History of the Telescope.
For this project you are to watch the first video below and answer then answer the questions below in your OW box. The second video is just for your enjoyment if you would like to learn more about telescopes.
Questions:
1. Who is the first person to use a telescope to look into the night sky?
2. Who invented the telescope?
3. What was believed to be the main purpose of the telescope when it was invented?
4. List at least 3 things that Galileo discovered while looking through his telescope.
5. What is the difference between a refracting telescope and a reflecting telescope?
1. Who is the first person to use a telescope to look into the night sky?
2. Who invented the telescope?
3. What was believed to be the main purpose of the telescope when it was invented?
4. List at least 3 things that Galileo discovered while looking through his telescope.
5. What is the difference between a refracting telescope and a reflecting telescope?