Tag:man_made=telescope

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Description
Telescope: an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting light or radio waves Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: man made
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
Status: de facto

A  telescope is an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation (such as visible light or radio waves).

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Type of the telecope
  • Telescope dome-14.svg telescope:type=optical - a telescope that gathers and focuses light, mainly from the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum. To protect them, they are usually in a dome building.
  • Telescope dish-14.svg telescope:type=radio - a specialized antenna and radio receiver used to receive radio waves from astronomical radio sources in the sky in radio astronomy. Most have an antenna dish, rotatable or fixed.
  • Telescope dish-14.svg telescope:type=gamma -
Diameter of the telescope
Frequency Range
Construction

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