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OCR: Resolving Power of Tel Objective + where: resolving power in radians D ertvr pue same units of length) For White Light where: in centime ters seconds arc Resolving power of 508-centi m Y (200-inch) apertore for W hit light 0.02776 seconds of arc For radio waves of 300 mega cycles (100 centimeters) the reso lution 3-ceniimeter raboloid reflector be 100 508 24 radians =13 and for 436 megacycles (69 centi- meters) the resolution of 15-foot paraboloid 457 centimetcrs) would be 193 radians Telescope Objectives powe Resolvine cent hite 28100 para loid