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.
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Good books on astronomical observatoriesStarted by PhilCo126 , 15 Jul 2008 |
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Post a pic. of your observatory!Started by Rick Needham , 10 Apr 2006 |
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List of ObservatoriesStarted by RobVG , 21 Apr 2007 |
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Building an observatory, links of interest.Started by MMICKELS , 25 Sep 2005 |
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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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That Dam Observatory!Started by smokingcrater , 01 Jun 2017 |
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Started my ROR observatory project last weekendStarted by jlmanatee , 20 Jun 2017 |
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Octagonal, two storey obs. building with arched 'dome.'Started by Rusted , 11 May 2017 |
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Looking for remote imaging partnersStarted by dhaval , Yesterday, 09:41 PM |
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Need some opinions on mounting a pierStarted by calan , 13 Jun 2017 |
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Almost there......Started by tbone0168 , 27 May 2017 |
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Automation for Solar ObservationStarted by Thecharmingquark , 20 Jun 2017 |
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Finally assembled the NexdomeStarted by tolgagumus , 21 Aug 2016 |
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Cosmic Acres!Started by tim53 , 10 May 2013 |
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HopservatoryStarted by Fox1971 , 19 Jun 2017 |
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TBM Observatory Converstion RoR to DomeStarted by Tom Wade , 07 May 2017 |
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Domes: Observa Dome vs Ash DomeStarted by retina boy , 18 Sep 2016 |
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Bizzidy's 10'x14' ROR Obs build.Started by Bizzidy , 12 Mar 2017 |
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My Mini ObservatoryStarted by pbunn , 24 Oct 2016 |
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Pier height and SkyShed vs Omega 1 pierStarted by adamsdp , 11 Jun 2017 |
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Observatory PaintStarted by Chucke , 15 Jun 2017 |
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Observatory ConstructionStarted by KennFromTX , 12 Dec 2016  observatory, observing, equipment and 3 more...
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Building "The BAR" ObservatoryStarted by shawnhar , 12 May 2016 |
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Yet Another ROR Build Thread (with modeling)Started by 555aaa , 11 Jun 2017 |
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My NexDome rotates! Thanks to user RPINEAUStarted by Mcaustin2004 , 17 Jun 2017 |
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Florida Concrete Pier Observatory Station ProjectStarted by MalVeauX , 10 Oct 2016 |
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Isolated observatory pier vs 12 thick concrete slabStarted by AJS1 , 05 Jun 2017 observatory
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Roll off roof with fixed roof area for warm room?Started by adamsdp , 09 Jun 2017 |
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Formula for Observatory Wals HeightStarted by vaticanaddict , 10 Jun 2017 |
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Next Spring's ProjectStarted by SkyCruzr , 09 Nov 2016 |
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Crow Haven Observatory - a small nested ROR designStarted by Crow Haven , 13 Jul 2009 |
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Trying to select a dome and digging a deeper holeStarted by calan , 13 Jun 2017 |
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Portable observatoryStarted by marine017 , 07 Jun 2016 |
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Explora-dome Automation OptionsStarted by AJ132 , 28 May 2017 |
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Parallelogram Standard II Pro vs Orion Monster Parallelogram with tripodStarted by RichStrassberg , 13 Jun 2017 |
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Any reviews of "plastic" domes?Started by George N , 27 Apr 2015 |
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Finally Starting A ROR Observatory :)Started by GeneralT001 , 28 Nov 2015 |
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Backfill under and around concrete piersStarted by astrovienna , 06 Jun 2017 |
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Astro Engineering from the UK - Contact DetaisStarted by vaticanaddict , 12 Jun 2017 |
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Observatory base: Cement or wooden deck?Started by hokkaido53 , 08 Jun 2017 |
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Luxury Home with Observatory along CO/UT borderStarted by SpaceConqueror3 , 02 Jun 2017 |
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Orion Ranch Observatory nears completionStarted by Lord Beowulf , 27 Sep 2013 |
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Roll off roof support beam minimum distanceStarted by adamsdp , 07 Jun 2017 |
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Roll Off Roof Observatory for Visual Astronomer- Long Planning Process CommencingStarted by Spacefreak1974 , 12 Sep 2016 cassegrain, equipment, mount and 2 more...
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'Bended' pier prone to vibration?Started by happylimpet , 27 Apr 2017 |
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Portable "Tent" ObservatoryStarted by Kenny2004 , 16 May 2011 |
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Pier footing height?Started by adamsdp , 04 Jun 2017 |
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Lightening ConductorStarted by vaztr , 01 Jun 2017 |
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