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16" Newtonian |
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Commonly referred to as a Dobsonian or Dob, it's really a serrier truss tube Newtonian reflector on an Alt/Az mount. |
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2003 Astronomer of the Year |
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Laying out the tube rings |
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Square side, round peg |
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If it's not square at this point, it will through errors into the rest of the calculations. |
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10" Newtonian reflector |
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Mounted on an equatorial mount. |
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