What is telescope?

Question

What is telescope?

Answer 1

Is an optical device used to

Collect more light so that faint objects can be seen

To magnify object so that details can be seen

to resolve two objects whiuch are very nearby which naked eye can not seperate intodifferent objects

Now a days,there are more kinds of telescopes used in space like Gama ray telescope,X ray telescope,Ifra red telescope etc Optivcal telescope are 3 types

1 Refractor 2 Reflector  3 Cassegrain

Answer 2

Means: (Instrument) that sees far (away).

any device which magnifies the light (radio, x-rays, UV, etc).

Allows us to see more details than is visible with the Human eye or a camera (without a telephoto lens).