optical telescopes

A form of optical telescope — An instrument, used both for recreational and scientific purposes, which provides a magnified view of distant objects by collecting and focusing light by means of mirrors and/or optical lenses.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of optical telescope
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