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McCormick Refractor comparison table |
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German equatorial telescope | in degrees, minutes, seconds (N or S) | equatorial telescope | ambient | height above sea level in meters | German equatorial | the person, company or institution that constructed the mounting | in degrees, minutes, seconds (E or W) | ||||||||||||
refractor | astroweb | the person, company or institution that created the lens | optical telescope | visual refractor | doublet | A device for gathering and amplifying light by means of a lens. | |||||||||||||
McCormick Refractor | astroweb | Charlottesville, VA, US | Leander McCormick Observatory | 38° 02' N | Alvan Clark & Sons | visual refractor | ambient | 264 m | German equatorial telescope | 26 inch | f/14.9 | 0.667 m | German equatorial | doublet | Warner and Swasey | 78° 31' W | 1883 |
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