[SJAAboard] One more Astrola page.
Mark Wagner
mark.wagner at resource-intl.com
Fri Jan 11 10:35:53 MST 2008
Dave North wrote:
> I'll just make one comment in support. Though the mounts are heavy and
> imperfect, every Cave I've seen is optically superb. I have never done
> a planetary session with one as large as 10", but I have it on good
> authority that his work did scale at least through the 12-1/2" models.
> It probably kicks serious butt.
>
Good info Dave, thank you.
Then is a suggestion, not that I'm pushing hard in this direction.
Perhaps the club wants to consider this as a lunar and planetary scope
to bring out to Houge Park for the public?
I just think we're potentially dealing with something special in this
case, its not like someone wanting to donate an old 10" Coulter with a
bad primary.
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