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by greglindahl 2223 days ago
Optical interferometry means you have a wider telescope. Same limit formula.
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Yes, but the aperture of the interferometer is no longer limited in the same way, so we could say that interferometry gets around the “naive” diffraction limit.
Well, but if you have a bunch of these in orbit, able to image the same site, at the same time...