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Originally Posted by xelasnave
however when I ran my six inch Newtonian Reflector Telescope I fitted baffles in the tube at about 100 mm intervals ...also I ran a two foot baffled dew tube..everything was painted flat black and while the paint was wet I sprinkled saw dust such that it stuck to the wet paint..let dry and painted a second coat of flat black paint...the resulting contrast in my opinion was excellent...
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That's more work
To each his own of course. I just wanted less work to do to get running.
One day, I will get a reflector for sure. They're perfect for long focal length targets >1000mm. With a refractor at those sorts of focal lengths, you might have to sell the car to buy one
