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Grade 8 Natural Science

Telescopes Part 1

10m

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  • Telescopes Part 2 reflecting telescopes

    Now that you’ve had an introduction to telescopes. Let’s look at a type of optical instrument that uses a mirror to collect and reflect light to form an image and allows one to see faraway objects in the night sky up close.

  • Telescopes Part 3 radio Telescopes

    This lesson is the end of the 3-part lesson on telescopes. We focus on radio telescopes which are larger as they create a picture of the sky in the form of radio waves.

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    In the previous lessons we focused on telescopes, the instrument that allows us to see celestial bodies in space. Now to conclude we look at the conditions suitable to view the sky.