WINNERS OF THE MECHANICAL COMPETITION



FIRST PLACE MECHANICAL DESIGN

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  • Name: Joe Dechene
  • From: Nashaua, NH
  • Telescope: 14 1/2" F-4.5 on Split
    Ring mount.
  • /images/2002_conv/movies/27.wmv">Click to view a Windows media player movie of Joe Dechene's telescope (3.0 Meg file).


SECOND PLACE MECHANICAL DESIGN

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  • Name: Frank Bov
  • From: Pittsford, NY
  • Telescope: 20" F-4 Newtonian on
    Dobsonian Mount.
  • /images/2002_conv/movies/23.wmv">Click to view a Windows media player movie of Frank Bov's telescope (2.9 Meg file).


THIRD PLACE MECHANICAL DESIGN

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  • Name: Richard Parker
  • From: Tolland, CT
  • Telescope: 10" F-15 Cassegrain on
    German-Equatorial Mount.
  • /images/2002_conv/movies/11.wmv">Click to view a Windows media player movie of Richard Parker's telescope (3.6 Meg file).


FOURTH PLACE MECHANICAL DESIGN

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  • Name: Myron Wasiuta
  • From: Spotsylvania, VA
  • Telescope: 16" F-4.5 Newtonian on
    Dobsonian Mount.
  • /images/2002_conv/movies/26.wmv">Click to view a Windows media player movie of Myron Wasiuta's telescope (2.4 Meg file).





Revised: August 22, 2002