Multiple Choice
How much more light can the 5-m telescope at Mount Palomar collect from an astronomical source than can the unaided human eye (with a diameter of 5 mm) ?
A) 106 or 1,000,000 times
B) 1000 times
C) 10,000 times
D) 5000 times
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