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Old 02-08-2018, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Kunama View Post
Nice little Mak, may I suggest that you wrap it in reflective type insulation foam, helps a lot with calming the tube currents of Maks...

Even those reflective car sunshades wrapped around the tube and extending past the front for dew control...

Good idea. It has been suffering a bit from tube currents despite being a small scope and having passive air vents around the corrector. Mind you, that hasn't stopped it showing Mars, Saturn and the Moon rather nicely.


There's a thread on CN about insulating SCTs and Maks: https://www.cloudynights.com/topic/6.../#entry8725325
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