ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TELESCOPE
From Italian telescopio or New Latin telescopium, literally: far-seeing instrument.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TELESCOPE
PRESENT
Present
I telescope
you telescope
he/she/it telescopes
we telescope
you telescope
they telescope
Present continuous
I am telescoping
you are telescoping
he/she/it is telescoping
we are telescoping
you are telescoping
they are telescoping
Present perfect
I have telescoped
you have telescoped
he/she/it has telescoped
we have telescoped
you have telescoped
they have telescoped
Present perfect continuous
I have been telescoping
you have been telescoping
he/she/it has been telescoping
we have been telescoping
you have been telescoping
they have been telescoping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I telescoped
you telescoped
he/she/it telescoped
we telescoped
you telescoped
they telescoped
Past continuous
I was telescoping
you were telescoping
he/she/it was telescoping
we were telescoping
you were telescoping
they were telescoping
Past perfect
I had telescoped
you had telescoped
he/she/it had telescoped
we had telescoped
you had telescoped
they had telescoped
Past perfect continuous
I had been telescoping
you had been telescoping
he/she/it had been telescoping
we had been telescoping
you had been telescoping
they had been telescoping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will telescope
you will telescope
he/she/it will telescope
we will telescope
you will telescope
they will telescope
Future continuous
I will be telescoping
you will be telescoping
he/she/it will be telescoping
we will be telescoping
you will be telescoping
they will be telescoping
Future perfect
I will have telescoped
you will have telescoped
he/she/it will have telescoped
we will have telescoped
you will have telescoped
they will have telescoped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been telescoping
you will have been telescoping
he/she/it will have been telescoping
we will have been telescoping
you will have been telescoping
they will have been telescoping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would telescope
you would telescope
he/she/it would telescope
we would telescope
you would telescope
they would telescope
Conditional continuous
I would be telescoping
you would be telescoping
he/she/it would be telescoping
we would be telescoping
you would be telescoping
they would be telescoping
Conditional perfect
I would have telescope
you would have telescope
he/she/it would have telescope
we would have telescope
you would have telescope
they would have telescope
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been telescoping
you would have been telescoping
he/she/it would have been telescoping
we would have been telescoping
you would have been telescoping
they would have been telescoping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you telescope
we let´s telescope
you telescope
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
telescoped
Present Participle
telescoping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «TELESCOPE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
telescope.
Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
The first sort of big present I remember getting from Santa Claus was quite a small telescope that I remember going into our backyard with my parents and figuring out how to assemble, and staring at the night sky, just for hours, with both of my parents.
I live out here in Malibu, where I can see the stars. So I want to get a really nice telescope so I can look at the stars a little bit more.
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope.
The Keck telescope, which is the largest in the world, had opened just before I began my faculty position at UCLA.
With the Hubble telescope and all the other things that are out there, I believe something would have come through. Today, I really believe we are unique.
Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical reality.
I'd like a telescope, but I probably wouldn't look at the stars that often. I'd definitely be looking into people's flats most of the time.
I was, I remember, I still remember when the first time I pointed the telescope at the sky and I saw Saturn with the rings. It was a beautiful image.
The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELESCOPE»
Discover the use of
telescope in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
telescope and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Principles of Astronomical
Telescope Design
This book presents a complete summary of the author's twenty five years of experience in telescope design.
2
The History of the
Telescope
"This book is one that I can heartily recommend." — Sir Harold Spencer Jones, F. R. S., formerly Astronomer Royal A model of comprehensive scholarship, The History of the Telescope relates not only the stories of early inventors and ...
3
Reflecting
Telescope Optics I: Basic Design Theory and its ...
Newly updated edition brings this authoritative work completely up to date.. From the reviews '... an unequalled reference for those who have interest in the field ... a unique reference in a superb presentation.' ESO Messenger
4
The
Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future
"--Jay M. Pasachoff, Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy, Williams College "This book covers both the science of astronomy and the telescope technology that underlies astronomical discoveries.
5
Amateur
Telescope Making
The book not only tells the reader what he can construct, but also what it is sensible to construct given what is available commercially.
6
Making Your Own
Telescope
No complicated mathematics are involved, and no prior knowledge of optics or astronomy is needed to follow the text's step-by-step directions.
7
Reflecting
Telescope Optics I: Basic Design Theory and Its ...
The book is richly illustrated including spot-diagrams analysing special systems in modern form. In this second edition, the historical section has been revised, improvements have been made, and new technologies added.
TIME S TELESCOPE FOR 1828. Th E first and coldest month of the year, whose
zodiacal sign is Aquarius, or the Water-Bearer, derives its name from Janus, a
deity represented by the Romans with two faces, because he was acquainted
both ...
9
Choosing and Using a Refracting
Telescope
This is a comprehensive guide to buying, testing, and using a refracting telescope.
10
Reflecting
Telescope Optics II: Manufacture, Testing, ...
This volume is concerned essentially with the modern developments in reflecting telescope optics.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELESCOPE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
telescope is used in the context of the following news items.
Kepler Telescope Introduces Earth To A Very Distant Cousin
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler Telescope has spotted the first roughly Earth-sized world orbiting in the "Goldilocks zone" of another star – offering perhaps the ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Billionaire investor Yuri Milner says he will spend $100 million …
One telescope is in the Northern Hemisphere. It's called the Green Bank Telescope. It's in West Virginia. It's so sensitive that Federal law prohibits the use of ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
Hawaii limits access to Mauna Kea amid telescope protests
FILE - This undated file artist rendering made available by the TMT Observatory Corporation shows the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope, planned to be built ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
Maui protesters want construction of solar telescope stopped
Although the telescope has been under construction for more than two years, the ... 10 p.m.to allow a convoy of construction materials to reach the telescope site. «KITV Honolulu, Jun 15»
Protesters block effort to restart work on controversial Hawaii …
An attempt to restart construction on what would be one of the world's largest telescopes was blocked yesterday, after state authorities escorting construction ... «Science /AAAS, Jun 15»
Pluto's Perplexing Moons
Now, an analytical study of Hubble Space Telescope images, taken over the past decade by Mark Showalter (SETI Institute) and Douglas Hamilton (University of ... «Sky & Telescope, Jun 15»
Native Hawaiians see giant telescope as science learning boon
1 of 6 FILE – This undated file artist rendering made available by the TMT Observatory Corporation shows the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope, planned to be ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
Hubble's Other Telescope And The Day It Rocked Our World
The Hubble Space Telescope this week celebrates 25 years in Earth's orbit. In that time the telescope has studied distant galaxies, star nurseries, planets in our ... «NPR, Apr 15»
After 25 Years, The Hubble Space Telescope Still Wows Humanity
Mike Massimino is one of the last people to ever see the Hubble Space Telescope in person. From inside his orbiting space shuttle, the telescope first appeared ... «NPR, Apr 15»
25 years of the Hubble telescope in 25 stunning photos
The world's first space telescope celebrates a quarter century this week. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope launched into orbit aboard the space shuttle ... «PBS NewsHour, Apr 15»