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Old 30-12-2010, 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by floyd_2 View Post
Hi Chris,
there is a book called New Perspectives on Newtonian Collimation (5th Edition) that's a must have for your book collection. I have the 3rd edition and it's an excellent resource that taught me how to collimate a newtonian telescope to perfection. The 5th edition also has discussions on using laser collimators, as well as the older sight tube / cheshire / auto collimator that I use.

Dean
I 2nd Dean's book recommendation. It was written by Vic Menard who is an expert on collimation.
Besides, I have contributed some of the graphics in that book
Jason
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