Multiple Choice
Why can you see fainter stars with an 8-inch telescope than you can see with your naked eye?
A) The telescope collects light over a larger area.
B) The telescope magnifies the field of view.
C) The telescope collects light over a wider range of wavelength than your eye.
D) The telescope has a wider field of view.
E) The telescope has a longer integration time than your eyes.
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