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Schmidt telescope Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -scope

Schmidt telescope has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed

2

A telescope, having a wide field of view, comprising a thin aspheric lens and a large concave mirror

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
reflecting telescope
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