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telescope

[tel-uh-skohp] / ˈtɛl əˌskoʊp /




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Which end of the telescope are you looking at it from?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

By contrast, the team's compact telescope was originally designed for studying Earth's magnetosphere and weighs less than ten kilograms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Other purchases included designer kitchenware, multiple pairs of shoes, expensive pens and a £1,200 space telescope.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

To carry out the research, the team relied on a new telescope at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in British Columbia, a facility operated by the National Research Council Canada.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

When Galileo pointed his telescope towards Jupiter on the night of 7 January 1610, he noticed what he took to be some fixed stars near the planet.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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