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PHYSICS: How does an eyepiece lens work?

Pretty much what the title says ^

How does it work to magnify an image?

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As in a magnifying glass?

It can form a virtual image of a real object (which can be a real image) that is closer than the near distance of the eye such that the virtual image is formed far enough away for you to focus on it.
Take a look here
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/geoopt/teles.html

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