Collimation

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4786. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Instrumentation And Observational Techniques, Astronomical Instrumentation

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The process whereby the components of an optical system, such as a telescope, are positioned and aligned to give optimum performance. For a refractor, each lens should be centered on, and perpendicular to, the optical axis of the telescope. Cassegrain reflectors, and related types, are collimated by ensuring that the axis of the primary mirror passes through the center of the secondary mirror and...

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