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An optical instrument that permits viewing along a displaced or deflected axis, providing an observer with the view from a position which may be...



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Figure 1.Tank periscope. (a) Simple, with parallel reflecting surfaces. (b) With terrestrial telescope.
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Figure 2.Panoramic sight, with erect image.
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Figure 3.Periscope relay train. (a) Showing lenses L, inversions I, and angle of view ?. (b) Between a pair of facing telescopes in a submarine periscope.
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