Knowledge (XXG)

Takahashi Seisakusho

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crystal in place of one of the glass elements in the objective lens of an astronomical telescope, although this material had previously been used in other optical devices. The company's name would become synonymous with the use of this type of crystal.
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Some other telescope manufacturers use Takahashi refractors as collimating instruments for larger telescopes. Takahashi telescopes of various designs and sizes are installed in major observatories, such as
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High-performance glass that contains fluorine should not be confused with fluorite crystal, which is not glass.
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Often known simply as 'Tak', the brand is especially noted amongst amateur astronomers for its range of
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is a Japanese manufacturer of telescopes and related equipment (such as eyepieces and
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This article about a Japanese corporation- or company-related topic is a
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In recent years however, Takahashi has produced some telescopes using
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Japanese manufacturer of telescopes and related equipment
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Takahashi Seisakusho website. (Japanese language only.)
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FPL-53 is a type of glass manufactured by Ohara GmbH. "
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equatorial mounts
Tokyo
apochromatic
refractors
reflectors
sand casting
fluorite
extra-low dispersion ("ED")
objective lens
Embry-Riddle Observatory
Hoober Observatory
Mirasteilas Observatory
Vega–Bray Observatory


Fluorite Refracting Telescopes
Optical Glass for Astronomical Applications
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