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Astronomy => Technical => Topic started by: Rocket Pooch on Mar 28, 2009, 07:46:12

Title: Collimating a newtonian
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Mar 28, 2009, 07:46:12
Fay,

I put this up here for you its quite good http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME-CBtemo7Q

Chris
Title: Re: Collimating a newtonian
Post by: doug on Mar 28, 2009, 08:56:48

     I am pretty useless at collimating my Newtonian telescope, Chris, and found that link very useful.  The trouble is, I don`t have a laser collimating tool, only a visual one.  Still, it`s all useful information.

     Doug.
Title: Re: Collimating a newtonian
Post by: RobertM on Mar 28, 2009, 14:52:40
That's a very useful post Chris.
Title: Re: Collimating a newtonian
Post by: Fay on Mar 28, 2009, 15:11:46
Thanks for that Chris, it was very good.