Telescopes

A telescope on a tripod pointed towards an open window revealing a starry night sky.

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Facts About Telescopes For Kids

History & Development

The first telescope was invented in the Netherlands around 1608 by eyeglass maker Hans Lippershey, who discovered that combining two lenses could make distant objects appear closer!

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