Schmidt telescopes

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• Schmidt system — [shmit] n. 〚after B. Schmidt (1879 1935), Ger astronomer〛 a wide angle optical system having a concave, spherical mirror whose aberration is neutralized by a correcting lens: often used in special, photographic reflecting telescopes to obtain… …   Universalium

• Schmidt system — [shmit] n. [after B. Schmidt (1879 1935), Ger astronomer] a wide angle optical system having a concave, spherical mirror whose aberration is neutralized by a correcting lens: often used in special, photographic reflecting telescopes to obtain… …   English World dictionary

• Télescopes — Télescope Pour les articles homonymes, voir Télescope (homonymie). Un télescope, (du grec tele signifiant « loin » et skopein signifiant « regarder, voir »), est un instrument optique permettant d augmenter la luminosité ainsi …   Wikipédia en Français

• Schmidt-Newton telescope — The optical design of the Schmidt Newton telescope combines elements from both the Schmidt camera and the Newtonian telescope. In this system the parabolic primary mirror common in newtonian reflector is replaced by a spherical mirror, which… …   Wikipedia

• Schmidt-Väisälä camera — The Schmidt Väisälä camera is an astronomical telescopeIntended for wide field (5 to 10 degrees of arc) photographic work. It was designed by Yrjö Väisälä.Invention and designProf. Yrjö Väisälä originally designed an astronomical camera similar… …   Wikipedia

• Schmidt , Bernhard Voldemar — (1879–1935) Estonian telescope maker Schmidt, who was born on the island of Naissaar, in Estonia, received little education. After working in Gothenburg, Sweden, he went in 1901 to study engineering at Mittweida in Germany, near Jena. He set up… …   Scientists

• Schmidt, Bernhard Voldemar — ▪ German optician born March 30, 1879, Naissaar, Estonia died December 1, 1935, Hamburg, Germany       optical (optics) instrument maker who invented the telescope (Schmidt telescope) named for him, an instrument widely used to photograph large… …   Universalium

• Schmidt-Teleskop — Strahlengang eines Schmidt Teleskops Das Alfred Jensch Teleskop …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Schmidt-Cassegrain-Teleskop — Strahlengang eines Schmidt Cassegrain Teleskops Schmidt Cassegrain Teleskop mit 8 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Schmidt telescope — a wide angle reflecting telescope used primarily for astronomical photography, in which spherical aberration and coma are reduced to a minimum by means of a spherical mirror with a corrector plate near its focus. Also called Schmidt reflector.… …   Universalium

• Schmidt optics — /ʃmɪt ˈɒptɪks/ (say shmit optiks) noun optical system (used in wide field cameras and reflecting telescopes) by means of which spherical aberration and coma are reduced to a minimum by specially designed objectives. {named after Bernard Schmidt,… …