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- From: wats@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM (Bruce Watson)
- Newsgroups: sci.astro
- Subject: Re: Frosty the telescope
- Message-ID: <33608@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 17:55:36 GMT
- References: <1jgr7eINN11f@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu|
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- In article <1jgr7eINN11f@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu| clv2@po.CWRU.Edu (Clayton L. Van Doren) writes:
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- |my dealer. I brought it in and gently warmed and dried it
- |with a hair dryer, with the scope pointing up and the visual
- |off (to let the cold air inside the scope out. I warmed and
- |dried all of the optics the same way. Is this a safe method?
- |Does anyone have any other suggestions?
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- I would have brought the telescope inside and let it warm to a temp
- above freezing slowly -- the same with dew.
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- Bruce Watson (wats@scicom) Bulletin 629-49 Item 6700 Extract 75,131
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