Astronomy - Refracting Telescope Drawing

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Assignment Title: The Refracting Telescope Assignment 4.1 – Chapter 5 from In Quest of the Universe Objective: Design a refracting telescope to meet a technical specification. Directions: Follow the instructions for the assignment and turn in your response to the instructor as directed. Cite using MLA any online references or local sources (newspaper, online journal, reference book, etc.) you have used in your research and your response. Click to “Browse,” select the file for uploading, and then click to “Upload this file.” Assignment Instructions: Use information from the textbook and the internet to explore the design of a typical refracting telescope.  Draw a schematic diagram which illustrates how a refracting telescope works and explain: 

1. Magnifying power

2. Light gathering power

3. Resolving power