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  1. Galilean telescopenoun

    a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy

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  1. Galilean telescopenoun

    a type of refracting telescope (refractor) similar to the one used by Galileo Galilei

  2. Etymology: + telescope

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  1. galilean telescope

    A Galilean telescope is a type of optical telescope characterized by a convex objective lens and a concave eyepiece. Originally invented by Galileo Galilei in the 17th century, this kind of telescope provides an upright view of objects and has a relatively low magnification power. It's widely used in low magnification instruments like binoculars, monoculars, and opera glasses due to its simple design and ease of use.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of galilean telescope in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of galilean telescope in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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