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Where can one purchase spotting telescopes?

There are many places where one can purchase spotting telescopes. Spotting telescopes can be purchased from most retailers that specialize in telescope products. One may also use online retailers such as Amazon to purchase these telescopes.


What are the instrument used to study stars and other heavenly bodies?

Telescopes are the main instruments. There are many different types, such as radio telescopes, besides the "usual" optical telescopes. Other instruments such as spectrometers are very useful too.


where are telescopes kept?

Telescopes are typically housed in observatories, which can be located in remote areas to minimize light pollution and atmospheric disturbances. They may also be found in research institutions, universities, and even some private homes. Many modern telescopes, especially space telescopes like the Hubble, are placed in orbit to avoid Earth's atmospheric interference. Additionally, some portable telescopes are kept by amateur astronomers for personal use.


How are reflecting and refracting telescopes different?

Reflecting telescopes use mirrors to collect and focus light, while refracting telescopes use lenses. Reflecting telescopes typically have a closed tube design which protects the mirrors from dust and other contaminants, while refracting telescopes are more prone to chromatic aberration. Reflecting telescopes are generally easier to manufacture at larger sizes compared to refracting telescopes.


What are reflecting and refracting telescopes designed for?

Light is found by reflecting telescopes and refracting telescopes are used to dected sound

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What is an alma?

An alma is an Egyptian singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment or as a mourner.


How many pages does The Smell of Telescopes have?

The Smell of Telescopes has 280 pages.


How many radio telescopes are on earth?

Hundreds.


How many telescopes are in kitt peak?

27


Do Skywatcher Telescopes sell beginners kits?

Sky-Watcher sells a large variety of telescopes. These telescopes range greatly in price and options. It is a good idea to investigate the various telescopes they offer, many are labeled perfect for beginners.


Where can one purchase astronomical telescopes?

Many companies sell astronomical telescopes for purchasing. Companies that sell this product include Amazon, Orion Telescopes & Binoculars, and Young Explorers.


Where can one purchase spotting telescopes?

There are many places where one can purchase spotting telescopes. Spotting telescopes can be purchased from most retailers that specialize in telescope products. One may also use online retailers such as Amazon to purchase these telescopes.


Are celestron telescopes reflecting telescopes?

They have many other different types of telescopes than just reflecting!!!! I have a refracting telescope myself. They also have other things like binoculars and microscopes


How long have humans used telescopes?

We know the telescope was invented by 1608 and soon many people, for example Galileo, were using telescopes. There is some evidence of earlier telescopes, but we aren't certain about that. So, humans have been using telescopes for about 400 years.


How many telescopes does chara link?

4 links


How many telescopes are in the world?

more than enough


How many telescopes did herschal build?

6 and a half