Re: Lightbridge question


Fred Scharmann wrote:
I can see a lot of positives about a lightbridge telescope, but are there
any websites that tell the negatives about them?

Thanks

Well, in addition to the Sky and Telescope review, of course, take a
look at <http://cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=1465>

This is Tom Trusock's Cloudy Nights review. Tom, in addition to really
knowing his gear, is one of the best new writers in the astro-biz.

Only caveat? This review is from a while back, and I think Meade has
made some changes since it was written.

Finally, Meade is preparing a 16 inch version:
<http://www.buytelescopes.com/product.asp?t=&pid=11470&m=2>

Is that one gonna make Unc Rod buy a dob? Prob'ly not, but you never
know. ;-)

Peace,
Rod Mollise
Author of: _Choosing and Using an SCT_, and _The Urban Astronomers's
Guide_.
<http://skywatch.brainiac.com/astroland>

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