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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How large has to be the diameter of a telescope mounted to a satellite , traveling at an altitude of h=400 km , in order to resolve a tennis ball (d~10cm) ? Is it realistic?...I know the focal length of the telescope is more important..but still..how could I calculate its diameter? Thank!

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