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Apart from newton and galileo who else invented the telescope?

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What year did Galileo Galilei invent the first telescope?

Galileo Galilei did not invent the first telescope; it was invented by Dutch eyeglass maker Hans Lippershey in 1608. Galileo, however, heard about this invention and created his own improved version in 1609, which he used to make groundbreaking astronomical observations.


What are facts about Sir Isaac Newton?

Born in 1642Born same year Galileo diedBorn on christmas dayDied 1727When he was born premature and wasn't expected to liveHe almost became a farmer but he turned out to be a bad oneNewton was very religiousHe became apart of the Royal Society but before that he had sended his notes and experiments about gravity and such things and Robert Hooke disagreed and they had a bunch of argumentsHe invented Calculus (yeah, I find that fun).his tallents are gravity and his education was intrupted by the deadly disease plaugeisaac newton was not married ether nor he had children


What is the base line of a radio telescope array?

The distance between the two antennae that are the farthest apart is the baseline of a radio telescope array..


What jobs did Isaac Newton have apart from an inventor?

scientist


How old was Hans lippershey when he died?

When Hans Lippershey died he was about 49 years old.And He invented the telescope at age 38 so both of those things happened only 11 years apart.


What else apart from gravity did Newton discover?

Apart from his work on gravity, Isaac Newton made significant contributions to mathematics, particularly through the development of calculus, which he co-invented independently of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He also formulated the laws of motion, which describe the relationship between a body and the forces acting on it. Additionally, Newton conducted groundbreaking studies in optics, demonstrating that white light is composed of various colors through the use of prisms.


What limits the side of a refracting telescope?

The side is determined by how far apart the ends are.


What did Isaac Newton find out apart from gravity?

that girls like boys


What did Galileo do to become famous apart from the earth spins around the sun theory?

Galileo also made significant contributions to the fields of physics and astronomy by improving the telescope, discovering Jupiter's four largest moons, and observing sunspots. He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution for his experiments and observations that supported the heliocentric model of the solar system proposed by Copernicus.


What are the names of all 10 probes that have been sent to Neptune?

Exploring Neptune has only just begun, with only one explorer, Voyager 2, which visited on August 25, 1989. The possibility of a Neptune Orbiter was discussed, apart from that no other missions have been given serious thought


Is Hubble the only telescope orbiting earth?

No, there's a great number of highly specialized telescopes in orbit. The most famous ones apart from Hubble are the Spitzer Space Telescope (for infrared) and the Chandra (for X-rays).