That would certainly be the case if it was using an asymmetric mirror....
are we sure this isn't done by tilting the optics (like a schiefspiegler)?
(I missed the beginning of the thread... so pardon me if this was already
mentioned)
RO
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randy Muller" <randygmuller@No-Spam>
To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [TAC] Scope of confusion
> Leonard Tramiel wrote:
>> The scope works like an off-axis (there's that phrase again)
>> mask except there isn't any glass where the covered mirror
>> parts would be.
>
> Interesting. That sounds like a difficult (asymmetric) mirror to produce.
Received on Mon Mar 7 16:13:09 2005