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Terrestrial telescope
Meaning
Noun
●
A
telescope
which, unlike most
telescopes
used for
astronomical
purposes
,
contains
an
arrangement
of
lenses
presenting
an
erect
(non-inverted)
image
to the
observer
,
suitable
for
observation
of
objects
on the Earth's surface.
●
In Astronomy:
An
astronomical
telescope
which is
physically
located
on the surface
of the Earth, as
distinct
from a
telescope
located
in
outer
space.
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