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Definition of refracting telescope:

(n) : a telescope which produces a magnified image by refracting light through a series of lenses housed in a tube, with a light-gathering objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other. Also called a refractor
Definition of refracting telescope:

(n) : a telescope which produces a magnified image by refracting light through a series of lenses housed in a tube, with a light-gathering objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other. Also called a refractor
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