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Schmidt telescope

Schmidt telescope noun: a telescope, having a wide field of view, comprising a thin aspheric lens and a large concave mirror.

Noun

Schmidt telescope (plural Schmidt telescopes)

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

Schmidt telescope meaning in Tamil

Schmidt telescope in Tamil

ஷ்மிட் தொலைநோக்கி

Forms of Schmidt telescope

pluralSchmidt telescopes

Origin of Schmidt telescope

From Bernhard Schmidt, German optician.

Questions about Schmidt telescope

What does Schmidt telescope mean?
Schmidt telescope means a telescope, having a wide field of view, comprising a thin aspheric lens and a large concave mirror.
What is Schmidt telescope in Tamil?
Schmidt telescope in Tamil is ஷ்மிட் தொலைநோக்கி. See Schmidt telescope meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Schmidt telescope?
Schmidt telescope is a noun.
What is the plural of Schmidt telescope?
The plural of Schmidt telescope is Schmidt telescopes.

Words near Schmidt telescope in the dictionary

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  2. Schmidt reaction
  3. Schmidt reactions
  4. Schmidt rearrangement
  5. Schmidt rearrangements
  6. Schmidt telescope
  7. Schmidt telescopes
  8. Schmidt-Cassegrain
  9. Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
  10. Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes
  11. Schmidt-Cassegrains

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