Telescopes and Detectors
Telescopes and the Discovery of the Universe
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Galileo's Telescopes
Shown here are
two of Galileo's telescopes tied to an observing pole.
Mounted in the ornate frame below them is an objective lens
from one of Galileo's telescopes. It is about 50 mm in diameter.
Project Galileo, Rice University