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  • Telescope Building with John Dobson

    From StarDust@21:1/5 to All on Wed Oct 25 22:06:35 2023
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snz7JJlSZvw

    With a some elbow grease, build your own telescope!
    😯😎

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  • From RichA@21:1/5 to StarDust on Thu Oct 26 18:41:49 2023
    On Thursday, 26 October 2023 at 01:06:37 UTC-4, StarDust wrote:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snz7JJlSZvw

    With a some elbow grease, build your own telescope!
    😯😎

    His wood-jacketed book on telescopes turned up on Ebay for $667

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  • From StarDust@21:1/5 to RichA on Thu Oct 26 22:42:23 2023
    On Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 6:41:51 PM UTC-7, RichA wrote:
    On Thursday, 26 October 2023 at 01:06:37 UTC-4, StarDust wrote:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snz7JJlSZvw

    With a some elbow grease, build your own telescope!
    😯😎
    His wood-jacketed book on telescopes turned up on Ebay for $667

    Well, he made his fame for sure, by revolutionizing astronomy with his very affordable, simple telescope mount design!
    RIP, Mr. Dobson!

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