téléscope optique

Definitions of téléscope optique
  1. noun
    an astronomical telescope designed to collect and record light from cosmic sources
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    types:
    téléscope à réfraction
    optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
    longue-vue, lunette de pointage
    a small refracting telescope
    type of:
    lunette astronomique
    any telescope designed to collect and record electromagnetic radiation from cosmic sources
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