Assertion: telescope | /r/HasProperty | refractor
Facets:
value: simply
type: OTHER
value: commonly
type: DEGREE
value: most likely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: If you see a telescope resting on a tripod in someone's home, most likely it is a refractor, as they are among the most compact optical telescopes.
text: Because the image was formed by the bending of light, or refraction, these telescopes are called refracting telescopes or refractors.
text: Most large telescopes built before the twentieth century were refracting telescopes because techniques
text: Because the image was formed by the bending of light, or refraction, these telescopes are called refracting telescopes or refractors.
text: Commonly known as refractors, telescopes of this kind are typically used to examine the Moon, other objects of the solar system such as Jupiter and Mars, and binary stars.
text: A telescope that uses mirrors is called a reflecting telescope.
text: A telescope made with lenses is called a refracting telescope.
text: The earliest telescopes, including Galileo’s, were all refractors.
text: All about telescopes: refractors, reflectors and more
text: Telescopes that rely on the refraction, or bending, of light by lenses are called refracting telescopes, or simply refractors.
text: The first telescopes were all refracting telescopes.
text: Telescopes that rely on the refraction, or bending, of light by lenses are called refracting telescopes, or simply refractors.