🔭 Telescope

A telescope, as used to gaze at stars and planets in the night sky. Shown with an optical tube mounted on a tripod, positioned at various angles and generally depicted as metal. Commonly used for various content concerning astronomy, outer space, celestial objects, and science more generally. May also be used for various concepts of sight (e.g., spying, viewing). Twitter’s designs feature red hardware, as did as an older Google design.

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🔭 Telescope

Also known as: Stargazing

Unicode: U+1F52D

Image Variants

Telescope 3D

3D

Telescope Color

Color

Telescope Flat

Flat

Telescope High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

sciencetelescopetool

Shortcodes

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Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Tool symbols
Definition:

A telescope, used to view closer detail of stars and other objects in the night sky. Telescope was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 a http://emojipedia.org/telescope/

Verbs:
  • Look attentively
  • To look attentively.
Nouns:
  • A monocular optical instrument possessing magnification for observing distant objects, especially in astronomy.
  • A telescope is an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation.
  • Optical instrument possessing magnification.
  • A magnifier of images of distant objects
  • An optical instrument for observing distant objects.
  • Instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects