Schmidt camera

Summary

Schmidt camera ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Schmidt camera is credited with the discovery of Bernhard Schmidt^[2].
• Bernhard Schmidt is named after Schmidt camera^[3].
• Schmidt camera's GND ID is recorded as 4179805-3^[4].
• Schmidt camera's subclass of is recorded as catadioptric system^[5].
• Schmidt camera's subclass of is recorded as scientific instrument^[6].
• Schmidt camera's has use is recorded as astrophotography^[7].
• Schmidt camera's Commons category is recorded as Schmidt cameras^[8].
• Schmidt camera's has part is recorded as reflecting telescope^[9].
• Schmidt camera's has part is recorded as Schmidt corrector plate^[10].
• Schmidt camera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03vd71^[11].
• Schmidt camera's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 522.2^[12].
• Schmidt camera's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000299220^[13].
• Schmidt camera's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Schmidt-telescope^[14].
• Schmidt camera's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4944540^[15].
• Schmidt camera's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1432^[16].
• Schmidt camera's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 87791202^[17].
• Schmidt camera's Lex ID is recorded as Schmidt-teleskop^[18].
• Schmidt camera's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C87791202^[19].
• Schmidt camera's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/2f330255-d9ac-4226-9ba8-104472484210^[20].

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Works and Contributions

Schmidt camera is credited with the discovery of Bernhard Schmidt^[2].

Why It Matters

Schmidt camera ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]