Ka wehewehe ʻana o kahi telescope astronomical (binoculars)
ʻO ke kelepona hōkū a i ʻole nā binocular astronomical he mea hana maka i hoʻohana ʻia e kōkua i ka maka e ʻike i nā mea lani e like me nā hōkū, nā hōkūhele, nā satelite, a pēlā aku. ʻOiai he nui loa ka nui o nā mea lani, ua mamao loa ka mamao ma waena o nā mea lani i ka wā e nānā ʻia ai me ka maka, ʻike ʻia nā mea lani he liʻiliʻi. Hana nā kelepona hōkū e hoʻonui i ke kiʻi o nā mea lani i hiki ke ʻike maopopo ʻia me ka maka.
ʻO ka nui kihi ke kumu e hoʻoholo ai i ka nui o ke kiʻi i hoʻokumu ʻia ma ka retina. E like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia ma ke kiʻi ma luna, ʻo ka liʻiliʻi o ka mea, ʻo ka liʻiliʻi o ka nui kihi a no laila ʻo ka liʻiliʻi o ke kiʻi i hoʻokumu ʻia ma ka retina. ʻO ka liʻiliʻi o ka nui o ke kiʻi ma ka retina ke kumu e paʻakikī ai ka maka e ʻike maopopo i nā mea liʻiliʻi, ʻoiai ke nānā ʻia mai kahi kokoke maʻamau a i ʻole mai kahi mamao o 25 cm.