Space exploration began with the launch of Sputnik and Astrophysics was born as the application of physics to the phenomena observed by Astronomy, which etymologically means laws of the stars.
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| Focal Length Symbol F Or F |
The distance between a lens or mirror and the point on the optical axis where parallel rays of light are brought to a focus.
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