telescope
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Details
- Name
- telescope
- Glyph
- 🔭
- Unicode
U+1F52D- Unicode version
- Unicode 8.0 (2010)
- Release version
- Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Category
- Objects
- Platform
- Twitter Emoji
Keywords
contact
extraterrestrial
science
telescope
tool
Meaning
A telescope, as used to gaze at stars and planets in the night sky. Shown with an optical tube mounted on a tripod and positioned at various angles, though most designs face rightwards into the sky. Generally depicted as metal.