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🔭 Telescope
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🔭 Emoji meaning
Foresight, observation, discovery, astronomy, and the future.
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🔭 Meaning
We are watching you! A telescope allows to observe far away things. In seafaring, for observing wild animals or stars or distant planets in an observatory. Can stand for clairvoyance.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Microscope vs telescope; both optical instruments, one for small things, one for distant things.
Telescope vs milky way; both used for astronomy, stargazing, or space exploration.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Telescope” was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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+ contact + extraterrestrial
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ telescope
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ tool + science
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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