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optical telescope
an astronomical telescope designed to collect and record light from cosmic sources
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radio reflector, radio telescope
astronomical telescope that picks up electromagnetic radiations in the radio-frequency range from extraterrestrial sources
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radio interferometer
radio telescope that uses interference patterns from two antennas instead of a parabolic antenna
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reflecting telescope, reflector
optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
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refracting telescope
optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece