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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

Using advanced simulations of the Milky Way and predictions of Roman's future observations, researchers found the space telescope could detect and study dozens of isolated neutron stars through a phenomenon known as gravitational microlensing.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

None of this persuaded the most die-hard Aristotelians, who simply refused to accept that what was seen through the telescope was real, imagining it to be some artefact produced by the lenses themselves.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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