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The first telescopes, known as refracting telescopes, were built in the early 17th century by Dutch eyeglass makers. They employed a pair of lenses—one convex fitted at the end of the scope, and one ...

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I'm often asked to recommend a telescope, especially around the holidays, when gift-giving is on our minds. Today I'll share a few suggestions, but before we talk specifics, let's look at the ...

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There is no evidence supporting the claim that the James Webb Space Telescope is fake. The development and launch of the James Webb Space Telescope has been well documented. There is plenty of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, known as Webb’s First Deep Field, ...

DULUTH — Did you receive a telescope as a holiday gift? Even if it was years ago and that instrument is now hidden away in an attic, consider taking it out again. There are all sorts of wonderful ...

Unistellar's smaller smart telescope serves astronomers that want an all-in-one solution for viewing and imaging the night sky, but with lower financial outlay and in a smaller form factor that its ...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Giant Magellan Telescope’s third primary mirror will be unveiled at the University of Arizona’s Steward Observatory Mirror Lab on December 6, 2013. The combined ...

On October 1, 1847, Maria Mitchell discovered Comet C/1847 T1, subsequently known as "Miss Mitchell's Comet," from Nantucket, Massachusetts, utilizing a 2-inch reflector telescope. Following cautious ...