At 22:43 08-04-04 -0700, you wrote:

>That may be true for a "properly baffled SCT" but that does not include
>Meades :-( But there's no need to take any of this on authority.
>Just point your LX near the bright limb of the Moon, remove the
>eyepiece and look up the tube. You won't like what you see. Any of
>the flocking methods described on this thread will make a dramatic
>improvement.
>
>--
>Bill Arnett
>Emerald Hills CA USA 37 27 N 122 15 W

I will give that a try Bill and see for myself. When I quoted Dr Clay, I
was not for or against flocking....just presenting another opinion.
Myself...I have no idea what to believe! It has been an interesting thread
though. I have seen this idea of flocking come up on various astro groups
often and with the same for and against arguments.

Cheers,


peter
birregurra...australia

Astro pics: http://home.pacific.net.au/~wunili/

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