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Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT) | ||||
subject | fact |
Nordic Optical Telescope | has mounting altazimuth in rotating building | |
has longitude 17° 53'W | ||
has latitude 28° 45' N | ||
has mirror maker Optics Labs (Tartu) | ||
has mirror type Zerodur | ||
has aperture 2.56 m | ||
has focal ratio (f/2.0), 11.0 | ||
has acronym NOT | ||
has altitude 2382 m | ||
has owner Obs. del Roque de Ins Muchachos | ||
has creation date 1989 | ||
has location La Palma, Canary Islands | ||
is an instance of Cassegrain | ||
is an instance of optical telescope | ||
is an instance of altazimuth telescope | ||
Cassegrain | has secondary mirror shape convex hyperboloid | |
has primary mirror shape concave paraboloid | ||
has optical design Cassegrain | ||
optical telescope | has optical design | |
has reference astroweb | ||
Earth based telescope | has mounting manufacturer the person, company or institution that constructed the mounting | |
has temperature ambient | ||
reflector | has mirror diameter equal to aperture (except for Schmidt which has aperture smaller than mirror diameter) | |
telescope | has wavelength sensitivity | |
has angular resolving power | ||
has effective diameter | ||
has operator | ||
has purpose observe celestial objects | ||
artifact | has creator | |
physical object | has angular momentum | |
has mass | ||
has velocity | ||
has momentum | ||
has volume | ||
has extent | ||
has material |
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