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Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope |
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Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope [′shmit kas·gran ′tel·ə‚skōp] (optics) A variant of the Schmidt system which uses a Schmidt corrector plate together with a pair of spheroidal or slightly aspherical mirrors arranged as in a Cassegrain telescope. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The company helped revolutionize the business in the late 1960s by introducing the first mass-produced Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes. The donated telescope retails for approximately $17,000 with accessories and is the largest production Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope in the world. Diebel, chairman and CEO of Meade Instruments, "is attributable to strong sales of our domestically produced products including the LX Series of Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes and the ETX. |
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