- A
telescope is a
device used to
observe distant objects by
their emission, absorption, or
reflection of
electromagnetic radiation. Originally, it was...
- The
Hubble Space Telescope (HST or Hubble) is a
space telescope that was
launched into low
Earth orbit in 1990 and
remains in operation. It was not the...
- The
James Webb
Space Telescope (JWST) is a
space telescope designed to
conduct infrared astronomy. As the
largest telescope in space, it is
equipped with...
-
contains two
historically important telescopes: the 100-inch (2.5 m)
Hooker telescope,
which was the
largest aperture telescope in the
world from its completion...
- A
refracting telescope (also
called a refractor) is a type of
optical telescope that uses a lens as its
objective to form an
image (also
referred to a...
-
radio telescope is a
specialized antenna and
radio receiver used to
detect radio waves from
astronomical radio sources in the sky.
Radio telescopes are...
- The
history of the
telescope can be
traced to
before the
invention of the
earliest known telescope,
which appeared in 1608 in the Netherlands, when a...
- also may
refer to: The
Telescopes, a
British psychedelic band The
Telescopes (album)
Telescope (album), by Circle, 2007 The
Telescope (album), by Her Space...
- The
Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is an
astronomical observatory under construction. When completed, it will be the world's
largest optical and near-infrared...
- The
Newtonian telescope, also
called the
Newtonian reflector or just a Newtonian, is a type of
reflecting telescope invented by the
English scientist...
