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Old 18-10-2021, 07:37 PM
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Cool Optical Engineer Rik ter Horst shows us how he makes very small telescopes - Video

In this 19 minute YouTube video published on 16 Oct 2021, optical engineer Rik ter Horst shows how he makes very small
Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes at home which are intended for use in a student CubeSat project.

https://youtu.be/HxwhCmO90UQ
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Old 22-10-2021, 06:56 AM
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Funny...this popped up in my YouTube feed last week....

Would love to see some images taken with it but the internet seems strangely devoid of them...including riks own site...

Does anybody know of a source?
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Watched that vid a few times. Great craftmanship. Still drooling over his test glass on the bench.
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Follow up video

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Great video showing the nature of aperture.
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Thanks for the link... great educational video.
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