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Aperture and Light-Gathering Power
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AST.077 Aperture and Light-Gathering Power
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A lab prompt for a galaxy-hunting planning activity asks for the light-gathering ratio of Comparison telescope to Reference telescope. The aperture diameters are 33 cm and 11 cm, respectively. Which calculation is correct?
A
(11/33)
2
= 0.1111
B
(33/11)
2
= 9
C
(33 - 11)
2
= 484
D
33/11 = 3
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