SCHMIDT TELESCOPE
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Schmidt Telescope.
Schmidt Telescope - as a noun
Reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
schmidt cameraExample Sentences
"The schmidt telescope is a type of telescope that uses a spherical primary mirror and a correcting lens to provide a wide field of view."
"The schmidt telescope was invented by Bernhard Schmidt in 1930."
"The observatory installed a new schmidt telescope to enhance their astronomical observations."
"The schmidt telescope is particularly useful for surveying large areas of the sky."
"Astronomers utilized the schmidt telescope to discover numerous faint galaxies."