical aberration
gptkbp:is_notable_for low distortion
gptkbp:is_noted_for its compact design
its ability to capture faint light
gptkbp:is_observed_in star clusters
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Newtonian_telescope
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in observatories
gptkbp:is_often_used_in wide-field surveys
gptkbp:is_part_of astronomical research
optical instruments
astronomical surveys
gptkbp:is_popular_in professional astronomy
gptkbp:is_related_to photographic plate
gptkbp:is_studied_for galaxies
gptkbp:is_used_by amateur astronomers
gptkbp:is_used_for comet discovery
deep-sky imaging
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkbp:is_used_to map the Milky Way
gptkbp:is_utilized_for stellar photometry
gptkbp:is_utilized_in planetary science
gptkbp:primary_use wide-field astrophotography
gptkbp:produces wide-field images
gptkbp:type catadioptric telescope
gptkbp:uses corrective lens
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schmidt-Cassegrain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7