WHILE LISTENING, TAKE

NOTES ON INTERESTING
FACTS FROM THE AUDIO.

TELESCOPE
interesting facts

The telescope as we know has passed

through massive transformation since it

was first patented in 1608.

Galileo was the first to see the rings of

Saturn and some Jupiter moons.

Christian Huygens built he most

powerful and colossal telescope of his

time in 1655.

By 1789 the first 6-meter long giant

telescope was built for astronomical

observation he could see Uranus and its

moons.

By 1845 M51 nebula, a giant spiral cloud

of dust and gas.

NAME: JENIFFER TOVANDA

 Then look up one more unique fact about
the telescope that isn’t in the audio, and
share it here.

UNIQUE FACT ABOUT

THE TELESCOPE
In 1917, the Hooker
Observatory was installed
in the United States, which
helped to discover new
galaxies and to establish
the theory of the expansion
of the Universe.

In 1968 the first space telescope, In 1948, the Hale Observatory

called the Orbiting Astronomical
Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was
launched, floating 750 km above
the Earth's surface. His mission,
however, only lasted a little over 5
years.
was also installed in the United
States, where quasars were
discovered and the expansion of
the universe was measured. In
1982 it was the first telescope to
locate Comet 1P/Halley.

En 1990 el transbordador espacial Discovery colocó al

Telescopio espacial Hubble a 600 km de la superficie. Este
es el telescopio espacial más largo y versátil, y su capacidad
para tomar fotos increíblemente nítidas del espacio le dieron
su fama.

NAME: JENIFFER TOVANDA