Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica lens turned into a telescope - can it be done?
From: Ted <tedgrant@home.com>
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 08:44:02 -0800
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Vick Ko wrote:

> >>>>>>>I'd like to see the rings of saturn.  How "big" a telescope
> would I need?  Telescopes are more normally quoted
> as lens or mirror diameter, and sometimes f-stop.
>
> Or - how long a Leitz lens, with this objective, would I
> need?<<<<<<<<<

I can't help it for this kind of response! ;-)

Vic,
A really really really long one!  ;-)
ted

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In reply to: Message from "Roy Zartarian" <royzart@connix.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica lens turned into a telescope - can it be done?)
Message from Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> (Re: [Leica] Leica lens turned into a telescope - can it be done?)