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Cassegrainian telescopeGregorian telescopereflecting telescopereflector

Cassegrainian telescope

noun

1 Cassegrainian telescope

A reflecting telescope that has a paraboloidal primary mirror and a hyperboloidal secondary mirror; light is brought to a focus through an aperture in the center of the primary mirror.

synonym: Gregorian telescope.


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