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Re: ATM body heat in the light path.




On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Donn Starkey wrote:

> 
> The solar abservatory at Big Bear, CA is in the middle of a lake so as to
> reduce the heat rising from the area around the scope.  It would seem that
> water would be a great medium to surround an observatory with.
> 

There is a pond near our observatory.  Fog on those still nights with
steady seeing.

Ken Lowther  
s0109366@cc.ysu.edu
Youngstown, Ohio  USA