Who built the first telescope?

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answered Jan 8 by DinoDalziel9 (1.7k points)

galileo

Humans have been making and using magnifying lenses for thousands of years. The first telescope was built by Galileo in 1608. His telescope used two lenses to make distant objects appear both nearer and larger.

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