...Light and Telescopes 3 Chapter Outline...
...major classes of telescopes. Discuss the similarities...
...differences of radio telescopes and optical telescopes....
...telescopes and optical telescopes. 8. 30 Teaching...
...radiation and astronomical telescopes. The wave nature...
...refracting and reflecting telescopes are presented with...
...demonstrates that simple telescopes invert images. This...
...limitations of refract-ing telescopes. The precise nature...
...rays in reflecting telescopes from the primary...
...31 modern reflecting telescopes are designed with...
...nature of reflecting telescopes having secondary mirrors...
...power of large telescopes on the Earth...
...motivation for satellite telescopes, even for telescopes...
...telescopes, even for telescopes gathering visible light,...
...3-13 compares radio telescopes to optical telescopes...
...telescopes to optical telescopes and describes the...
...radio and optical telescopes. Remind students that...
...distance between the telescopes, whereas the light-gathering...
...but orbiting optical telescopes are needed to...
...Coude focus. Reflecting telescopes require only one...
...10. Very large telescopes of the future...
...criterion for evaluating telescopes because the magnification...
...amateurs. The Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes are also popular...