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EEE Project E Bossini C Cicalò D De Gruttola I Gnesi M Garbini S Grazzi MP Panetta EEE meeting 22 03 2017 beta ditributions for all telescopes . Telescopes and the group project• As an exciting new experiment each group will build their telescope• Then each of you will carry out an observing project to assess the likelihood • We Telescopes were first invented around the year 1600. . Galileo . Galilei was an early astronomer who first used telescopes to view objects in our solar system. . He . made many important discoveries including: the moon was covered in mountains and Jupiter had 4 large moons.. Jon Holtzman. NMSU Astronomy. Telescopes are light buckets: bigger buckets collect more light, and faint (far away) objects don’t produce much light!. Why build bigger telescopes?. In principle, bigger telescopes make sharper images:. S. R. Kulkarni. Caltech Optical Observatories. Workhorse Instruments. Optical Imagers & Spectrographs. NIR Imagers & Spectrographs and so on. Specialized Instruments. Polarimeters. , Rapid spectroscopy, .. . The most important property of a telescope? . No, it’s not it’s “power” or magnifying ability, it is……. Its . Light Gathering . power! So, . t. he diameter of the mirror or lens is THE most important property. Types of Telescopes. A telescope collects light over a large area and focuses it in a . small area where it can be viewed with an eye or a camera. This can be done in 2 ways:. Refracting Telescopes. Agenda. Turn in Displacement Lab work. Turn in Permission slips. Notes on . Studying Space & . Exploring . Space packet. Studying space from Earth. Tele. = distance. Scopos. = to watch. Light and radiation (energy in the form of waves that travel through empty space). Big. . Glass. Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). Las . Campanas. , Chile. First Light 2024. Large Binocular Telescope (LBTO). Mt Graham, AZ, 2007. Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), Cerro . Pachon. EEE Project. E. . Bossini. , C. Cicalò, . D. De . Gruttola. ,. I. . Gnesi. , M. Garbini, S. . Grazzi. , M.P. . Panetta. EEE meeting. 08/02/2017. time. . resolution. spatial. . resolution. beta . ditributions. How astronomers study space. Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR). Light can travel through empty space. All EMR travels at the speed of light. . 3 x 10. 8. m/sec. Astronomers study different types of EMR. Refraction is the _____________ of light as it passes through glass.. II. Reflection: . Reflection occurs when light _____________ off of a mirror.. F. f. I. Refraction: . Refraction is the ___. bending. History. In 1773 Herschel invented a large . reflecting . telescope and discovered Uranus. This was the first “new” planet.. In late 1800’s . Kuiper. found methane gas in Saturn’s moon with the largest . Ninth Edition. Neil F. Comins • William J. Kaufmann III. CHAPTER 3. Light and Telescopes. WHAT DO YOU THINK?. What is light? . What type of electromagnetic radiation is most dangerous to life?. What is the main purpose of a telescope? . La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur .