magnification
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Dr Bloomer says "significant sunspot activity" is visible with solar filtering but that you need magnification when viewing with the naked eye.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The process can be compared to watching ice crystals form as water freezes, captured with extremely high magnification.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 28, 2026
So you have no field of vision, but you have incredible magnification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
It’s a magnification of childhood playtime, a puppet show in which the puppets have broken loose from the puppeteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2025
Galileo’s first telescope had a usable magnification of 8x; by the beginning of 1610 he had managed to produce one that had a magnification of 3 ox and he had begun to explore the heavens.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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