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Old 18-December-2001, 05:14 PM
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On 2001-12-18 12:45, Valiant Dancer wrote:
Telescopes only make the images of far away things larger, not make the light younger.
Most importantly, telescopes are capable of gathering more light than our eyes and are thus able to image objects too far away and therefore too dim for us to see with our naked eye.
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