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.

Two popular catadioptric telescopes are the Schmidt-Cassegrain and Maksutov-Cassegrain designs. 4. Is it true that I should ...

More people than ever have been waiting for their turn to take a look at the night skies through UPEI's high-powered telescope. The Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, located in a small observatory on ...

Using a Meade LX200GPS Telescope with Schmidt-Cassegrain 16-inch Optics, attendees can marvel at a bevy of celestial objects that range from planets to nebulae to star clusters and comets. The 16-inch ...

UPEI's Megan Glover looking through the Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope in the university's observatory. (Ken Linton/CBC - image credit) More people than ever have been waiting for their turn to take ...