Refracting Telescope

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:canBe Portable
gptkbp:firstHeld 1608
gptkbp:hasCitations Light Gathering
gptkbp:hasPlayer gptkb:Galileo's_Telescope
gptkbp:hasProductLine Eyepiece
Objective Lens
gptkbp:hasRecognition Distant Objects
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:Optical_Telescope
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Refracting Telescope
gptkbp:improves gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Hans_Lippershey
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Optical Astronomy
gptkbp:isAvailableIn Various Sizes
DIY Kits
Different_Apertures
gptkbp:isConsidered A_Classic_Design
gptkbp:isDesignedFor Viewing Planets
gptkbp:isEquippedWith Refracting_Optics
gptkbp:isFoundIn Planetariums
gptkbp:isKnownFor Clear Images
High Contrast Images
gptkbp:isLedBy gptkb:Reflecting_Telescope
gptkbp:isNotableFor Image Quality
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith gptkb:Reflecting_Telescope
Historical Astronomy
Solar Observations
Lunar Observation
Observe Stars
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn Research
gptkbp:isPartOf Astronomical Research
Optical Instruments
Astronomical Equipment
Optical Science
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Optical Distortion
gptkbp:isUsedBy Astronomers
Professional Astronomers
Study Celestial Objects
Observe Galaxies
gptkbp:isUsedFor Astronomy
Filters
Astrophotography
Stargazing
gptkbp:isUsedIn Education
Amateur Astronomy
Space Observations
gptkbp:isVisitedBy Atmospheric Conditions
Chromatic Aberration
Planetary Observation
Size of Lenses
gptkbp:madeOf Glass
gptkbp:requires Alignment
gptkbp:uses Lenses
gptkbp:wasPartOf 17th Century