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2.3-meter Telescope comparison table
Subject has reference has location has owner has latitude has mirror maker is a kind of has temperature has mirror type has altitude is an instance of has synonym has focal ratio has aperture has mount has definition has mounting manufacturer has longitude has mirror diameter has creation date
Horseshoe equatorial telescope   in degrees, minutes, seconds (N or S) equatorial telescopeambient height above sea level in meters    Horseshoe equatorial the person, company or institution that constructed the mountingin degrees, minutes, seconds (E or W)  
optical telescopeastroweb    electromagnetic telescope             
reflector    the person, company or institution that created the mirrorelectromagnetic telescope material and other engineering details    or primary mirror diameter A device for gathering and amplifying light or other energy by means of a mirror.  equal to aperture (except for Schmidt which has aperture smaller than mirror diameter) 
2.3-meter TelescopeastrowebKavalur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaVainu Bappu Observatory12° 35' NIndian Inst. Astrophys. ambientZerodur725 mHorseshoe equatorial telescopeVainu Bappu 2.3 mf/3.25, 13, 432.33 mHorseshoe equatorial Walchandnagar Industries78° 50' Eequal to aperture (except for Schmidt which has aperture smaller than mirror diameter)1985

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