An astronomical telescope is one that is used in astronomy - i.e., to watch stars, planets, comets, etc.
A Galilean Telescope is also an Astronomical Telescope so it is just a subset of Astronomical Telescopes.
He didn't he improved the existing telescope and turned it to astronomical use around 1609
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The cost of space travel is still astronomical. A telescope is used for astronomical sightings.
Galileo was the first person to use a telescope for astronomical research.
What were the 3 primary scientific targets photographed by the astronomical telescope "Stratoscope II"? *
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Copernicus did not use a telescope in his astronomical work.
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.
The first person to use a telescope for astronomical observation was Galileo Galilei in the early 17th century. He made groundbreaking discoveries, such as the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus, using his telescope.
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An astrograph is a telescope designed and used for astronomical photography.