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Definition of Coude system
1. Noun. A reflecting telescope so constructed that the light is led to a plate holder or spectrograph.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coude System
Literary usage of Coude system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Astronomy: A General Description of the Heavens by Camille Flammarion (1894)
"... of the coude system, which permits the observer to use the eyeglass as a
microscope whilst quietly seated in an armchair, whatever may be the direction ..."