telescopic
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For though bald eagles are capable predators in their own right—they sport telescopic vision and can see in ultraviolet—they’re not above letting other animals do their work for them.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
“I’m recommending the cameras being aimed oceanward with a rotating telescopic lens and thermal imaging for night viewing,” Knoblock said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
These satellites are now increasingly obstructing telescopic space exploration, both on the ground and in space.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2024
Scientists had hoped the probe would follow up on hints from telescopic surveys of an active plume erupting from Europa into space.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 2, 2024
Goblin guards posted along the battlements were watching the Plateau of Drume with telescopic distance-eyes.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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