BIG binocs

Rik Hill (rhill@LPL.Arizona.EDU)
Thu, 27 Apr 1995 09:10:01 +0700

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Thanks to the help of Mark Mehall and his S&T look-up service we found the article with the split-mirror big binocs. (It was a 16-inch mirror not 18-inch like I said earlier.) It makes for some fun reading:

A Giant Binocular of Off-Axis Gregorian Design, 31:106 (Feb'66)

Enjoy,

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