ATM string scope web page

[Peter Abrahams <telscope@europa.com>]

Thanks to Keith Lohmeyer, who wrote a simple web page for Doug Tanaka's
images & text.
http://home.europa.com/~telscope/tanaka.htm
This will be the first of a half dozen pages on similar scopes.
Thanks for all the responses.

Here's the current list of pages:

--6 inch by Charlie Wickes, at RTMC 2000
    http://home.earthlink.net/~cwicks1/6inch.html

--12 inch in by Tanaka in Battle Point
    http://home.europa.com/~telscope/tanaka.htm

--13 inch f6 by Kim Hyatt & William Kelley; RTMC 98 & 99, flex mirror
    http://home.europa.com/~telscope/string99.jpg       88kb
    http://www.rtmc-inc.org/RDS/RTMC98.html

--13 inch by Michael Lindner <mikell@optonline.net> rebuilt 13" coulter
    http://home.att.net/~mikel/coulter/index.html

--16 inch by Gray in Portland
    http://www.tms-usa.com/grayarea/janes16/
    http://www.tms-usa.com/grayarea/janes16/pictures.htm

--16 inch by Vartanian in Portland
    http://mvartanian.tripod.com/stringscope.htm

--16 inch by Tanaka & Battle Point group, at Table Mtn. this year

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Other reports of these scopes:
--Chuck Faytak   2, 16 inch in progress
--John Swenson   in progress
--Robert S. Williams   completed


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Peter Abrahams   telscope@europa.com   The history of the telescope & 
   the binocular:   http://www.europa.com/~telscope/binotele.htm