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Re: Has anyone made a Bris sextant - what kind of glass did you use?
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2022 Feb 28, 09:46 -0800
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2022 Feb 28, 09:46 -0800
Dear Art, by my experience with welding glasses - they tend to be rather blurry. If possible - check before purchase. Even perfectly cleaned a filter may create an image similar to hazy skies - as through a plastic bag.
Warm regards,
Tony
60°N 30°E
