SCHMIDT CAMERA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Schmidt camera mean? • SCHMIDT CAMERA (noun)
The noun SCHMIDT CAMERA has 1 sense:
1. reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
Familiarity information: SCHMIDT CAMERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SCHMIDT CAMERA (noun)
Meaning:
Reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Schmidt camera; Schmidt telescope
Hypernyms ("Schmidt camera" 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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