Objective

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Objective

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The lens or combination of lenses which receives light rays from an object and refracts them to form an image in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument, such as a telescope. Also called object glass. </dd>

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use