galilean telescope

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   a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy

   Broaderrefracting telescope

Questions about galilean telescope

What does galilean telescope mean?

galilean telescope means "a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy".

Is galilean telescope a common word?

galilean telescope is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.