Ritchey-Chrétien telescopes

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1403

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Ritchey-Chretien telescopes
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definition A type of Cassegrain telescope in which the primary mirror is a hyperboloid. It is designed to eliminate coma and spherical aberration, thus providing a relatively large field of view as compared to a more conventional configuration.
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