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Old November 16th 03, 05:12 AM
Michael A. Covington
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Default Dome Slit


"Matt" wrote in message
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Greetings,
For a 16" Meade Starfinder telescope, how big should the slit be in an
observatory dome to allow heat disapation, and light entering?
~ Matt


There are those who recommend that instead of a slit, you should have dome
that retracts to expose at least half the sky.