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Abbe Apertometer

A device for simultaneously measuring the numerical and angular apertures of an objective or condenser. The back focal plane of the objective is viewed within an auxiliary lens, and the device is set to show the position of an indicator just cutting into 2 opposite edges of the conoscopic field of view.

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