Expand this Topic clickable element to expand a topic
Skip to content
Optica Publishing Group

Chabot Observatory’s Leah and Rachel The results of modern testing on an 8 inch (1883) and 20 inch (1914) refracting telescopes

Not Accessible

Your library or personal account may give you access

Abstract

A unique opportunity to test two antique refracting telescopes using interferometers and the surprising results that they meet modern standards in terms of optical performance.

© 2010 OSA, SPIE

PDF Article
More Like This
Optical Testing of Mirrors for Giant Telescopes

J. H. Burge
OTuB1 Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) 2010

Fabrication and Test of Spherical Primary Optical Telescope (SPOT) Segments

John Hagopian, Jason Budinoff, Bruce Dean, Joseph Howard, and Carl Strojny
OWF2P Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) 2010

Select as filters


Select Topics Cancel
© Copyright 2024 | Optica Publishing Group. All Rights Reserved