[SJAAboard] Scope 26 (stucco scope) mirror

[Gary Mitchell]

Rob Hawley wrote:

>>Is there another option?  (within reason)
> 
> 
> Not really.  I figured I could rebuild it by taking the optics and wrapping
> it in a new lightweight design. A nice project for next summer. After
> looking at the mirror, it is simply not worth the effort.  The mirror needs
> to be realuminized.  Even after doing that I am not sure how I would mount
> the mirror due to its unusual shape.
> 
> The OTA has been leaking spiders (4 so far that I know about) so it is
> currently outside the house.
> 
> I will slavage all of the optics, but I prefer to send the OTA to the dump
> on Friday.

> I will update the loaner site tomorrow to remove 26 and 38.  I am still
> talking to Rich about 19.  If the OTA is good we might get a better GEM for
> it.

I'll remove 38 when it's sold (or whatever).

By the way...
I don't see scope 24 on your list from the board meeting.  And
there's no name on scope 6, according to my list it's still held
by a non-member: KARTHIK RAMAMURTHY.

Gary