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Re: ATM scope designs for the handicaped

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Subject: Re: ATM scope designs for the handicaped
From: Andy Saulietis <iss@pvtnetworks.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 22:06:46 -0600
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Reply-To: Andy Saulietis <iss@pvtnetworks.net>
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Donald G writes,

>(I just joined and have a suggestion for a posting from the archives)
>I read an article in Astronomy magazine a couple years back about a Mersenne
>design by Bob May (I think). 

A guy in Texas (Clyde Bone) has built 2 of these, 18 & 30" IIRC.
Works OK but a *lot* of surfaces and much scatter. The refractor
also works as the finder, the FOV views the main scope in the
center, the low X on the periphery around the secondary.


 
Andy Saulietis
ISS Enterprises
39 Silver Fox Trail
Mayhill NM 88339
505-687-3067 voice
505-687-3021 fax, call voice or e-mail to set up
e-mail: iss@pvtnetworks.net

References:
- Re: ATM scope designs for the handicaped
  - From: "Good, Donald" <dgood@aha.org>

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