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Old 17-06-2012, 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by dave brock View Post
Hi Mark
Why didn't he reduce the correction so that on a typical night the mirror did not overcorrect so much?

Dave
Dave : Because the glass is high expansion and the ratio between the mass in the edge and the lack of glass in the center means extreme sensitivity and effect to the figure from a temperature differential ... what part of a hypothetical 'typical' night of falling temperature do you correct for ?
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