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swpotter12

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What is the purpose of interferometry?
 
  A) It allows two or more small telescopes to achieve the angular resolution of a much larger telescope.
  B) It allows two or more small telescopes to achieve a larger light-collecting area than they would have independently.
  C) It is designed to prevent light pollution from interfering with astronomical observations.
  D) It reduces the twinkling of stars caused by atmospheric turbulence.

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At the poles of Uranus, there are ________ years of constant daylight, then the same length of time of constant darkness.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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