Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If the streetlight has a light sensor on top, to turn it on at dusk, hit the sensor with a laser or strong light to shut it off. Tom >> On Sep 3, 2006, at 12:11 PM, Eric Korenman wrote: >> >> > Gather all for an odd question: >> > >> > An amateur astronomer friend asked called me this morning to ask >> > for advice. >> > The street light on his corner is giving him problems observing the >> > night >> > sky. >> > He tried to shield it from view with minimal improvement. >> > He has decided to temporarily cover the light head itself with >> opaque >> > material. >> > He was wondering what kind of material to use. >> > >> > I first suggested a pellet gun to 'whack' the light.. Too much >> civil >> > disobedience for him. >> > Then I suggested heat resistant metallic cloth. >> > The kind they use in fire rescue work. (?) >> > Anyone know where to get a metallic blanket to cover a streetlight? >> > Any other ideas? >> > >> > Eric >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >> information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information