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Refracting telescopes use lenses to bend and focus light, while reflecting telescopes use mirrors. Refracting telescopes were simpler and cheaper historically but suffer from chromatic aberration. Reflecting telescopes can collect all wavelengths but were more complex initially. Eyepieces are needed to magnify the focused point of light into a viewable image for the human eye. Research astronomers most often use large reflecting telescopes as they can be built larger and the eyepiece can be replaced with ca
- Author
- Frenella Sandoval
- Language
- EN