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fixed vertical mount telescope comparison table |
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UBC-Laval Telescope | observe celestial objects | astroweb | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Univ. of B.C. and Laval Univ. | 49° 07' N | plane | P Hickson | Paraboloid, field corr. | ambient | rotating liquid mercury container | LMT | 50 m | fixed vertical mount telescope | f/1.887 | 2.7 m | fixed vertical | views a 21' field at local zenith (centered on declination +49° 1) | Univ. of British Col. | 122° 35' W | equal to aperture (except for Schmidt which has aperture smaller than mirror diameter) | concave paraboloidal | 1992 |