Re: [ATM] Portrait of a giant 42 inch Dobsonian telescope in Germany

[Chuck Broward <cbroward@ufl.edu>]

You can also travel to Chiefland Florida where Tom Clark has his 42 (?) 
inch scope mounted....I understand it too is awesome.

Chuck in N Cloudy Florida




Stathis Kafalis wrote:
>> Dr. Dominic is curious if Dr. Erhard Hänssgen is an astronomer?
>>     
>
> Erhard is a dentist
>
> I had the opportunity, to observe with the Meter class scope at several 
> German telescope meetings and one time in the high Apls (2.650 m elevation) 
> at excelent transpareny. The scope can be tracked quite easily and precise by 
> hand. In the Alps the Veil Nebula was so brightly shining (OIII-filter), I 
> lost the impression of doing deepsky.
>
> Thank you Robert for putting together the web site.
> I put a link on my site of other telescopes 
> http://www.stathis-firstlight.de/atm/andere_teleskopeeng.htm
>
> Greetings
>
> Stathis Kafalis
> T: +49/ 89 / 62 42 01 71
> www.stathis-firstlight.de
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