Searching for Planets Around Other Stars. If an optical
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Searching for Planets Around Other Stars. If an optical telescope focusing light of wavelength 550 nm has a perfectly ground mirror, what would the minimum mirror diameter have to be so that the telescope could resolve a Jupiter-size planet around our nearest star, Alpha Centauri, which is about 4.3 lightyears from earth? (Consult Appendix F.)
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