telescope
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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
The Huygens brothers found a way to reduce chromatic aberration considerably by using a combination of two thin lenses in the eyepiece of a telescope, instead of one fat lens.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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