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A few more resources here: http://www.telescopelab.com/index.php?page=testing http://www.telescopelab.com/index.php?page=testing How to make blanks: http://www
by fnordfnordfnord 13y ago
A few more resources here: http://www.telescopelab.com/index.php?page=testing http://www.telescopelab.com/index.php?page=testing
How to make blanks: http://www.mdpub.com/scopeworks/blanks/index.html http://www.mdpub.com/scopeworks/blanks/index.html
- Someone 13y agoProbably more for inspiration than for tips: Opticks by Isaac Newton. He does go into detail as to how he ground his lenses, but that advice may be a bit outdated.
- hrjet 13y agoBest classical reference (yet somewhat more modern than Newton) is: How to make a telescope by Jean Texereau http://archive.org/details/HowToMakeATelescope http://archive.org/details/HowToMakeATelescope
- fnordfnordfnord 13y agoGordon Waite's cheap DIY spherometer tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htBx5SRFeMI&feature=related https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htBx5SRFeMI&feature=related