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reflector telescope

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reflector telescope [ri′flek·tər ‚tel·ə‚skōp]


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Lenses and mirrors are the elements used to collect and view focused light in telescopes Mirrors are the medium for focusing in reflector telescopes, while lenses are the medium in refractors Lenses and mirrors are the elements used to collect and view focused light in telescopes.
The Aldrich Society set up two reflector telescopes and a refractor telescope in the parking lot, along with a pair of tripod-mounted binoculars to aid viewing.
This type compasses both the bent lens system of the refractor telescope, as well as the mirror technology of the reflector telescope.
 
 
 
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