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schmidt-cassegrain telescope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
schmidt--cassegrain te-le-scope
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A catadioptric telescope that combines a Cassegrain reflector's optical path with a Schmidt corrector plate to make a compact astronomical instrument that uses simple spherical surfaces.

Inflected Forms

Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes (plural)

Synonyms

Schmidt-Cassegrain

Questions

What does schmidt-cassegrain telescope mean?
A catadioptric telescope that combines a Cassegrain reflector's optical path with a Schmidt corrector plate to make a compact astronomical instrument that uses simple spherical surfaces.

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