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The first telescope didn't look exactly like the ones that we see today, but it was improved though by the famous astronomer Galileo. The first one is said to have been made about 500 years ago.
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∙ 14y agoThe first telescopes were probably used by the military for watching the maneuvers of enemy troops and ships. It was not until the 17th century that telescopes with sufficient magnification for astronomical work were developed.
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∙ 14y agoThe earliest telescopes, which were constructed of two lenses in a long hollow tube, are called _______ telescopes.
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How long was the first radio telescope?
how long was the first radio telescope
Who used a telescope for the first time?
Galileo used and made the first telescope.
Who inveted the first electric telescope?
Paul Gottlieb invented the first electric telescope.
Did Einstein create the first telescope?
No. The first telescopes were made by Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen in 1608. Galileo improved their design and made the first astronomical telescope by 1609. In 1611 Kepler improved the telescope further and in 1616 Zucchi designed the first reflecting telescope. The first radio telescope was made by Reber in 1937. So, as you can see the first telescope was made several hundred years before Einstein.
Who was the first astronaut to see mars with a telescope?
The first person to view Mars with a telescope was Gallileo.
Who discovered the first telescope and when?
amerigo as prevent the first telescope.
How long was the first radio telescope?
how long was the first radio telescope
Who used a telescope for the first time?
Galileo used and made the first telescope.
When was the first telescope built by nasa placed into orbit?
the first telescope built by NASA placed into orbit was the hubble space telescope.
Who inveted the first electric telescope?
Paul Gottlieb invented the first electric telescope.
Who was the first person to look at stars with a telescope?
While not the inventor of the telescope, Galileo is widely believed to be the first person to use a telescope for astronomy.
Who is credited with inventing the first Gregorian refracting telescope?
Hans Lippershey was credited in inventing the very first telescope. Galileo did NOT invent the telescope.
Who is the first person that invented the telescope?
Galileo perfected the telescope.
Did Einstein create the first telescope?
No. The first telescopes were made by Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen in 1608. Galileo improved their design and made the first astronomical telescope by 1609. In 1611 Kepler improved the telescope further and in 1616 Zucchi designed the first reflecting telescope. The first radio telescope was made by Reber in 1937. So, as you can see the first telescope was made several hundred years before Einstein.
Who was the first astronaut to see mars with a telescope?
The first person to view Mars with a telescope was Gallileo.
Galileo was the first astronomer to use what?
Galileo first used a telescope to observe the sky.
Who invented the smallest telescope?
unfortanently newtan made the first telescope
