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Title: The objective and the eyepiece of a refracting astronomical telescope have focal
Post by: mikael on May 15, 2014
The objective and the eyepiece of a refracting astronomical telescope have focal lengths of 320 cm and 4.0 cm, respectively. The telescope is used to view Neptune and the final image is set at infinity. The diameter of Neptune is 4.96 × 107m and the distance from Earth at the time of observation is 4.4 × 1012m. The angle subtended by the final telescopic image of Neptune, in m rad, is closest to: 
A) 0.9 
B) 1.1 
C) 1.3 
D) 1.5 
E) 1.7 


Title: Re: The objective and the eyepiece of a refracting astronomical telescope have focal
Post by: chemistree on May 20, 2014
A) 0.9 


Title: Re: The objective and the eyepiece of a refracting astronomical telescope have focal
Post by: mikael on Jun 4, 2014
Thank you.