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I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here
might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. -- The Lone Sidewalk Astronomer of Rosamond Telescope Buyers FAQ http://home.inreach.com/starlord Astronomy Net Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/astronomy_net In Garden Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/ingarden Blast Off Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/starlords |
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In article , Starlord wrote:
I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Jim -- Find me at http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk JediGeeks http://www.jedigeeks.com Is anyone interested in helping produce a whisky podcast? If so, please visit http://www.UrsaMinorBeta.co.uk/theDram/ |
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Jim wrote:
In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Well then, X-ray (aka Chandra) and gamma ray (Compton GRO) -- and Space Telescope (Hubble) -- should be on the list, too |
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In article , Phil Wheeler wrote:
Jim wrote: In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Well then, X-ray (aka Chandra) and gamma ray (Compton GRO) -- and Space Telescope (Hubble) -- should be on the list, too Ah, yes, of course. I say we group them under 'non-visible wavelength devices'. Jim -- Find me at http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk JediGeeks http://www.jedigeeks.com Is anyone interested in helping produce a whisky podcast? If so, please visit http://www.UrsaMinorBeta.co.uk/theDram/ |
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Jim wrote:
In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Most are reflectors anyway. Now if you said "phases array"... Shawn |
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Shawn wrote:
Jim wrote: In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Most are reflectors anyway. Now if you said "phases array"... Hmm...how about "phased". I hate it when spell check doesn't correct properly spelled mistakes. :-) Shawn |
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You mean its not apochromats? Someone was telling me about a 60mm apo
that could resolve the flag on Pluto ;-} Greg |
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Greg wrote:
You mean its not apochromats? Someone was telling me about a 60mm apo that could resolve the flag on Pluto ;-} That was Jay Freeman with Refractor Red, and it's actually 55 mm. -- Brian Tung The Astronomy Corner at http://astro.isi.edu/ Unofficial C5+ Home Page at http://astro.isi.edu/c5plus/ The PleiadAtlas Home Page at http://astro.isi.edu/pleiadatlas/ My Own Personal FAQ (SAA) at http://astro.isi.edu/reference/faq.html |
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Score one for you, I missed that one totaly and shame on me shouldn't have
either. -- The Lone Sidewalk Astronomer of Rosamond Telescope Buyers FAQ http://home.inreach.com/starlord Astronomy Net Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/astronomy_net In Garden Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/ingarden Blast Off Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/starlords "Jim" wrote in message ... In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Jim -- Find me at http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk JediGeeks http://www.jedigeeks.com Is anyone interested in helping produce a whisky podcast? If so, please visit http://www.UrsaMinorBeta.co.uk/theDram/ |
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The hubble is counted as a "Reflector" ( Spaceage Dob? )
-- The Lone Sidewalk Astronomer of Rosamond Telescope Buyers FAQ http://home.inreach.com/starlord Astronomy Net Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/astronomy_net In Garden Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/ingarden Blast Off Online Gift Shop http://www.cafepress.com/starlords "Phil Wheeler" wrote in message ... Jim wrote: In article , Starlord wrote: I got the following e-mail last night, I answered it, but maybe someone here might want to add their 2 cents to it. " which type of telescope has proven most useful in detecting objects in the universe? Justify ur answer plz from or Hannah " Oh ya, my vote went to Reflectors, but I gave a lot to refactors too. Radio. Should fox 'em. No one said it had to be amateur :-) Well then, X-ray (aka Chandra) and gamma ray (Compton GRO) -- and Space Telescope (Hubble) -- should be on the list, too |
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