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Analysis of the Esclangon
Telescope (Autocollimator) as a Lorentz Contraction Detector:
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A
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B
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C
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Length
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First
Mirror
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90
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Angles
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Uncontracted
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Sine (angles)
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Length
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First
Mirror
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90
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Angles
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Contracted
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Sine(angles)
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1
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Length
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Second
Mirror
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90
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Angles
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Uncontracted
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Sine (angles)
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Length
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Second
Mirror
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90
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Angles
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Contracted
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Sine (angles)
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Angle
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inner
triangle downgoing
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Angle
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inner
triangle up going
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Esclangon
reports an angle of
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Angle
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upper
left hand triangle exiting
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55 degrees on mirror M.
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Image angle difference on exit:
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degrees up
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arc seconds up
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m
displacement (L = 1.5m)
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Ether
Wind
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m/s
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Lorentz
Contraction
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The
effect is maximum when angle B of the first and second mirrors are both 60
degrees.
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Enter the first mirror (M) angle B and ether wind speed
(yellow boxes) and then press "calculate" below to find the image
angle displacement.
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