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Old 03-03-2013, 07:19 PM
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Perhaps heating pad on rear of mirror.

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Originally Posted by bojan View Post
No!
Stainless steel is not thermally stable enough.

Guys, give up - NOTHING beats glass as a material for astronomical mirrors (only ceramics.. fused silica... but price!!!).

End of story.
How about using a heating pad on rear of mirror.
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