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Some telescopes do. These are usually at the eyepiece end of a refractor telescope (i.e. one with the lens at the top and you look through the bottom end. The prism bends the light at right angles so you don't get a stiff neck. The prism makes viewing more comfortable. I use one on my telescope.

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