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A converging lens with a diameter of 28.0 cm forms an image of a satellite passing...

A converging lens with a diameter of 28.0 cm forms an image of a satellite passing overhead. The satellite has two green lights (wavelength 500 nm) spaced 1.36 m apart. If the lights can just be resolved according to the Rayleigh criterion, what is the altitude of the satellite?

h = _____km

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