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    probe will leave Pluto behind‚ vanishing into the frigid darkness beyond the planets.” David J Eicher says‚ “Nowhere is the future of Lowell Observatory better symbolized than with the observatory’s largest modern project‚ the Discovery Channel Telescope. This 4.3-meter instrument stands 40 miles (60km) southeast of Flagstaff at Happy Jack‚ Arizona‚ and has become the workhorse instrument for the observatory.” PARAPHRASE Original Material: “Flagstaff is where Pluto’s story began to be told. Near

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    Celestron Travel Scope evaluation The Celestron 21035/21038 Travel Scope is another terrific astronomy and terrestrial telescope from Celestron that has mobility and ease of use as the highlights. It’s a compact refractor telescope that is offered in 2 models‚ the 50mm (the 21038 model) and the 70mm (the 21035 design). There is a rate distinction between the 2 models‚ with the 50mm one being clearly slightly cheaper‚ we’ve come to the conclusion that the 70mm model is well worth the additional dollars

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    that it consists of millions of stars. By observing pictures‚ I could tell most research about the galaxy was done using telescopes with cameras. I also concluded that the Sun is at the center of the galaxy‚ but that was just from my comprehension of the term “solar system”. In other words‚ I really did not know much about how the Milky Way was discovered‚ especially since telescopes and high quality technology has not been around forever. The area of interaction that I believe ties to my research

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    They were the thermoscope‚ telescope‚ Phase of Sunspots‚ craters on the moon‚ Leaning Tower of Pisa experiment‚ and discovery of the Milky Way. The thermoscope was an early version of the thermometer. It was also built from a small vase filled with water that was attached to a thin vertically rising pipe‚ with a large empty glass ball at the top. Although Hans Lippershey invented the first version of the telescope‚ Galileo made a new version based on description. He made

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    appeared. It was the spyglass. It helped you see objects better and bigger. Galileo was sure he could imprive the spyglass so he got to work. His telescope was l=similar to how a pair of opera glasses work. His first version of the improved spyglass was only imporved to let people see to the eighth power. But his versions improved. Galiloețs telescope was now able to magnify 10 times more than a perosn cold see. Galileo invented the the thermoscope‚ an earlier version of a thermometer. He aslo improved

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    of them regarding space‚ including being the first person to use a telescope to look at space‚ and he helped support Heliocentrism‚ the idea the earth orbited the sun‚ and also disproved Aristotle’s theory that heavier objects fall faster. Here are some things Galileo Galilei did to help influence science. Galileo is most known for creating the first telescope‚ but that is not true. Galileo was the first person to use the telescope to look at the sky‚ but not to create the first. At the time the Netherlands

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    when the sun is the put at the center of the universe and the planets revolve around the sun. Proposed by: Nicholas Copernicus Why this belief was proposed: A little less than 100 years later‚ a new generation of scientist with the help of the telescope‚ confirmed Copernicus’s theory. A German mathematician‚ John Kepler‚ came up with the next solution to the puzzle to predict planetary motion accurately. His observations led to astronomers realizing that planets orbit the sun in elliptical paths

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    inventing the telescope‚ and believing in himself and his intelligence when no one else did. The first reason Galileo Galilei belongs in the Hall of Fame is because‚ in 1609‚ he invented his very own telescope. Galileo first wanted to develop a telescope of his own after he learned about a simple telescope that was built by Dutch eyeglass makers. After finishing the telescope‚ Galileo demonstrated it to Venetian merchants. The merchants liked the fact that they could spot ships with the telescope and offered

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    Thompson Telescopes Ltd Alan Harrison ● Introduction Thompson Telescopes Ltd is a division of Murray Engineering. It was formed following the acquisition of a US company by Murray’s parent group‚ the large conglomerate‚ PH Holdings plc. Initially‚ Thompson acted as the UK sales arm‚ and marketed a range of standard telescopes for amateur astronomers and clubs. Telescopes were manufactured in the USA and sold via the UK company to markets in Europe‚ the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). However‚ customers

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    It’s small enough to fit into one’s pocket‚ but it performs as well as Muggle telescopes many times its size and many times its price. There’s a knob for zooming and one for manual focussing. Some Muggle telescopes have these controls too‚ but this magical telescope refocusses automatically. There’s a button for measuring the observed size of a celestial body as seen with the naked eye and another button for measuring

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