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Reflecting and Refracting Telescopes to Explore the Night Sky

Posted on February 27, 2010 by admin

Be prepared to be amazed each time you look through your telescope, and find yourself asking “how does a refracting telescope work.” Continue reading →

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Refracting Telescope and the Beauty of the Night Sky

Posted on February 25, 2010 by admin

How does the refracting telescope work? It works because every refracting telescope has two lenses. One lens is called the objective lens and the other is an eyepiece. Using the two lenses in conjunction with each other they focus large amounts of gathered light which allows us to see things far away. Continue reading →

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