Dobsonian telescope

Summary

Dobsonian telescope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Dobsonian telescope is credited with the discovery of John Dobson^[2].
• Dobsonian telescope's image is recorded as Dobson-mount.jpg^[3].
• John Dobson is named after Dobsonian telescope^[4].
• Dobsonian telescope's subclass of is recorded as Newton telescope^[5].
• Dobsonian telescope's Commons category is recorded as Dobsonian telescopes^[6].
• Dobsonian telescope's has part is recorded as altazimuth mount^[7].
• Dobsonian telescope's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026j0f^[8].
• Dobsonian telescope's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 398^[9].

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Works and Contributions

Dobsonian telescope is credited with the discovery of John Dobson^[2].

Why It Matters

Dobsonian telescope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]