The Yerkes refracting telescope has a 1 m diameter objective lens of focal length 20 m. Assume it is used with an eyepiece of focal length 5.29 cm. Find the angular magnification of the planet Mars as seen through this telescope.

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The Yerkes refracting telescope has a 1 m
diameter objective lens of focal length 20 m.
Assume it is used with an eyepiece of focal
length 5.29 cm.
Find the angular magnification of the
planet Mars as seen through this telescope.
Transcribed Image Text:The Yerkes refracting telescope has a 1 m diameter objective lens of focal length 20 m. Assume it is used with an eyepiece of focal length 5.29 cm. Find the angular magnification of the planet Mars as seen through this telescope.
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