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Proud to be part of LJMU,
in partnership with the Faulkes Telescope Project

 

Telescopes are used to magnify distant objects. They are a vital tool for astronomy. Over the last few hundred years, scientists and engineers have built bigger and better telescopes, revealing the mysteries of the Universe. But how much do you know about telescopes on Earth and beyond?

 

Approx Duration
< 15 mins

 

Have a go!

Follow the instructions to answer each question. The 'check' button tells you if you got it right or wrong. Use the 'arrow' button to navigate to the next question.

If you're not sure of an answer, you can probably find it in the Learn section of the website or by using the search function at the top of the page.

 

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