The history of the telescope is a long and very interesting one. 🔭
His enormous apparatus was built to make detailed studies of the planets and solar system.Huygens's greatest contributions to the development of telescopes were his invention of the Huygens ocular and the aerial telescope. He would also demonstrate the great utility of a micrometer.. After some consultation with well-known opticians, he and his brother acquired some grinding plates and other equipment needed to build a telescope.
telescope was ready for use. He would use it, to his great satisfaction, to make detailed observations of Saturn.was able to observe a bright moon that orbited Saturn, which he dubbed 'Saturni Luna'. This name stuck until John Herschel renamed it Titan in. Christiaan also studied Saturn itself in great detail using his telescope, and he was the first to document the true shape of the planet's rings in5.