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Lab Discussion 8 Telescope Lab It should be written in complete sentences. Uploa

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Lab Discussion 8 Telescope Lab

It should be written in complete sentences.

Upload a picture of your focal length calculations for both lenses and the determination of the magnification of your telescope.

Upload a picture of your telescope.

Upload a sketch of your telescope schematic that shows three light rays passing through each lens.

Label the following: (i) distance between lenses, (ii) flarge, and (iii) fsmall.

Label the focal point of the objective lens.

Discuss the different measurements of your lenses, the magnification of your telescope and how well it worked. What were you able to see?

Explanation / Answer

Telescope are meant for viewing distant object, producing an Image that is larger than Image that can be seen with the unaided eye. Telescope gather far more liht resulting in better magnification.

Angular magnification is given by: -(fo/fe)