Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telescopy
noun
tɪˈlɛskəpi
Definition
The use or practice of using telescopes to observe distant objects, typically in astronomy.
Examples
- Telescopy has advanced significantly with the advent of modern technologies, enabling astronomers to explore deeper into space.
- Through telescopy, scientists can study planets, stars, and galaxies that are light-years away.
Meaning
Telescopy refers to the methods and techniques involved in employing telescopes for the purpose of viewing distant celestial bodies or phenomena.
Synonyms
- astronomy
- stargazing
- observational astronomy