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Re: [ATM] Shroud v.s no shroud



Tim,

>To make the open-opticed scope more "public night safe" I was thinking of
>either:
>1.making up a simple plastic shield  velcroed around the outside of the
>lower part of the >scope to avoid fingers, ice cream, car keys etc. landing
>on the primary or:
>2.constructing a full shroud -


If  public safety is main concern than perhaps putting a net around the
struts will suffice. Advantage, relative to full shroud, is les sensitivity 
to wind
and good public view of the scope internals.

By the way, the scope is a beauty.

Regards
Vladimir.

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