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  2. List of telescope types - Wikipedia

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    Some telescopes are classified by the task they perform; for example Solar telescopes are all designs that look at the Sun, Dobsonian telescopes are designed to be low cost and portable, Aerial telescopes overcame the optical shortcomings of 17th-century objective lenses, [1] etc.

  3. Obsession Telescopes - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Obsession Telescopes released a second series of telescopes more portable than their original design. They designated this series as Ultra Compact (UC), referring to their former one as 'Classic.' From 2009-2012 their telescopes ranged from USD 3000 for a 12.5 inch telescope, up to USD 12–15,000 for a 25-inch telescope.

  4. Celestron - Wikipedia

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    Celestron was the first large scale commercial manufacturer of the Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, introducing its "C8" 8" diameter 2032 mm focal length, ƒ10 telescope in 1970. [7] The primary innovation Celestron/Tom Johnson devised was a method to produce Schmidt corrector plates using a vacuum to pull the glass blanks into a pre-shaped curve ...

  5. Dobsonian telescope - Wikipedia

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    A Dobsonian telescope on display at Stellafane in the early 1980s. A Dobsonian telescope is an altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design popularized by John Dobson in 1965 and credited with vastly increasing the size of telescopes available to amateur astronomers. Dobson's telescopes featured a simplified mechanical design that was easy to ...

  6. List of telescope parts and construction - Wikipedia

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    Primary lens: The objective of a refracting telescope. Primary mirror: The objective of a reflecting telescope. Corrector plate: A full aperture negative lens placed before a primary mirror designed to correct the optical aberrations of the mirror. Schmidt corrector plate: An aspheric-shaped corrector plate used in the Schmidt telescope.

  7. The Best Telescopes For Observing Our Solar System and Beyond

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  8. David Cole Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Celestar 8 inch: Schmidt–Cassegrain: Celestar 11 inch: Schmidt–Cassegrain: Celestron 11" CPC telescope: Schmidt–Cassegrain: CGE 14 14 inch German Equatorial Mount: Schmidt–Cassegrain: Meade LX200 10 inch: Schmidt–Cassegrain: Orion SkyQuest XT12 IntelliScope: 12 inch Dobsonian: Coronado Solar Telescope: 60 mm

  9. List of largest optical telescopes in the British Isles

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    28-inch Refractor (1893) Thompson Telescope with a 26-inch refractor and 30-inch reflector on one mounting (1896) Lassell 2-foot Reflector (1845) Isaac Roberts 20-inch reflector (1885) Western Equatorial (c.1824) 13-inch Astrographic Refractor (1890) Merz 12.8-inch Visual Refractor (1859-1893) (this was replaced by the 28 inch Grubb in the ...

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