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Re: [ATM] Infection &Telescope Focusing at Public Events

I make everyone wear eye-condoms.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Chisholm-Batten" <rogecb@tiscali.co.uk>
To: "atm" <atm@atmlist.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 11:21 AM
Subject: [ATM] Infection &Telescope Focusing at Public Events


> What steps do ATMers take to prevent cross-infection at the eyepiece 
> during star parties?
>
> In my experience Joe Public tends to ram their eye against the eyepiece 
> especially in the dark and then possibly rub it to make quite sure of a 
> decent inoculation of whatever!
>
> Conjunctivitis, iritis, styes, blepharitis...the list goes on!
>
> Roger
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