double-mirror x-ray telescope
1telescope — /tel euh skohp /, n., adj., v., telescoped, telescoping. n. 1. an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens… …
2Mirror — looking glass redirects here. For other uses, see Looking Glass (disambiguation). This article is about wave reflectors (mainly, specular reflection of visible light). For other uses, see Mirror (disambiguation). A mirror, reflecting a vase A… …
3Double-Gauss lens — The double Gauss design with optical ray traces The double Gauss lens is a compound lens used mostly in camera lenses that reduces optical aberrations over a large focal plane. Contents 1 Design …
4James Webb Space Telescope — General information Organization NASA[1], with significant contributions from ESA and CSA …
5Hubble Space Telescope — Infobox Space telescope name = Hubble Space Telescope (HST) caption = The Hubble Space Telescope as seen from Space Shuttle Discovery during its second servicing mission (STS 82) organization = NASAESASTScI alt names = nssdc id =… …
6Optical telescope — Eight Inch refracting telescope (Chabot Space and Science Center) An optical telescope is a telescope which is used to gather and focus light mainly from the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum for directly viewing a magnified image for… …
7Spitzer Space Telescope — The Spitzer Space Telescope prior to launch General information NSSDC ID 2003 038A …
8Hubble-Space-Telescope — Hubble Weltraumteleskop, aufgenommen von der STS 82 Mission Das Hubble Weltraumteleskop (engl. Hubble Space Telescope, kurz HST) ist ein Weltraumteleskop für sichtbares Licht, Ultraviolett und Infrarotstrahlung, das die Erde in 590 Kilometer Höhe …
9Hubble Space Telescope — Hubble Weltraumteleskop, aufgenommen von der STS 82 Mission Das Hubble Weltraumteleskop (engl. Hubble Space Telescope, kurz HST) ist ein Weltraumteleskop für sichtbares Licht, Ultraviolett und Infrarotstrahlung, das die Erde in 590 Kilometer Höhe …
10List of astronomy acronyms — This is a compilation of acronyms commonly used in astronomy. Most of the acronyms are drawn from professional astronomy and are used quite frequently in scientific publications. However, a few of these acronyms are frequently used by the general …
