Telescope Name By : Name
Photo of Telescope
Location Ground or Space? If on land insert a map of location.
Hubble Size Ground: 25,000 pounds Space: nothing.
Size Example: The Hubble Space Telescope is very big. about the size of a large school bus. 14 feet across stands 43 feet tall about as high as a five-story building.
Engineered Why/ What for…. Built / re-built By who?…. Find life on other planets Study the sun Etc. Edwin Hubble Built / re-built By who?…. Photo of inventor or company logo, i.e. NASA
How did it get its name? Example: Hubble Space Telescope was named after his founder Edwin Hubble.
Memorable because… Discoveries Famous Photo
Type of Telescope What kind of light does it see? Infrared, UV light, Radio waves, X Rays, etc.
Cost How much did it cost to build? How much to operate? How much to repair?
Capabilities How far can it see
Advantages and Disadvantages If in space, there is no atmospheric gasses in the way to distort optical images thus, it can take really clear photos also the telescope is that much closer to objects in the sky. If in Hawaii, we have the clearest sky's to study the universe from earth due to low levels of light pollution in Hawaiian sky's as well as tall mountains. Education Answers the question where do we come from? Looking back in time Predict our faith Disadvantages Cost to operate Cost to fix Cultural conflict
Operation How does it work? Place Diagram of Telescope here. How is it used? How is it used?
Noteworthy Discoveries What is the telescope most famous for? What did it discover? Picture gallery here with captions
Summary Sum up the highlights of you telescope here.
Project Reflection What I learned from doing this project is… What I enjoyed most… What I disliked…