Usually means: Main reflective surface in telescopes.
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  1. primary mirror: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Primary mirror: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. primary mirror, Primary mirror: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Primary Mirror: Extragalactic Astronomy

Definitions from Wikipedia (Primary mirror)

noun:  A primary mirror (or primary) is the principal light-gathering surface (the objective) of a reflecting telescope.


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