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xkcd #3182: Telescope Types

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xkcd #3182: Telescope Types

xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
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xkcd #3182: Telescope Types

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I’m trying to buy a gravitational lens for my camera, but I can’t tell if the manufacturers are listing comoving focal length or proper focal length.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3182/

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    https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/3182:_Telescope_Types

    I missed some puns as it seems. E.g. the comoving or proper distances in gravitational lenses. Or the spicy liquid mirrors.

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