Thread: Can a magnifying mirror be practical as a reflecting telescope's primary mirror?
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Old 03-28-2008, 01:12 PM
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No it is totally unsuitable. Its refelctive surface is behind the glass for one thing, its shape is far to crude for a telescope it will never focus reasonably if at all
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