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Old 14-12-2012, 02:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Satchmo View Post
I've heard talk last year at SPSP that they may move the late Scott Mellish's 22" F5 scope into Crago observatory which is currently stored at the Ilford property. The 16" would be made portable and used outside the dome. That would be poetic for me as I made the 16" F7 mirror in Crago Observatory in 1989 and also Scott's 22".
Likewise I've heard the same rumors and that would be fantastic! BTW I'm so pleased that I've come across the man that made those mirrors, I'm a little star struck now
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