What is the difference between the optical systems of a refractor, reflector and meniscus telescope?
| November 10, 2020 | Education
In a refractor, light is collected by a lens, in a reflector – by a concave mirror, in a meniscus telescope, a meniscus lens is used together with a mirror, which corrects distortions introduced by the mirror.
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