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Optical axis

An optical axis is an imaginary line that passes through the geometrical center of an optical system such as a camera lens, microscope or telescopic sight. Lens elements often have rotational symmetry about the axis.

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Optical axis

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Triples3
Avg. degree1.83
Density0.166667
Components1

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Optical axis → imaginary line that passes through the geometrical center of an optical system such as a camera lens

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axis optical center system passes lens often rotational symmetry along also microscope lenses mirrors article incorporates public domain material imaginary

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Optical axisis aimaginary line that passes through the geometrical center of an optical system such as a camera lens0.90text
a camera lensinstance ofAn optical axis is an imaginary line that passes through the geometrical center of an optical system0.80text
microscope or telescopic sightinstance ofAn optical axis is an imaginary line that passes through the geometrical center of an optical system0.80text

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