Russell Cannon, J. A. Dawe, DAVID H. J. MORGAN, A. Savage, M. G. Smith
Abstract
The U.K. 1.2 metre Schmidt Telescope acquired its first full aperture objective prism in 1975. This was a very low dispersion prism (2400 Å/mm at 4300 Å) which has been found to be particularly useful in searching for faint QSO’s.
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The U.K. 1.2 metre Schmidt Telescope acquired its first full aperture objective prism in 1975. This was a very low dispersion prism (2400 Å/mm at 4300 Å) which has been found to be particularly useful in searching for faint QSO’s.
Key concepts: Physics, Prism, Schmidt camera, Telescope, Dispersion (optics), Aperture (computer memory), Optics, Astronomy