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GREGORIAN TELESCOPE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Gregorian Telescope.

Gregorian Telescope - as a 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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cassegrainian telescope

Example Sentences

"The gregorian telescope is a type of reflecting telescope that uses two concave mirrors to focus the light and create an image."
"My friend just bought a new gregorian telescope for stargazing."
"The gregorian telescope was invented by James Gregory in the 17th century."
"The gregorian telescope is known for its compact design and good image quality."
"Using a gregorian telescope, astronomers are able to observe distant galaxies."
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