The light gathering power of an astronomical telescope depends upon
(a) length of tube (b) focal length of objective
(c) area of eye-piece (d) area of objective

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(d) Because of large objective area more light is gathered. As magnification m = β/α, β= angle subtended at the eye by the final image,α= angle subtended by the object at the lens or eye

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