Observatories
A forum for discussing the ins and outs of current observatories as well as sharing designs, and ideas. Manufacturers and Vendors are invited to attend.
Cloudy Nights Pioneer Tom Trusock has passed awayPosted by Greg K. |
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Post a pic. of your observatory!Started by Rick Needham , 10 Apr 2006 |
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Building an observatory, links of interest.Started by MMICKELS , 25 Sep 2005 |
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Good books on astronomical observatoriesStarted by PhilCo126 , 15 Jul 2008 |
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List of ObservatoriesStarted by RobVG , 21 Apr 2007 |
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Want to be a moderator?Started by Scott in NC , 19 Nov 2017 |
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Problems with Duplicate PostsStarted by Joe C , 02 Jan 2015 |
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Best of Observatory Links!Started by csa/montana , 15 Sep 2010 |
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Observatories Forum GuidelinesStarted by MMICKELS , 29 Jan 2005 |
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The SchedStarted by spacemunkee , Today, 08:17 PM |
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Are gussets on a steel pier worth the trouble?Started by t-ara-fan , Today, 03:20 PM |
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Put Up/Take Down - Observatory 51Started by PirateMike , 16 Apr 2019 |
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Hail, hail, the weather's here!Started by Sourdough , Yesterday, 12:37 PM |
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Slide off Roof OBSY BuildStarted by ChrisWhite , 25 Apr 2019 |
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Elevated platform on garage roofStarted by RazvanUnderStars , 10 Apr 2019 |
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ROR Dobservatory BuildStarted by Allan Wade , 16 Jun 2018 |
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My Motel-o-scope (diy) versionStarted by Leigh , 19 May 2018  astrophotography, equipment and 1 more...
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How much setup/teardown time does a small dome really save?Started by John Fitzgerald , 13 May 2019 |
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Which dome should I get?Started by George P Dunham , 10 May 2019 |
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Using my deck for observing...Started by MarkMittlesteadt , 17 May 2019 |
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Foster Systems on ExploraDome 'Issues'Started by mjmazur2 , 03 May 2019 observatory
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Deck & SkyShed Pod BuildStarted by dailyshow , 16 May 2019 |
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Another Pier Stuck Into the GroundStarted by Dynan , 11 Jan 2019 |
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Does anyone rent space for their observatory?Started by PolyWogg , 06 Apr 2019 |
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Recommendation for getting WiFi to observatoryStarted by Renae Gage , 13 May 2019 |
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excited! new to me Pier Tech Pier and 10x10 Pier Tech shedStarted by Tim , 12 Jun 2018 |
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After a LifeStarted by Marco Prunotto , 16 Feb 2019 observatory
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Suggestions regarding floor for my ROR observatoryStarted by starzonesteve , 14 May 2019 |
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Anyone using a PodMax?Started by ltha , 15 May 2019 |
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Heating & CoolingStarted by FuriousRabbit , 04 Apr 2019 |
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How long did it take you to get your skyshed pod?Started by ceemoorestars , 27 Jan 2019 |
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Sync Digital Dome Works with TheSkyX using POTHStarted by shahgazer , 13 May 2019 |
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phone app compassesStarted by fullotto , 26 Apr 2019 |
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Mount Evans Meyer-Womble ObservatoryStarted by Lucullus , 02 May 2019 |
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Observatory ConstructionStarted by KennFromTX , 12 Dec 2016 observatory, observing, equipment and 3 more...
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New ROR 10 X 14 ObservatoryStarted by FOUNTAIN1 , 22 Mar 2014 |
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A few build questions...Started by ChrisWhite , 05 May 2019 |
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Limit switch problem for reversing winchesStarted by PABresler , 04 May 2019 |
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Starting In on Buiding a Dome!Started by Acer , 28 Dec 2018 |
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Central Texas ObservatoryStarted by bigroo1958 , 07 May 2019 |
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Ideas for a low cost observatoryStarted by PABresler , 25 Mar 2019 |
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Observatory control systemsStarted by Tim , 30 Apr 2019 |
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Observitory site selection, style, etc - Reading reccomendaiton?Started by texcoco , 29 Jan 2019 |
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Pier engineeringStarted by speedster , 26 Feb 2019 |
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My Tilt-Off Roof ObservatoryStarted by Tom K , 05 May 2019 |
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Last minute advice before I pour the pier?Started by AlexTardif , 28 Apr 2019 |
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Need advice fixing damp walls of ROR obs.Started by cmassa , 03 May 2019 |
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Dew Control - Think this would work?Started by JP50515 , 30 Apr 2019 |
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Flooring Options for Roll Off Roof Shed?Started by barbarosa , 04 Oct 2017 |
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TARDIS ObservatoryStarted by dr.who , 07 Sep 2015 |
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A clean poorly lit placeStarted by macdonjh , 07 Mar 2015 |
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