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English noun: Cassegrainian telescope

1. Cassegrainian telescope (artifact) 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


SynonymsGregorian telescope


Broader (hypernym)reflecting telescope, reflector









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