$A$ planet is observed by an astronomical refracting telescope having an objective of focal length $16 \, m$ and an eye-piece of focal length $2 \, cm$. Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    The distance between the objective and the eye-piece is $16.02 \, m$.
  • B
    The angular magnification of the planet is $800$.
  • C
    The image of the planet is inverted.
  • D
    All of the above.

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