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dlinn [17]
3 years ago
13

The large space telescope that has been placed into an earth orbit has an aperture diameter of 2.40 meters. what angular resolut

ion will this telescope achieve for visible light of wavelength λ = 4.80 × 10−7 m?
Physics
1 answer:
aleksley [76]3 years ago
8 0
Angular resolution is given by:

Ф = 1.22(y/D) radians

Where y = wavelength, D = Aperture diameter

Substituting for the values given in the current scenario;

Ф = 1.22*(4.80*10^-7)/2.40 = 2.44*10^-7 Radians
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