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    2015 Telescopes in Astronomy Telescopes have proven to be one of the greatest inventions in the science of astronomy. This instrument‚ which makes far-away objects more visible has facilitated both learning about and understanding our universe. This paper will discuss the importance of telescopes‚ their three major designs‚ and the strengths and weaknesses of different locations for telescopes. In addition‚ this paper will discuss the frequencies of light and the role they play in telescopes. Without

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    AP - Lab Report Name: ____________________ Section: ___________________ Using the Microscope Purpose: What is the purpose of this exercise? Is there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. QUESTIONS: A. The following statements are true or false. If true‚ write a “T” on the answer line. If false‚ write a word or phrase in the blank to make the statement true. __F__ 1) The microscope lens

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    Using The Microscope Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0027-00-01 Lab Report Assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports by providing this

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    Hubble Space Telescope was created by and named after astronomer Edwin P. Hubble. He was known for his creation of Hubble’s Law which is used to calculate the rate at which the universe is expanding. He is also known for his discovery of the galaxies that are outside the Milky Way. The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope that is placed in orbit around the earth. Scientists have figured out that by placing a telescope in space‚ putting it outside of earth’s atmosphere‚ a telescope can escape

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    The Hubble telescope is a telescope that takes pictures of the universe and has transformed the way scientists look at our universe. The Hubble telescope circles the Earth in 97 minutes at a speed of about 5 miles per second. The telescope has taken hundreds of thousands of fascinating pictures of our universe and all the amazing parts of it. The Hubble telescope was named after Edwin Hubble who had made some of the most important discoveries in astronomy. Hubble travels more then 150 million

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    Johnathan Wright Section #112 Laboratory 0: “400 Years of the Telescope” The PBS documentary outlines our progressive journey in the field of astronomy and the resulted revolutionary discoveries from the continually improving technologies. The history of telescopes first began in the sixteen hundreds‚ when Hale’s invention of refracting telescopes drastically changed people’s view of the Universe at the time‚ for the view from the telescope revealed the Universe as dynamic‚ as opposed to static. Later

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    Civilization‚ with Their Kepler Telescope Nasa discovered one of the most amazing objects with their Kepler Telescope. The object was a huge artificial structure and NASA believes that it has been built by an advanced alien civilization. The Kepler Telescope can discover small‚ rocky worlds that orbit around distant starts. However‚ it can also find space phenomena‚ such as planetary rings made of dust‚ star spots and stellar flares. Now‚ the Kepler Telescope detected a signal from an unknown

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    example [20]):- ... is a disease I am happily acquainted with‚ for since that time I never had the least indisposition; nevertheless that I was of a tender and sickly constitution formerly. Gregory began to study optics and the construction of telescopes. Encouraged by his brother David‚ he wrote a book

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    The listener can hear normal and abnormal respiratory‚ cardiac‚ pleural‚ arterial‚ venous‚ uterine‚ fetal‚ and intestinal sounds. Telescope To see far objects such as stars and planets. Besides that‚ it consists of two convex lenses ( eyepiece lens) Binoculars Provide stereoscopic vision of distant objects for seeing tiny object . A pair of identical telescope mounted side by beside in the same direction allowing the viewer to use both eyes when viewing distant objects. Ultrasound scanning

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    Physics & Theory • SETI o The Allen Telescope Array - The Allen Telescope Array (ATA) is a LNSD‚ also known as a “Large number of small dishes” array and is a new piece of technology to radio astronomy. What is different about it is that it is not one big dish‚ but a series of smaller dishes combined to make one larger one. - The ATA is highly effective and much cheaper for SETI to conduct more than one survey at once in the search of extra-terrestrials. - The ATA detects radio waves that can be

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