What Is the Purpose of Interferometry

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of interferometry?

• A)It allows two or more small telescopes to achieve the angular resolution of a much larger telescope.
• B)It allows two or more small telescopes to achieve a larger light-collecting area than they would have independently.
• C)It is designed to prevent light pollution from interfering with astronomical observations.
• D)It reduces the twinkling of stars caused by atmospheric turbulence.

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