Antique Telescope Society

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]

Antique Telescope Society
AbbreviationATS
Formation1992
FounderBart Fried[1]
TypeOrganization
Legal statusSociety
HeadquartersDahlonega, Georgia, USA
President
Michael D. Reynolds
Websitehttp://www.oldscope.org

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]

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