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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Stoltzfus Structures ROR ObservatoriesStarted by dnagy1943 , 23 Jul 2021 |
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Include a manual winch / manual chain block in your home observatoryStarted by Visit-the-Moon , 29 Jul 2021  Celestron, Observatory
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Heat and telescope Storage issueStarted by Taoist8750 , 26 Jul 2021 |
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Aleko 2750 sliding gate opener for RORStarted by jerahian , 23 Feb 2021 |
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17 Foot Plexiglas Dome ObservatoryStarted by paulabel , 10 Jul 2021 |
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Using one brake rotor versus twoStarted by Kcormier19 , 25 Jul 2021 |
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Virtual Tour of Remote ObservatoryStarted by ac4lt , 28 Jul 2021 |
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Best software for slaving an Ash Dome to a Planewave mount?Started by EdM2 , 13 Jul 2021 |
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Pros and Cons of putting the dome on the House Roof?Started by Am33r , 27 Jul 2021 |
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Abandoned Observatory in NJ (Update)Started by schmeah , 17 Jul 2021 |
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Built a eyepiece cabinet for my Observatory.Started by StephenH , 12 Jul 2021 |
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One vs Two Piece TrackStarted by ccard , 18 Jul 2021 Observatory
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Pulsar domeStarted by benbendube , 24 Jul 2021 Observatory
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DIY cloud sensorsStarted by archer1960 , 05 Jul 2021 |
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4G/5G router with WAN failover and external antenna. Which one?Started by Nicola , 17 Jun 2021 |
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Observatory Insulation in the Southwest USStarted by DuaneS , 17 Jul 2021 |
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Building the giant Magellan Telescope.Started by Stevencbradley , 21 Jul 2021 Mirror Making, Observatory and 1 more...
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CN Observatory tourStarted by John Fitzgerald , 19 Jul 2021 |
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We have a new moderator: LadyhawkeStarted by MJB87 , 18 Jul 2021 |
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Mechanisms of double-door splitting observatory domes?Started by Lucullus , 18 Jul 2021 |
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Abandoned Observatory in NJStarted by schmeah , 30 Jun 2017 |
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10’ Metal NexDomeStarted by SiriusFritz , 14 Jul 2021 |
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Observatory planning booksStarted by Oyaji , 23 Jun 2021 |
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MY 500$ top roof observatoryStarted by phoenix88 , 03 Jul 2021 |
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DIY motorized dome shutter? (NexDome or similar)Started by AlexTardif , 11 Jan 2021 |
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Advice on safely swapping Car Battery power sourceStarted by smithja6 , 15 Jul 2021 |
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A "Wife Approved" Todmorden PierStarted by ngatel , 06 Jul 2021 |
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Painting a metal dome?Started by EdM2 , 23 Jun 2021 |
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anti vibrationStarted by DENISANNA , 14 Jul 2021 |
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Observatory humidity vs. heat or both?Started by jerahian , 14 Jul 2021 |
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More insurance questions for private observatory LLCStarted by driveelectric , 14 Jul 2021 |
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Building a ROR. No wait... A Dome.Started by fyrfytr310 , 17 Feb 2021 |
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What material will be better for dome ribs? aluminum profiles or plywood?Started by fortranguy , 11 Jul 2021 |
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Skyshed ROR - Garage door track supplier helpStarted by jwj1217 , 10 Jul 2021 |
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Polar alignment when OTA is in observatoryStarted by Kcormier19 , 09 Jul 2021 |
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Thank You Steve (RawNoise) Dream come trueStarted by GUNER , 26 Jun 2021 |
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SkyShed POD owners - Lets talk color!Started by JethroXP , 01 Jul 2021 |
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Our Roll Off ObservatoryStarted by OutragedJW , 02 Jul 2021 |
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Scottish Dark Sky Observatory destroyed in possible arson :-(Started by RazvanUnderStars , 06 Jul 2021 |
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"SiVi" Remote Dome Observatory Automation Project (build log)Started by Lelandrichardson , 07 Jul 2021 |
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Pondering this step?Started by wxcloud , 03 Jun 2021 |
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Remote observatory setupStarted by jimmyg , 04 Jul 2021 |
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Foster Systems AMC-100 controlling an Aleko Opener?Started by Paul Romero , 26 Mar 2021 |
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Any suggestions for buying and assembling an Ash Dome?Started by EdM2 , 21 Jan 2021 |
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Home Dome Above Garage - Suggestions?Started by Umasscrew39 , 09 Mar 2018 |
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Micro RORO a.k.a. Pine Creek ObservatoryStarted by sparkyht , 25 Jun 2021 |
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My new observatory from Backyard ObservatoriesStarted by blacklab , 28 Jul 2020 |
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any observatory building companies in North/South Carolina?Started by LoveChina61 , 01 Jul 2021 |
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Green(er) observatoriesStarted by Lucullus , 27 May 2021 |
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NexDome Assembly: Updated Model Assistance?Started by sozxutu71 , 17 Apr 2021 |
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