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Do hubble telescopes only uses visible light?
There are a number of instruments aboard the Hubble Space Telescope. The primary telescope does collect light in the visible spectrum.
How much of the electromagnetic spectrum can your eye detect as light?
visible light
What is visible light and what portion can humans detect?
Visible light waves are the electromagnetic waves which are detected by the human eye. They make up only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum. So, visible light is any light in which the human eye can detect.
What are the detectors of visible light waves?
The eye and photosensitive paper both detect visible light.
What space telescope detects visible light from objects in space?
Hubble
Why can radio telescope can see things that a telescope that detect visible light cant?
-- The source may be one that emits electromagnetic energy in the radio portion of the spectrum but little or no visible light. -- There may be material in the way, such as dust or gas, that absorbs visible light but doesn't absorb radio energy.
Do hubble telescopes only uses visible light?
There are a number of instruments aboard the Hubble Space Telescope. The primary telescope does collect light in the visible spectrum.
How is a radio telescope different from a refracting telescope?
A radio telescope detects light in the form of radio waves and a refracting telescope detects light in the visible wavelengths
Can you study visible light using a radio telescope?
No.
How much of the electromagnetic spectrum can your eye detect as light?
visible light
What is visible light and what portion can humans detect?
Visible light waves are the electromagnetic waves which are detected by the human eye. They make up only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum. So, visible light is any light in which the human eye can detect.
What are the detectors of visible light waves?
The eye and photosensitive paper both detect visible light.
What space telescope detects visible light from objects in space?
Hubble
What is the telescope that uses lenses to bring visible light to a focus?
refractor
Why did human eyes evolve to detect visible light?
Because the people whose eyes could not detect visible light didn't surviveto have children. They were completely outclassed, outhunted, and outfoughtby the people whose eyes could detect it.
What two parts of the electromagnetic spectrum can a rattlesnake detect?
They can detect both visible light and infrared radiation.
What kind of electromagnetic radiation does the Hubble Space Telescope collect?
visible light
