Optics and Functioning of Telescopes

This coursework introduces the foundational concepts of optics in telescopes, emphasizing their significance in astronomical observations and education. It covers key components such as objective lenses, mirrors, eyepieces, and alignment systems. Students explore the working principles, including light focus, image formation, and magnification. Practical applications in education are highlighted, such as using telescopes for astronomy lessons and understanding physical optics. The content...