Telescopes revolutionized astronomy because they
A) bring objects closer to us to study.
B) make very small things look very big.
C) gather more light than the human eye, and magnify the image.
D) allow us to run tests on distant objects.
E) make large objects look small enough to study.

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Telescopes gather more light than the human eye, allowing astronomers to see faint and distant objects more clearly, and they magnify the image, making it possible to study celestial objects in greater detail.

Telescopes Revolutionized Astronomy Because They