Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

telescopy

noun

/tɛˈlɛskəpi/

Definition

The art or process of using a telescope to observe distant objects, particularly in astronomy.

Examples

The telescopy of the Andromeda Galaxy revealed star clusters never seen before.
Through advanced telescopy, astronomers discovered a new exoplanet orbiting a distant star.

Meaning

Telescopy involves viewing and analyzing celestial bodies and phenomena through telescopes, allowing for detailed examination of objects not visible to the naked eye.