Telescope

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Shortcode
:telescope:
Unicode
U+1F52D
HTML
🔭
CSS
\1F52D
JavaScript
"\u{1F52D}"
URL
%F0%9F%94%AD

contactextraterrestrialsciencetool

What ๐Ÿ”ญ means

A telescope on a stand. It means astronomy, stargazing and looking far into the distance.

Sky watchers use it with ๐ŸŒŒ or ๐ŸŒ• for meteor showers and eclipses. Figuratively it means looking ahead to the future or searching for something far off, including aliens.

Facts

Telescope ๐Ÿ”ญ is an emoji in the objects category, under science. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :telescope:. People also look for it with words like โ€œcontactโ€, โ€œextraterrestrialโ€, โ€œscienceโ€, or โ€œtoolโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2015Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 1.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. telescope, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. telescope, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. telescope, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. telescope, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

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