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Old 29-07-2006, 10:14 AM
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All folded scopes have a compromise. For the same eypiece fold outside the tube, two mirror Newts have a lesser obstruction than three mirror folds but th eyepice points up at typically 45 degrees. The problem with all folded scopes is in th ebaffling.

Heres a link to Dan Grays folded 28". Gives you an idea of complexity in baffling the secondary mirror.

http://www.siderealtechnology.com/28inch/

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