Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...

Early optical researchers replicated raindrops ... and the majority of refracting telescopes are designed this way, even today. Early telescopes were all refracting telescopes of the kind Galileo ...

Once considered telescopes for the well-to ... The Starfield Optics Géar 115mm triplet APO refractor offers an impressive combination of optical performance, build quality, and value.

On nights with excellent seeing conditions, even a smaller telescope, like an 80-mm refractor ... regardless of the telescope’s optical quality. 2,3 The size and quality of the telescope ...

The course covers essential physical phenomena related to light: photons, waves, rays, refraction, diffraction ... The course gives a good basis for understanding optical instruments such as telescope ...

The massive dome measures 305 feet (93 meters) in diameter, or about the size of a football field and stands 263 feet (80 ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's largest solar telescope, can see the sun in unprecedented detail. Here is ...