It is a common question among telescope buyers, 'Which glass is used for the primary mirror?'
At Aperture Telescopes we make our mirrors from Float Glass, unless specifically requested.
Ajay Talwar
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
The Optics Shop at Aperture Telescopes is fully functional now.
We are making High Quality Dob Primary Mirrors up to 20-inch diameter. Just received a supply of thick glass blanks, the largest one is 600mm (24-inch) in diameter.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
Vipul's telescope modified from a closed tube to a 'Truss Tube' one.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
A telescope in a rooftop garden in the middle of New Delhi.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
The opposition of Mars in the year 2020 was a very good one. The planet was close to Earth, bright and showing a lot of surface features. Ace planetary photographer of Delhi - Sona was at our Manesar Astro-facility to photograph the evening planets with the 20-inch "Aperture Telescope", and the results are superlative.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
Seven year old Karmanya, took over the telescope without a thought, and in a completely natural way pointed it to Jupiter with ease.
It will be routine for him to see wonderful celestial objects, in the clear night sky of the Himalayas.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
TARA at the Homestead! An observatory in the pristine night sky of the Himalayan foothills.
Visitors to Mr Puri's Homestead can observe the heavens with the 12-inch Aperture Telescope.
By Ajay Talwar Happy Users
AMAZING.. It's so convenient to use binoculars now!
'I can show it to my family members also easily'