telescope mirror alignment

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Rich Franklin - 27 Feb 2005 20:07 GMT

I have accidently knocked the mirror of my newtonian reflector telescope out
of alignment. Is there any easy way to get it back in alignment? At the
moment I cannot focus in on anything with any fine detail.

Cheers

Rich

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Twittering One - 27 Feb 2005 20:19 GMT

"I have accidently knocked
The mirror of my newtonian reflector telescope
Out of alignment.
Is there any easy way to get it back in alignment?
At the moment
I cannot focus in on anything with any
Fine detail.
Cheers"
~ Rich

"Try peppemint tea, or an enrichment course
In telepathy!"
~ Twittering

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Bill Nunnelee - 28 Feb 2005 02:36 GMT

This site should help: http://www.vvm.com/~piscescs/collimat/NoTools2.html

> I have accidently knocked the mirror of my newtonian reflector telescope out
> of alignment. Is there any easy way to get it back in alignment? At the
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> Rich

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Space Forum / Astronomy / February 2005

telescope mirror alignment