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Videos on Telescope Making from Gordon Waite

03 Thursday Jan 2019

Posted by gfbrandenburg in astronomy, astrophysics, flat, optical flat, Optics, Telescope Making

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figuring, flats, Gordon Waite, machine, optical, Optics, parabolizing, Polishing, Telescope Making, testing optics, Waite Research, youtube

Gordon Waite is a commercial telescope maker who has made a number of very useful YouTube videos on his grinding, polishing, parabolizing, and testing procedures. I thought some of my readers might be interested in viewing them. The link is here, or else you can copy and paste this:

https://www.youtube.com/user/GordonWaite/videos

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