Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telescopy
noun
/tɛˈlɛs.kə.pi/
Definition
The process of observing distant objects through a telescope.
Examples
- The telescopy of the Andromeda Galaxy revealed new details about its structure.
- Advancements in telescopy have allowed us to observe exoplanets.
- His passion for telescopy began in childhood when he received a telescope as a gift.
Meaning
Telescopy refers to the act of using telescopes to view and study far-off astronomical objects, such as stars and planets.
Synonyms
- astronomy
- astrophysics
- optical observation
