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Paper: |
Building a Telescope From the Ground Up |
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400, Preparing for the 2009 International Year of Astronomy: A Hands-on Symposium |
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410 |
Authors: |
Sparks, R.T.; Pompea, S.M.; Walker, C.E. |
Abstract: |
The telescope is one of the most important tools in astronomy. From Galileo’s first use of a small refractor almost 400 years ago to the large telescopes of today, telescopes have allowed us to peer ever farther into the universe. |
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