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What Is Focal Ratio and Exposure Factor?

Started by Robin Lee · 6 months ago

The focal ratio is the ratio of the focal length to the aperture. So, a telescope with a 2500 mm focal length, and 250 mm aperture would be an f/10 scope. A scope with a smaller focal ratio always benefits the users in imaging as it shortens the exposure time. Some people will call it [...%5 ... Continue reading »

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