Re: A Large Aperture Very Transportable Refractor

From: Richard Crisp (rdcrisp@No-Spam)
Date: Wed Dec 24 2003 - 04:48:30 MST

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    the caption below one of the images says "catadioptric lens". I guess that
    means it is a Mak-Cass?

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Peter Natscher" <natscher@No-Spam>
    To: "[TAC]" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
    Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 9:04 PM
    Subject: [TAC] A Large Aperture Very Transportable Refractor

    > While surfing around on the E-Bay, I bumped into this item for
    auction---"a
    > night vision telescope", E-bay item #2974438369. Take a look at it. It's
    > about the shortest larger aperture refractor that I've ever seen. Talk
    about
    > portability! Rich N., check it out. I bet even Astro-Physics can't make
    one
    > this short.
    >
    > Peter Natscher
    > Monterey
    >
    >
    http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2974438369&category=2995
    > 5
    >



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