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Observatories, DIY Telescopes and Gear

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Can't afford the right gear? Gotta build it yourself? It sux we know, but we're all in the same boat! This section is for those of you who are brave enough to take on the challenge of building your own Domes, Telescopes or any other kind of Astro Gear.

208 topics in this forum

  1. My obsession telescope building.

    By orion,
    • 145 replies
    • 10,728 views

  2. Hyperstar III/C11 running again

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 157 views

  3. Observatory Rebuild

    By Radar,
    • 8 replies
    • 304 views

  4. Pier number deux!

    By timthelder,
    • 2 replies
    • 152 views

  5. obs out of action

    By poppasmurf,
    • 2 replies
    • 279 views

  6. Spring clean

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,159 views

  7. A balance problem solved

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,066 views

  8. Spring clean completed at the NFO

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,096 views

  9. Interesting alternative to concrete pier footing

    By poppasmurf,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,375 views

  10. Controling Telrad Dew

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,283 views

  11. Mirror Flop Mod - Side Flop Stoppers

    By Radar,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,372 views

  12. Tri-Pier

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,685 views

  13. Telescope Mount Anti Vibration

    By Radar,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1,332 views

  14. 100ED lens shim shenanigans

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,118 views

  15. Optec Rotator Design Problem

    By Radar,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,190 views

  16. The Canon 200mm lenses

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,793 views

  17. Mirror Mirror On The Wall - Why Would You Do That Mod At All?

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,334 views

  18. Neat wiring

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,306 views

  19. Megawasp

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,196 views

  20. A DIY Parfocal Adapter

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,465 views

  21. Today at the New Forest Observatory

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,259 views

  22. The megawasp array

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,175 views

  23. Yep - I lied again :)

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,201 views

  24. New Forest Observatory twin domes

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,473 views

  25. Software Dome Control with Planetarium Software

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,490 views
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