Re: OT: Portable spectrometer for the uber-geek

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Hey Guy, after having no luck with lizards, I can understand going out and

checking street lights. ....RP

alrightguy123 wrote: If you really like

looking at light, this is a fancier version of the

spectroscope:

http://www.sargentwelch.com/product.asp_Q_pn_E_WL3820S%5FEA_A_Spectrometer%2C+Pr\

oject+Star_E_

It also costs more. Downside is that it doesn't readily fit into a

large pocket. Sometimes I take the spectroscope (the device used in

the previous post) out and all of my geeky friends and I can go out

and tell the difference between mercury and sodium street lights.

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