DIY Astronomer

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1. A Night goddess on the rocks...

   By R26 oldtimer, April 23, 2023
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   • R26 oldtimer
   • April 24, 2023

2. Gt2 pulley non-standard bore

   By g-rex, January 14, 2023
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   • Lucas1807
   • April 23, 2023

3. Arduino based focuser rotator

   By gazza, April 11, 2017
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   • jcmartinez
   • April 23, 2023

4. Arduino Rain Sensor

   By Graeme, April 16, 2023
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   • Graeme
   • April 18, 2023

5. iOptron 3DP Bits & Bobs

   By russ.will, April 17, 2023
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   • garryblueboy
   • April 17, 2023

6. Portable Power Source for Astrophotography

   By RafalT73, March 19, 2023
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   • Models By Night
   • April 11, 2023

7. High Spec Computerized Equatorial Mount : building from scratch. 1 2

   By FrenchyArnaud, March 18, 2023
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   • windjammer
   • April 9, 2023

8. More 3D printed stuff!

   By Chaz2b, April 9, 2023
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   • Chaz2b
   • April 9, 2023

9. Options for custom connecting piece for Baader Steeltrack - advice wanted!

   By Giles_B, January 28, 2023
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   • Giles_B
   • April 9, 2023

10. Coroplast dew shield

    By Wonderweb, March 30, 2023
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    • Wonderweb
    • April 7, 2023

11. Focuser for OAG?

    By kbrown, March 3, 2023
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    • kbrown
    • April 6, 2023

12. Modification of a budget Bresser Messier 10" Newtonian

    By Vroobel, April 4, 2023
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    • Vroobel
    • April 4, 2023

13. TRiplet reassembly/centering/collimation service

    By GalaxyGael, April 4, 2023
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    • GalaxyGael
    • April 4, 2023

14. "Autofocus" motor to Tal 100RS , quick and cheap and simple ...

    By Steve Ward, January 17, 2014
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    • woldsman
    • April 3, 2023

15. Flocking a Newtonian - Slightly Easier Method

    By Ratlet, March 30, 2023
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    • Spile
    • April 1, 2023

16. Warning: Don't glue the dew heater element to the secondary mirror!

    By Rallemikken, March 29, 2023
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    • kbrown
    • March 30, 2023

17. Catseye Telecat XL measures

    By Acrab67, March 28, 2023
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    • Acrab67
    • March 28, 2023

18. Skywatcher Quattro Drawtube Upgrade

    By Cookster, March 28, 2023
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    • Cookster
    • March 28, 2023

19. DIY Pan/Tilt tripod head for my AZ-GTi

    By fwm891, March 23, 2023
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    • fwm891
    • March 26, 2023

20. Power banks for the SW Star Adventurer

    By Jammy, February 20, 2021
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    • Mark2022
    • March 26, 2023

21. Repair Newton tube

    By Acrab67, March 25, 2023
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    • PeterStudz
    • March 25, 2023

22. Stu's tip of the day - how to make your own flat covers

    By powerlord, March 25, 2023
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    • powerlord
    • March 25, 2023

23. Veneer & Foam Mat Dew/light Shield

    By PeterStudz, June 6, 2022
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    • Mark2022
    • March 24, 2023

24. Automatic telescope lens cover for remote observatory

    By MeyrickT, March 24, 2023
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    • MeyrickT
    • March 24, 2023

25. Interesting PSU behaviour

    By powerlord, March 22, 2023
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    • powerlord
    • March 23, 2023