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MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Maksutov telescope mean? 

MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE (noun)
  The noun MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE has 1 sense:

1. reflecting telescope in which the aberration of the concave mirror is reduced by a meniscus lensplay

  Familiarity information: MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Reflecting telescope in which the aberration of the concave mirror is reduced by a meniscus lens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Maksutov telescope" is a kind of...):

reflecting telescope; reflector (optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece)


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