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Stellafane Mirror Class
2004-2005 Session 5: 2005-Feb-05

by Ken Slater   2005-Feb-05

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Class was held at Gary's in Ludlow, MA


Gary's house on a warm winter day

Jay set up a solar telescope

Kris showed us her optical tube

Ken lectured on Foucault Testing


Class discussion during the testing lecture

Ken describes quantitative testing

Jay peeks through a 12" Couder Mask

Glenn flattened his mirror to f/5.3


Glenn is grinding with #120

Glenn is making good progress

Jack & Scott chat in the doorway

Resurrecting an old Hockey Game


Dave & Gary clean up the Hockey Game

Gary cleans while Dave attaches a leg

Gary & Scott face off while Jim watches

Jim's 16" Lap Preparation


Jim holds his 16" lap

Opening Channels on the front porch

Scott adds facets; Jim is ready to brush

Andy is Almost Done...


Dave works on Andy's mirror

Andy figures his 8"

Andy smiles while he presses...

Chris completes his 8" Mirror!


Chris figures his 8"

Dave adjusts his tester

Chris finishes figuring

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