Newtonian reflector

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Noun1.Newtonian reflector - reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axisNewtonian reflector - reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis
reflecting telescope, reflector - optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece; "Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668"
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