Today's Quiz – Telescope Welcome to your Today's Quiz - Telescope What type of telescopes use mirrors to focus the light of the image? Refracting telescopes Reflecting telescopes What famous scientist first used the telescope for astronomy? Albert Einstein Aristotle Isaac Newton Galileo Why are many large optical telescopes located on mountains? because it is easier to build telescopes on mountains to be above part of the atmosphere to be closer to city lights to be closer to the stars All modern telescopes are reflectors refractors thin long What are some of the problems that refracting telescopes have that make reflecting telescopes better lenses only mirrors only Chromatic aberration Why are radio telescopes so BIG To collect their huge wavelengths to collect more radio One of the world’s largest telescopes is located on a volcano in Hawaii. True False James Webb Space Telescope orbits which celestial body? Earth Moon Sun Which telescopes are space-based UV telescope Optical telescope Radio telescope Infrared telescope Which telescopes are ground-based Infrared telescope Radio telescope Optical telescope UV telescope Time's up Continue Reading Previous Previous post: Today’s Space Quiz- HubbleNext Next post: Today's Quiz – Mission To Mars Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.