How are telescopes used to magnify distant objects in the sky?

Point the telescope at the distant object in the sky Look into the telescope Observe the distant object in the sky

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Any telescope will do this but traditionally the old fashioned brass telescopes were refracting telescopes. A refracting or refractor telescope is a dioptric telescope that uses a lens as its...

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Just about any good telescope can be used to see deep sky objects. Of course, the more power a telescope has, the better the viewing will be (compared to a smaller piece of equipment). Shallow sky...