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Old 11-06-2005, 11:41 AM
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Here is another "history" thing.
I was given a 235 mm mirror and secondary by a client when I was in real estate. The mirror had a date on the back 1875.
I posted this on astronomydaily.com and Pizwiz (Adolph) found this wood print of the original scope... here it is.
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