What Is the Angular Resolution of the Hubble Space Telescope

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the angular resolution of the Hubble Space Telescope?

• A) 0.01 arcsecond
• B) 0.001 arcsecond
• C) 1 arcsecond
• D) 0.1 arcsecond

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