'Telescopes' presentation slideshows

To the Stars and Beyond

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TELESCOPES

TELESCOPES. Palomar 200-in. 8.4-m Mirror Blank for Large Binocular Telescope. Polishing one LBT 8.4-m mirror. The Electromagnetic Spectrum. Functions of Telescopes. Collect more light --- depends on (diam) 2 Resolve sources better (see more detail) Magnify images.

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Telescopes & Light

Telescopes & Light. The Powers of a Telescope. Light Gathering Power : Astronomers prefer *large* telescopes. A large telescope can intercept and focus more starlight than does a small telescope. A larger telescope will produce brighter images and will be able to detect fainter objects. .

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Announcements

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ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

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5th Grade Open Court Reading (2002)

5th Grade Open Court Reading (2002). Word Knowledge. Telescopes. Unit 2, Lesson 2. magnify. magnify galaxy. magnify galaxy satellite. magnify galaxy satellite atmosphere. magnify galaxy satellite atmosphere telescope.

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The LOFT group

The LOFT group. Where we are going. Who we are. ?. Where we came from. Large Optics Fabrication and Testing. In the Beginning. 1997: Assistant Professor of Optical Sciences The students were hungry for new challenges:. U of A Telescopes. Large Binocular 2 x 8.4m Telescope Mt. Graham AZ.

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Warm Up April 10, 2013

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Extremely Large Telescopes and Surveys

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Telescopes

Telescopes. A telescope is an instrument specifically designed to view remote objects through use of electromagnetic radiation. The most common type of telescope is the optical telescope, which operates through gathering and focusing light from the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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Mini-DOAS

Mini-DOAS. University of California Los Angeles. Jochen Stutz Max Spolaor. What is Mini-DOAS ? . Identify and quantify trace gases using their narrow band absorptions. Airborne remote sensing Slant Column Density (SCD). +1? 0? -1? -1.5? -2? -2.5? -3? -4? -5? -15?. Rotating

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Chapter 13- Section 3

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Cameras; How Do They Work?

Cameras; How Do They Work? . By: Kelsey Zdebski , Kevin McGraw, Casey Repasy , Brenton Pedersen, Jordan Ledbetter. The basics; how does a camera work?. The lens within the structure of the camera bends the light that the camera allows in to focus it all on one point.

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Telescopes

Telescopes. Forms of Radiation. Electromagnetic radiation - energy that travels across distances as certain types of waves (ex: visible light) Electromagnetic radiation travels in all directions throughout space. Forms of Radiation.

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Telescope Light Effects

By Mitchell Round. Telescope Light Effects. History of Telescopes.

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Requisite Telescope Information

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Obbligato Telescope Information

Nowadays, people like to use telescopes to view and travel so that they become the Obbligato tools in life. But someone only knew a little about them. Here I will tell you more information about how many types of telescopes and what we can do using them, and when we choose a telescope, what we will pay more attention to. The telescope information that I list is helpful if you want to choose a good telescope.

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Telescope Information

Today, no matter what we want to do, travel, view or others, telescopes are one of the most important tools. However, before choosing telescopes, we still need to make preparations about the information. The following information is about the types of telescopes, use and the matters need attention of telescopes. If you want to have a better telescope, please read the following telescope information.

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Wider FoV. Lower energy. Larger Area. Many Units (Telescopes). A few Very Large Dishes. Many Coupled Small Dishes. Single Super-wide FoV. Combined FoV of Several Units. STOP Evolutionary Dead End Too Expensive !!!. Large arrays of relatively small telescopes .

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What does the peak wavelength on a spectral curve tell you about a star? What can astronomers tell from a sepctral cur

What does the peak wavelength on a spectral curve tell you about a star? What can astronomers tell from a sepctral curve. What two parts does a light wave consist of? Light does not require a ____________. A particle of light is called a _____________.

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