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Old November 28th 04, 07:19 PM
Jimcat
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Hi,

I am looking for a non-reflecting paint for the external aperture of a
telescope. I couldn't find something dark enough .

Any advice is appreciated.
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Old November 29th 04, 04:38 AM
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IIRC, the last comparison I saw on the ATM list had Krylon brand ultraflat
black as the least reflective.

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Hi,

I am looking for a non-reflecting paint for the external aperture of a
telescope. I couldn't find something dark enough .

Any advice is appreciated.



 




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