Dawes resolution limit
Dawes resolution limit noun: a criterion for a telescope's resolving power, representing the minimum angular separation between two stars that a human observer can distinguish as separate objects.
Noun
Dawes resolution limit
- A criterion for a telescope's resolving power, representing the minimum angular separation between two stars that a human observer can distinguish as separate objects.
Questions about Dawes resolution limit
- What does Dawes resolution limit mean?
- Dawes resolution limit means a criterion for a telescope's resolving power, representing the minimum angular separation between two stars that a human observer can distinguish as separate objects.
- What part of speech is Dawes resolution limit?
- Dawes resolution limit is a noun.
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