Which of the following is NOT an advantage that the Hubble Space Telescope has over large telescopes on Earth?
A) the Hubble is above the Earth's atmosphere, while on the ground star images twinkle and jiggle
B) the Hubble can observe at wavelengths (such as UV) which cannot be seen from the ground
C) the Hubble has a larger aperture than any visible-light telescope on Earth
D) the Hubble has a better resolution than visible-light telescopes on Earth (not counting adaptive optics)
E) you can't fool me, all of these are advantages the Hubble has over earth-bound telescopes
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