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% Computes stellar magnitude visible to a telescope. Type LightGathering for a demo. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: m = LightGathering( D, eta ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ D (1,:) Aperture (mm) eta (1,1) Product of fill factor and quantum efficiency ------- Outputs ------- m (1,:) Stellar Magnitude -------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: http://astronomyonline.org/Science/TelescopeMagnification.asp --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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