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Equipment Discussions - Classical Cassegrain Telescope at Singapore Science Centre
alvinsclee - Sat Feb 24, 2007 3:01 pm
Post subject: Classical Cassegrain Telescope at Singapore Science Centre
For those who are curious to know more about the main telescope at Singapore Science Centre...

Brand: Pentax
Location: Singapore Science Centre (Observatory at Omni-Theatre Building)
Optics design: Classical Cassegrain
Primary mirror diameter: 40cm (16")
Focal length: 5200mm
Aperture stop: f13

Optics ground to perfection by the famous Japanese comet discoverer, Mr Kaoru Ikeya.

( technical info on page 3 of this pdf file... http://assets.cambridge.org/052181/3...21_excerpt.pdf )
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