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3TA-10 Schmidt Telescope comparison table
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Schmidt   in degrees, minutes, seconds (N or S)the person, company or institution that created the mirrorequatorial telescopeheight above sea level in meters   or primary mirror diameterthe person, company or institution that constructed the mountingA type of reflecting telescope (more accurately, a large camera) in which the coma produced by a spherical concave mirror is compensated for by a thin correcting lens placed at the opening of the telescope tube. The Schmidt has a usable field of 0°.6.in degrees, minutes, seconds (E or W)equal to aperture (except for Schmidt which has aperture smaller than mirror diameter) 
3TA-10 Schmidt Telescopethree 1 m diameter objective prismsMount Aragatz, ArmeniaByurakan Astrophysical Observatory40° 20' NLOMO 1450 mSchmidtByurakan Schmidtf/2.131.00 mLOMO 44° 30' E1.5 m1961

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