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Re: Wants To Learn How To Build A Telescope

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Posted by Jim Smith/">Jim Smith on June 29, 1999 21:32:28 UTC

: I'm trying to find out about building a telescope : but I haven't had any luck. Can anyone point me in : the direction of any web sites where I can find out : about optics and all the other neat little : specifications. any help would be most appreciated.

You can learn how to build a Dob. Check out this URL:

http://tie.jpl.nasa.gov/tie/dobson/index.html

I haven't read it yet, but I hope to get back to it when time permits.

Jim Smith

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