Telescope

High-Level Project Summary

why we chose this challengeWe went for this one because it caught our attention how the stars look at night and many more things that we can see from afar.how to make a homemade telescopeMaterials1 long cardboard tube, such as a roll of wrapping paperScotch tapeScissors or cutter1 ruler or tape measureMagazine or newspaper paper2 magnifying glasses, one 2.5 or 3 cm in diameter and the other largerStepsThe first step of these astronomy experiments is to find out the distance that we have to leave between the two magnifying glasses. To do this, take the crystals and a sheet of newspaper or magazine.Hold the largest magnifying glass between your face and the paper. Letters and ima

Link to Final Project

Link to Project "Demo"

Detailed Project Description

It is a telescope that works with two magnifying glasses calibrated at 60cm and with a mirror to invert the image.

Hackathon Journey

I really had a great time at this event, I would love for it to be repeated since it was a unique experience, we choose the callenge of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. We resolve the challenge doing a telescope to teach the other people to learn more about the space

References

¿Quieres un telescopio? Mejor fabrica uno casero. (2020, 19 noviembre). [Vídeo]. YouTube. Recuperado 2 de octubre de 2022, de https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSRv8kNDbfo&feature=youtu.be



How Do Telescopes Work? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids. (s. f.). Recuperado 2 de octubre de 2022, de https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/telescopes/sp/#:%7E:text=Un%20telescopio%20es%20una%20herramienta,la%20luz%20del%20cielo%20nocturno.


Telescopio - Concepto, historia, partes, tipos y características. (s. f.). Concepto. Recuperado 2 de octubre de 2022, de https://concepto.de/telescopio/