Antique Telescope Society
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| Abbreviation | ATS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1992 |
| Founder | Bart Fried[1] |
| Type | Organization |
| Legal status | Society |
| Headquarters | Dahlonega, Georgia, USA |
President | Michael D. Reynolds |
| Website | http://www.oldscope.org |
The Antique Telescope Society (ATS) is a society for people interested in antique telescopes,[2] binoculars, instruments, books, atlases, etc.[3] It was established in 1992[4] and presently based in Virginia, the USA.[5]
The society has an annual meeting.[6] It also publishes the Journal of the Antique Telescope Society[7] and has an active email list. The American astronomer Michael D. Reynolds was the President of the Antique Telescope Society.[8]
