JackX

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19th May 2018

30th Dec 2018

This is a simple setup to show the difference between Convex Mirror Telescopes, and Convex Lens Telescopes, using white light and mono-chromatic light. The Concave Mirror Telescopes are the common

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msasterisk 20th May 2018

so mirrors are used to avoid chromatic aberration cool
powderskye 19th May 2018

Glad to see someone did their homework. +1
NoVIcE 19th May 2018

(Assuming 3 pixels is 3x10^8 meters)
NoVIcE 19th May 2018

its about 1.5 like IRL, whether you convert the measuring units from seconds to frames and meters to pixels it doesnt matter.
JackX 19th May 2018

(and the exact speed that light travels)
JackX 19th May 2018

if you knew the scale of TPT, you could work out the refractive index of the glass
Jaystrike 19th May 2018

thank you for helping me study physics +1
Jaystrike 19th May 2018

i see the focal point
NoVIcE 19th May 2018

Lens* +1
JackX 19th May 2018

and i added a concave lense

The Powder Toy

Kinds of Lenses used in Telescopes by JackX

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