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minus-squareMagister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoAstronomy, something like this https://www.telescopesplus.com/products/meade-16-inch-lx200-acf-f-10-advanced-coma-free-telescope
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoHow much of that cost is the optics? I’m pretty sure there’s an open-source design for a diamond lathe that could turn them.
minus-square/home/pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoInitially, I was like “not even a space telescope? The thing is probably pretty cheap”
Astronomy, something like this https://www.telescopesplus.com/products/meade-16-inch-lx200-acf-f-10-advanced-coma-free-telescope
How much of that cost is the optics? I’m pretty sure there’s an open-source design for a diamond lathe that could turn them.
Initially, I was like “not even a space telescope? The thing is probably pretty cheap”