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field lens
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field lenshas definition A lens placed in or near the focal plane of a telescope to create an image of the primary mirror inside the instrument.has source: McLean, I.S. 1997 Electronic Imaging in Astronomy, Wiley, 2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
is a kind of lens2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
lenshas index of refraction2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
has focal length2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
has focal ratio2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
has wavefront modification shape2001-09-27 09:27:37.0
instrumenthas operator2001-09-27 09:27:28.0
artifacthas creator2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has creation date2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has purpose2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has owner2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
physical objecthas location or center of gravity2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has angular momentum2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has mass2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has velocity2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has momentum2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has temperature2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has volume2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has extent2001-09-27 09:27:27.0
has material2001-09-27 09:27:27.0

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