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From: David Riley <dave@dmriley.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: telescope
Date: 1997/09/08
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In article <5uru92$l5o$2@news.chatlink.com>, Foggy
<foggy@chatlink.nojunk.com> writes
>"Jonathon R. Oglesbee" <oglesbee@fullnet.net--removetoreply>
>exclaimed:
>>  This is excellent work.
>To say the least,...!  8-)
*blush* Thanks for the encouragement, here's a few tries at a
(Newtonian) reflecting telescope, which I'd given up on before.
They could still do with some improvements though ;-)

                              (``',
 1st try on plain mounting.  / `''/
                            /    /  
                         O\/    /
                         \,    /
                         (    /
                        /x`''7/
                       (x   //`\
                      / `''7'`\_\
                     /    /   /__\
                    (    /   `|~~|`
                     `'''     |==|
                              |  |
                              |==|
                              |  |
                              |__|
                            /`____`\
                  ,-------'`~~~~~~~~`'-------,
                 `~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~`


Attempt to add equatorial     (``',
mounting w/ counterweight.   / `''/
                            /    /
                         o\/    /
                         \,    /          _
                         (    /         ,',`,
                        /x`''7/_________r_ ,=,
                       (x   //---, (------',=,
                      / `''7'     \ \   ' ,=,
                     /    /        \ \   '-'
                    (    /          ) \
                     `'''          /(o)\
                                  `|~~~|`
                                   |===|
                                   |   |
                                   |===|
                                   |   |
                                   |___|
                                  /`___`\
                          ,-----'`~~~~~~~`'-----,
                         `~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~`

This one's a bit more         (``',
correct but I'm not          / `''/
sure it looks as good.      /    /
                         o\/    /
                         \,    /          _
                         (    /         ,',`,
                        /x`''7/_________r_ ,=,
                       (x   //---) )------',=,
                      / `''7'   / /     ' ,=,
                     /    /    / /       '-'
                    (    /    / (
                     `'''    /(o)\
                            `|~~~|`
                             |===|
                             |   |
                             |===|
                             |   |
                             |___|
                            /`___`\
                    ,-----'`~~~~~~~`'-----,
                     `~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~`
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