good point,
but doesn't some of those high end RC scopes use a carbon fiber tube? haven't
heard any complaints from those users.

Sean Walker

Michael Lott wrote:

> Has anyone experimented with the heating/cooling capabilities of carbon fiber?
> Since it doesn't have a fan, if carbon fiber is much worse than aluminum,
> an 11" would take FOREVER to cool.
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> >From: Sean Walker <swalker@...>
> >
> >> Since the cat's finally out of the bag, I think some of you might be
> >> interested in the features of Celestrons' new 11"
> >>
> >http://www.lymax.com/lesa/catalog/celestron/nexstars/nexstar11/nexstar11.htm
> >> Particularly the Carbon Fiber tube.
> >
> >The carbon tube is long overdue for SCT's and may give Celestron a big
> >competative edge.
> >Bobby Middleton
> >
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