What is flocking a telescope? - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Ever heard of astronomers talking about 'flocking' a telescope and wondered what on Earth they're on about? It's all to do with pesky stray light, and astronomers' attempts to prevent that …
Flocking Materials - Equipment (No astrophotography) - Cloudy Nights
2020年7月7日 · I have been looking into flocking materials after I realized my telescope might as well have a white interior. I have seen a ton online and multiple threads that people have …
Flocking Material with Self Adhesive Backing - ScopeStuff
reducing reflections inside telescopes, thereby increasing image contrast. Black acrylic flocking is adhered to a non-woven fabric, and has a peel- and-stick backing.
Flocking a scope gimmicky or does it actually work!? - Cloudy Nights
2020年6月9日 · Flocking is to reduce internal reflections, or point sources of light beng created. Most likely would reduce the general background level. Unsure of an SCT, is useful on …
Proper way to flock a Dobsonian - Cloudy Nights
2014年11月20日 · Recently I purchased flocking material from ScopeStuff ($29 package - 23.5"x47") and flocked three quarters of my upper tube assembly after using the original …
Flocking a Newtonian Telescope - Deep Sky Watch
The idea behind flocking is to increase light absorbing properties of the inner surfaces of OTA by covering it with a special material. It allows absorbtion of the unwanted light, rather than …
How to Flock a Telescope and improve contrast and internal light ...
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What is Flocking a Telescope? – Starry Nova
2021年7月28日 · Flocking is the process of applying an adhesive, fuzzy flock material to telescope optical surfaces. The goal is to improve contrast and reduce light scattering by the …
Flocking - is it worth the effort? - Stargazers Lounge
2011年12月24日 · What it does is reduce the amount of stray light that bounces around inside the tube. The difference is quite astounding. You'll find you get much greater contrast and clarity …
Is extra flocking worth it? : r/telescopes - Reddit
2023年8月8日 · Use that to make a light shield extension for the upper part of the scope and flock the inside. With it flocked, it does a fantastic job of really darkening the area behind the …