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The Lovell telescope has a steerable dish of 76.2 m (250 ft) in diameter
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What is the name of the large lens at the end of a telescope?
One end of a reflecting telescope is the big hole pointed at the star. The other end of the reflecting telescope has a lens called an eyepiece.
What is meant by the size of a telescope?
The size of a telescope almost invariably refers to the size of it's objective lens, or mirror. It translates to how much light the telescope can gather, not "how big it can magnify", which is very secondary.
What is the Difference between hubble space telescope and iternational space station?
There are a number of differences. First, they are in different orbits; the Hubble is higher than the ISS. The ISS is a lot bigger. Probably the most important difference is that the Hubble has a big telescope but no people, while the ISS has people but no big telescope.
What is a place called with big telescopes?
It doesn't have to be big telescopes, there does not even have to be a telescope. It is called an observatory because it is a place where astronomical observations are made. Long before the first telescope was made there were observatories.
How big does neptune look from earth?
With the naked eye - invisible. With a telescope - a faint dot.
What wavelength does the Lovell Telescope use?
The Lovell Telescope is a radio telescope at Jodrell bank (Cheshire U.K). It can observe wavelengths up to ~5 Ghz.
How does Lovell Telescope help us to investigate the universe?
The telscope reflects light thousands of times to see into the distance.
What does Hubble telescope do?
its a big telescope that takes lots of pictures of space.
What did george ellery hale make big and famous?
he made the telescope
Is the Hubble telescope bigger than the moon?
The Hubble Space Telescope is not as big as the moon. It is as big as the space shuttle cargo bay.
What type of telescope is used to study the dust lanes of the Milky way?
A big lensed, reflactor telescope.
Can neptune be seen through a telescope at night?
Yes, definitely, and it does;t have to be a very big telescope either.
What were the names of Jim Lovell's parents?
James Lovell Sr and Blanche Lovell.
Where is the Lovell Branch Library in Lovell located?
The address of the Lovell Branch Library is: 300 Oregon Ave, Lovell, 82431 2127
How big was newton's telescope?
It was 300 feet long
Where is the Lovell Historical Society in Lovell Maine located?
The address of the Lovell Historical Society is: Po Box 166, Lovell, ME 04051-0166
What makes the Hubble telescope from the other telescope?
the hubble telescope is a refracting telescope and it is the biggest one because the refracting telescope can only have a certain range of size for the glass lens because it can only hang on the telescope and it is aproximently 5 meters big the lens. hope it helped
