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  • Telescopes for Stargazing: Types & How They Work
    The word you're looking for is telescope, not "telascope".

    There are many different types of telescopes used to look at stars, but the most common are:

    * Refracting telescopes: These use lenses to bend light and focus it on the eyepiece.

    * Reflecting telescopes: These use mirrors to reflect light and focus it on the eyepiece.

    There are also other types of telescopes, such as:

    * Catadioptric telescopes: These use a combination of lenses and mirrors to focus light.

    * Radio telescopes: These use antennas to collect radio waves from space.

    The best type of telescope for looking at stars depends on what you want to observe and your budget.

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