Trying to get an idea of value. OTA is rolled aluminum, fully baffled, CNC machined cell and backplate that can both be collimated. Lens tested to better than 1/14th wave, test report is available. Tube is roughly 12 feet long with detachable dewshield. Build price was about 11k in 2013. Thanks.
Muffaletto Optical 8 inch f/15 Refractor
Started by Atlphoto1, 03/31/2026 01:07AM
Posted 03/31/2026 01:07AM
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