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Originally Posted by rmuhlack
an interesting point - thanks.
I guess a related side question is under these hypothetical conditions, what advantage is gained from more aperture (if any)
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Resolution= aperture/wavelength.
The larger the scope the higher the resolution.
This is the theory.
The practice is that for large scopes (ie not 60mm refractors etc) other problems tend to limit resolution like the "seeing", tracking etc.