Suppose one of the 10-m-diameter Keck Telescopes in Hawaii is trained in San Francisco, 3400 km away. Assuming 550-nm light, and ignoring atmospheric distortion, would it be possible to read newspaper headlines?

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Suppose one of the 10-m-diameter Keck Telescopes in Hawaii is trained in San Francisco, 3400 km
away. Assuming 550-nm light, and ignoring atmospheric distortion, would it be possible to read
newspaper headlines?
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose one of the 10-m-diameter Keck Telescopes in Hawaii is trained in San Francisco, 3400 km away. Assuming 550-nm light, and ignoring atmospheric distortion, would it be possible to read newspaper headlines?
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