When did the telescope become a tool for astronomers?


Posted April 16th, 2009 by admin 7 Comments »
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Bia asked:


When did the telescope become a tool for astronomers? Who was the first to use the telescope? Who was the last astronomers without a telescope?

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How does the new virtual telescope compare with the hubble. Does this new technology replace the old?


Posted February 3rd, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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Cassandra asked:


Astronomers have created an Earth-sized virtual radio telescope that can detect features 3,000 times smaller than the Hubble Space Telescope can see.

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