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Reflecting Telescopes

Reflecting Telescopes is an optical instrument that uses a curved primary mirror to gather and focus light through reflection, distinguishing it from refracting telescopes by employing mirrors rather than lenses to form images.

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508

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2017–2026

9

Variants

Reflector Telescopes

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Publications

118

The Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST)

Xiangqun Cui, Yongheng Zhao, Yaoquan Chu et al. · Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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The Axicon: A New Type of Optical Element

John H. McLeod · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1954 · 964 citations

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The FAST Spectrograph for the Tillinghast Telescope

Daniel G. Fabricant, Peter Cheimets, Nelson Caldwell et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 1998 · 302 citations · Full text

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Special configuration of a very large Schmidt telescope for extensive astronomical spectroscopic observation

Shouguan Wang, Ding-qiang Su, Yaoquan Chu et al. · Applied Optics · 1996 · 257 citations

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Lobster eyes as X-ray telescopes

J. R. P. Angel · The Astrophysical Journal · 1979 · 222 citations

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Authors

508

  1. XC
    Xiangqun Cui

    Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, China

    5 publications · 2K citations

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  2. MM
    M. Mariotti

    University of Padua, Italy

    4 publications · 82 citations

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  3. GP
    Giovanni Pareschi

    Brera Astronomical Observatory, Italy

    4 publications · 85 citations

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  4. EG
    E. Giro

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    4 publications · 85 citations

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  5. MG
    M. Garczarczyk

    Institute for High Energy Physics, Spain

    3 publications · 65 citations

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Institutions

140

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    2K citations

  2. National Astronomical Observatories

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    422 citations

  4. Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology

    Nanjing, China

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Brera Astronomical Observatory

    Milan, Italy

    4 h-index

    45 publications

    1K citations

  6. National Institute for Astrophysics

    Rome, Italy

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    218 citations

  7. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    254 citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    200 citations

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Venues

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  2. Applied Optics

    12 publications · 470 citations

    11

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 9 publications · 381 citations

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  4. Journal of the Optical Society of America

    JOSA · 5 publications · 1.2K citations

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