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Why is the image in the telescope upside down and reversed from right to left?

April 26, 2017image Left reversed right telescope upside

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Why is the image in the telescope upside down and reversed from right to left?

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An upside down and reversed image is a common characteristic of most astronomical telescopes. Since telescopes are used for astronomical viewing orientation is not important. The image in the finderscope will also be upside down and reversed.