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THE TELESCOPE.
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the use of ordinary telescopes in a nearly upright condition. The mirror will bear a power of 220 diameters,
Fig. 49.—Foucault's Small Telescope.
and shows the mountains of the moon, the phases of Mercury and Venus, Saturn and his ring, Jupiter and
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