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Title: Optical diagram for Schmidt and thick Schmidt cameras
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Optical diagram for Schmidt and thick Schmidt cameras. The diagram on the left is labeled "Ordinary Schmidt camera"; the diagram on the right is labeled "Thick Mirror" Schmidt Camera".
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 Glass neg 5x7
Identifier: COPC 1584
29581
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1805
Subject: Schmidt telescope
Cameras
Mirrors
Diagrams
Drawings. (gmgpc)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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