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michaelang
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Post by michaelang »

hi,

is all primary mirror in the reflector detractable for storage?

that would be good.. thinking of getting a bigger one as my interest grow.
weixing wrote:Hi,
Welcome to SingAstro!

I think there is one this coming Saturday at Toa Payoh:
http://www.singastro.org/viewtopic.php? ... c&start=10

Anyway, weather had turn bad these few days... just put my scope's primary mirror in my dry cabinet.

Hope weather will turn good fast...

Have a nice day.
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Post by weixing »

Hi,
Basically most reflector will be able to break down into all it's component by user because of it's simple design and may be the only type of telescope design that user can easily upgrade any component of the scope if they want to.

Have a nice day.
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