Compared to a 5-Inch Prime Focus Reflector, a 5-Inch Newtonian

question 52

Multiple Choice

Compared to a 5-inch prime focus reflector, a 5-inch Newtonian reflector will:

• A)have more light gathering power.
• B)have the same light gathering power.
• C)be easier to build.
• D)have more chromatic aberration.
• E)have a larger hole in the center of its mirror.

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