DIY Astronomer

7,501 topics in this forum

1. Tripod rebuild, from aluminium to hardwood.

   By michael.h.f.wilkinson, June 12, 2011
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   • michael.h.f.wilkinson
   • June 14, 2011

2. Question: measuring scope flexure

   By rfdesigner, June 13, 2011
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   • haitch
   • June 14, 2011

3. ST-80 travel case

   By DrRobin, June 13, 2011
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   • Veracocha
   • June 13, 2011

4. Portable pier

   By BAZ Senior, June 13, 2011
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   • Telrad
   • June 13, 2011

5. Refractor Baffles... err help?

   By Rob, June 13, 2011
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   • russ
   • June 13, 2011

6. another pier 1 2

   By Erwin Kats, December 13, 2010
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   • Erwin Kats
   • June 12, 2011

7. A 6" almost polished Newtonian mirror.

   By Luke Inup, June 12, 2011
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   • Luke Inup
   • June 12, 2011

8. CCD chip of Canon Powershot A610 usable for astroimaging ?

   By bluemarkus, June 12, 2011
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   • bluemarkus
   • June 12, 2011

9. My go at dob balancing.

   By spaceboy, May 15, 2011
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   • spaceboy
   • June 11, 2011

10. diy 200p dob base 1 2

    By scogyrd, April 25, 2011
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    • scogyrd
    • June 10, 2011

11. What colour to anodize my pier mount

    By malc-c, June 3, 2011
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    • pritc
    • June 10, 2011

12. EQ1 modded for travel scope

    By michael.h.f.wilkinson, June 10, 2011
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    • damnut
    • June 10, 2011

13. Making a side by side dual mounting bar?

    By drummerp, February 7, 2011
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    • solarboy
    • June 9, 2011

14. DIY polarscope - is it even possible?

    By Thelonious, June 7, 2011
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    • Digz
    • June 8, 2011

15. DIY old style EQ5 hand controller

    By ismangil, June 7, 2011
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    • ismangil
    • June 8, 2011

16. Compression springs

    By DanDare, April 12, 2009
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    • haitch
    • June 7, 2011

17. Helical Strakes

    By blackparticle, June 6, 2011
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    • blackparticle
    • June 6, 2011

18. New project - Out of the attic !

    By Astrokev, June 5, 2011
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    • Astrokev
    • June 6, 2011

19. Tal 100RS & PST mod

    By hunterknox, March 13, 2011
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    • Merlin66
    • June 6, 2011

20. DIY binoviewer

    By toml42, June 5, 2011
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    • toml42
    • June 5, 2011

21. New Pier finished and ready for Dark Nights!

    By JKB, June 4, 2011
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    • Tom How
    • June 4, 2011

22. scope power distribution hub design 1 2

    By starship trooper, May 8, 2011
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    • Macavity
    • June 4, 2011

23. I needed a taller tripod

    By Stardust, June 4, 2011
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    • Earl
    • June 4, 2011

24. peltier cooling webcam - power problem

    By theodore, May 29, 2011
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    • theodore
    • June 4, 2011

25. New Pier build Pt 2

    By JKB, June 2, 2011
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    • JKB
    • June 3, 2011