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Re: ATM Scope-on-Trailer



Akkana wrote:

> 
> Well, there was (if I correctly remember the name) Jeff Schroeder,
> who built a monster refractor (11"?) and transported it with one end
> of the tube in a cradle on top of his subcompact hatchback, and the
> other end supported on a pier attached to a small trailer.  His
> setup was featured in S&T sometime around, I'd guess, late '80 or early
> '81.  I don't remember whether the trailer was used for observing as
> well as transportation.
> 
>         ...Akkana

The issue was March 78, pages 267-272.

James Gort