To: atm{at}shore.net
From: Andy Saulietis 
Reply-To: Andy Saulietis 


Bob May writes,

>The Maksutov corrector would probably be the highly curved meniscius lens so
>that would want to be as far from the focus point as possible.

There were articles in S+T a while back about  meniscus correctors to be
placed near the location of a secondary mirror in a Newt. One was a Barlow
config to get a *small* secondary with a long FL for planetary use, the
other was a coma corrector, IIRC.


Andy Saulietis
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