This is good advice Chuck. I prefer the Baader film too. Over the last three or four years I have purchased a few sheets of it from Astro-Physics. If people will visit the Astro-physics web site they have some good information and instructions on how to use it. If you have an odd size or irregular shape you can use the poster board method that they describe. It actually works pretty well and with care it can look pretty nice too. The stuff isn't cheap though. I doubt that Dave is making any profit at $4. .sounds like a good deal to me. Larry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Hards" <chuckhards@yahoo.com> To: <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 4:14 PM Subject: [Utah-astronomy] RE: Mylar solar filter safety reminder
As a lot of people re-sell mylar, usually without a copy of the manufacturer's safety precautions, ...
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If the sight of the dots offends you, do it on the back side.
Chuck
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