Telescope Uses

By katiemarko

  • Telescope was made/discovered

    Telescope was made/discovered
    Hans Lippershey discovered the curved mirror and put it against an eyeglass lense and it became magnified.

  • Other Planets Orbit the Sun

    Other Planets Orbit the Sun
    Nicolaus Copernicus discovered that not just Earth orbits the sun.

  • Jupiter has 4 Moons

    Jupiter has 4 Moons
    Galileo discovered that Jupiter does have moons and many of them.

  • Saturn Has it's Own Rings

    Saturn Has it's Own Rings
    Galileo discovered that Saturn the planet has it's own rings orbitting around it.

  • Milky Way is a Disk of Stars

    Milky Way is a Disk of Stars
    William Herschel discovered that our galaxy is made of stars in a disk shape.

  • New Galaxies

    New Galaxies
    Edwin Hubble discovered that there are other galaxies beyond us.

  • Exoplanets

    Exoplanets
    Aleksander Wolszczan discovered exoplanets in our universe. Exoplanets are planets that orbit stars in other solar systems.

  • Kepler Mission

    Kepler Mission
    The Kepler space rover went into space to discover other planets that orbit other stars. (exoplanets)

  • Dark Matter/Energy

    Dark Matter/Energy
    Babcock discovered dark matter in space.Itś invisible but the objects behind it let us determine it exists.