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Telescope mount

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A mount holds a telescope.

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Zeiss di Merate - pilastro sud.jpg
It keeps the tool safe. It helps us point at stars. This helps us see far away. It is very helpful. Do you like to look at stars?
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Herschel 40 foot.jpg

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