[AZ-Observing] Re: ATM/Astro-imaging Meeting Tuesday

  • From: "Gene A. Lucas" <geneluca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Paul Lind <pulind@xxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 09:51:22 -0700

FWIW:  Here is a URL for Mel Bartels web pages on folding telescopes:
http://www.bbastrodesigns.com/FoldingScopes/FoldingTelescopes.html

Gene Lucas

On 3/8/2014 12:41, Paul Lind wrote:
> The ATM and Astro-imaging folks will meet Tuesday, March 11, at my place 
> starting at 6 pm. Bring a project or at least some good stories.
>
> I'm getting interested in ultra-light "Travel Scopes" in the 10 - 14 inch 
> range. I recall that Jim Stevens built a backpacking scope; I'm not sure of 
> the aperture.  There's a web page (or pages)on a 12" Cambridge LiteScope?.
>
> http://litescope.net/
> http://litescope.net/litescope%20products.html
>
> It looks pretty nice except that the observer crouch down or kneel to use it.
>
> Paul
>

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