Definition of Cassegrainian telescope

1. Noun. 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.

Exact synonyms: Gregorian Telescope
Generic synonyms: Reflecting Telescope, Reflector

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cassegrainian Telescope

Casparian band
Casper
Caspian
Caspian Sea
Caspian roach
Caspian roaches
Caspian tern
Caspian terns
Caspian tiger
Caspiane

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