Who developed the reflecting telescope?
teachnm Teacher Elementary / Primary Assistant Editor $(document).ready(function() { $(‘a.toggle_expert_titles’).click(function() { $(‘#show_expert_titles’).toggle(); return false; }); }); Niccolò Zucchi (1586-1670) is credited with inventing the reflecting telescope, or reflector, in 1616. He was an Italian Jesuit astronomer and physicist. With his telescope in 1630, he… (The entire answer is 116 words.) This is an expert answer, written by an eNotes editor. To read the entire answer, please join eNotes. Sources: http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/glossary/reflecting_telescop…