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Galilean telescope
Gal·i·le·an tel·e·scope (plural Gal·i·le·an tel·e·scopes)


noun 
Definition:
 
early telescope: an early telescope that has a convex lens for collecting light from the object and a concave lens as an eyepiece
[After Galileo]
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