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Unveiling the Universe: Telescopes and Their Impact
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Which telescope design is credited with pioneering modern astronomy and enabling the discovery of Uranus?
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Reflecting Telescope
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The reflecting telescope, with its large light-gathering capabilities, revolutionized astronomy. William Herschel's reflecting telescope led to the discovery of Uranus in 1781.