David Lunt and the Coronado Telescope
David Lunt founder and main optical designer of the Coronado
Technology Group in Arizona died on January 16th 2005. He was 62
years old.
Coronado burst on the scene in the late 1990s with a new line of
affordable hydrogen alpha solar filters.
Lunt was born in Denbigh, Wales, the son of an opera singer
he would go on to become a brilliant optical designer. He moved to the USA and
went to Harvard University but never finished his formal education as he had to
support his family.
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