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Gregorian telescope

type of reflecting telescope
Class type of: reflecting telescope Q742318

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
astronomical instrument
Subclass of
reflecting telescope[4]
Discoverer or inventor
James Gregory[2]
Has part(s)
concave mirror[5]
Named after
James Gregory[3]
P14541
yp9l2[8]
Shape
oblate spheroid[6]
Used by
Yevpatoria, Galenki, and Suffa RT-70 radio telescopes[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gregorian telescope ar مقراب غريغوري cs Gregoryho dalekohled de Gregory-Teleskop el Γρηγοριανό τηλεσκόπιο es telescopio gregoriano fa تلسکوپ گریگوری fr télescope grégorien ja グレゴリー式望遠鏡 pl teleskop Gregory’ego pt telescópio gregoriano ru система Грегори ru телескоп системы Грегори sv gregoryteleskop th กล้องโทรทรรศน์แบบเกรกอรี tr Gregoryen teleskobu uk грегоріанський телескоп uk оптична схема Грегорі zh 格里望遠鏡
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Göttingen-Gregory-Teleskop.01.JPG ↗
BabelNet ID
00016493n
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
300762
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/Gregorian-reflector
Freebase ID
/m/09wkv4
Interlingual Index ID
i51612
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2777062706
Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID
685
🔗 Connections
Examples 9
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Created notable works 1
James Gregory
Discoverer or inventor 1
James Gregory
Has part(s) 1
concave mirror
Has these parts 1
concave mirror
Instance of 1
astronomical instrument
Named after 1
James Gregory
Shape 1
oblate spheroid
Subclass of 1
reflecting telescope
Used by 1
Yevpatoria, Galenki, and Suffa RT-70 radio telescopes
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Summary

Gregorian telescope is an astronomical instrument[1].

Related Entities

James Gregory

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  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → yp9l2
    Instance of → astronomical instrument
    Has part(s) → concave mirror
    Named after → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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