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They aren't always in the highest places, but it is a great advantage to place them as high above the Earth as possible so the image isn't as distorted by the atmosphere.
Siting telescopes at high altitudes enables observations to be made above cloud level. This means you don't have to wait for a sunny day without cloud..
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Telescopes that work grounded on the earth include all of the following except?
Telescopes that work grounded on Earth include optical telescopes, radio telescopes, and infrared telescopes. However, space telescopes, such as the Hubble Space Telescope, do not operate from the Earth's surface. Instead, they are placed in orbit to avoid the Earth's atmosphere, which can distort observations.
What are the highest places in the world?
If you measure from sea level, Mt. Everest is highest. If you measure from the center of the earth, Mt. Chimborazo is highest.
Why are telescopes observations better on the moon than on earth?
Observations from Earth-based telescopes are obscured by the atmosphere.
How are telescopes used in astronomy?
Telescopes are used to see things that are far away from earth. Using telescopes we can see things that are millions of miles away. Most of the telescopes are on Earth but some of them are in space such as the Hubble Space Telescope.
How are space telescopes controlled?
Radio signals are sent from Earth, to operate the telescopes.
Why is plateau of Tibet called the roof of the world?
Because it is among the highest places on earth
Why the plateau of Tibet is called the 'Roof of the world'?
Because it is among the highest places on earth
Scientists on earth Build telescopes on top of ------so the atmosphere doesn't interfere with what they can see?
scientist on earth build telescopes on top of
Which is the sugnificant advantage of space telescopes comapred with telescopes licated on Earth?
Light enters space telescope without distortion from Earth's atmosphere
What are the telescopes that work on earth's surface?
X-ray telescopes are used to study mainly the Sun, stars and supernovas. X-ray telescopes work better at very high altitudes on the Earth's surface.
Where can you find used telescopes?
There are many places online that one can find and purchase used telescopes. One of the most trusted and cheap places to buy these is the website called ebay.
How many radio telescopes are on earth?
Hundreds.
