1. Telescopes How do they work? 2. 1. History 2. Lenses & Hardware 3. Reflecting Telescopes 4. Refracting Telescopes 3. History Hans Lippershey Middleburg, Holland invented…

1. Wow! Look at that! You can see Haley’s Comet from here and it’s not even blurry. This reflecting telescope works so much better than that old refracting telescope.…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! Slide 3 Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD JEOPARDY! 100 200 300 400 500 Identifying Moon Phases I…

1.Telescopes How do they work?2. 1. History 2. Lenses & Hardware 3. Reflecting Telescopes 4. Refracting Telescopes 3. History Hans Lippershey Middleburg, Holland invented…

Collimating a Newtonian Telescope Nils Olof Carlin (last updated March 2005, with a revised comment on the autocollimator, and June 2005, with a revised section on the 1B…

Slide 1 Telescopes: Augmenting the Eye Text, Chapter 4 Thanks to: howstuffworks.com bbc/science Slide 2 A telescope is a device used to magnify distant objects. Telescopes…

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Slide 1 Ready… Set… Slide 2 When the Moon’s shadow falls on the Earth Slide 3 An Earth - centered theory Slide 4 This type of telescope was improved by Galileo Galilea…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The earliest recorded working telescopes were the refracting telescopes that appeared in the Netherlands in 1608. Their development is credited to three individuals:…

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