A Schmidt-Cassegrain 8-inch telescope. SBO possesses two 8-inch diameter Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes. One is a Celestron (on long-term loan from John Bally) that was mounted piggyback on the 18-inch ...

Catadioptric telescopes fall into two broad categories: Maksutov-Cassegrain and Schmidt-Cassegrain. Schmidt-Cassegrains traditionally have bigger apertures, while Maksutov-Cassegrains usually have ...

The last few public viewings using the high-powered telescope in UPEI's observatory have drawn bigger crowds than usual.

The 16-inch, f/12 Cassegrain telescope was added to the SBO collection of pier-mounted telescopes in 1987 (and retired in 2017), after the roll-off roof addition to the student observing deck was ...

Put simply, Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes correct problems you might find in a reflector telescope, such as the 'coma' effect, where images appear blurred. They have sealed optics, so you don't ...

Thankfully, there are lots of entry-level telescopes on the market ... His instrument is a Celestron NexStar, a Schmidt-Cassegrain reflector with a 150-mm aperture, has a motorized altitude ...

Two popular catadioptric telescopes are the Schmidt-Cassegrain and Maksutov-Cassegrain designs. 4. Is it true that I should purchase binoculars before a telescope? No. I used to give this advice ...

Robert observes the skies over southern Florida with a 16-inch computerized Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.

Go used a Celestron C14 14-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope mounted on an Astrophysics AP900GTO. It was also photographed from New Delhi, India by Sona Shahani Shukla using an 8-inch Skywatcher ...