DIY Astronomer

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1. Help on HEQ5 Dual Mount

   By Dazzyt66, June 25, 2016
   • 9 replies
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   • xtreemchaos
   • June 25, 2016

2. The Reason I Like Skip Diving...

   By StuartJPP, June 23, 2016
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   • 605 views
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   • Stub Mandrel
   • June 23, 2016

3. Moonlite Focuser Installation Questions

   By greglloyd, January 10, 2015
   • 15 replies
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   • groverro
   • June 22, 2016

4. Orion Mini Fifty extension tube

   By bluemaxroe, June 22, 2016   

   • guiding
   • extension tube
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     • guiding
     • extension tube
     • mini fifty
     • 3d printing
     • qhy5ii_l mono
   • 1 reply
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   • RT65CB-SWL
   • June 22, 2016

5. Researching - Direct Drive mount

   By NickK, May 29, 2016
   • 21 replies
   • 3.7k views
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   • NickK
   • June 21, 2016

6. Motorised-Focuser for 150PL

   By Stub Mandrel, June 16, 2016
   • 15 replies
   • 776 views
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   • Steve Ward
   • June 18, 2016

7. Canon 1100D set-point cooling mod

   By Jokehoba, June 11, 2016   

   • arduino
   • cold finger
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     • cold finger
     • peltier
   • 6 replies
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   • Dave_D
   • June 18, 2016

8. To Plop or not to Plop

   By AlentejoSkies, June 15, 2016
   • 8 replies
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   • AlentejoSkies
   • June 18, 2016

9. Cleaning Optics - Methyl Alcohol 99% (CH3OH)

   By capncurt86, June 8, 2016
   • 11 replies
   • 3.7k views
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   • Dave In Vermont
   • June 18, 2016

10. first prototype of Dslr Cooling Set up.

    By simmo39, June 16, 2016
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    • simmo39
    • June 16, 2016

11. sw autofocuser leads

    By bottletopburly, June 15, 2016   

    • diy autofocuser
    • 0 replies
    • 383 views
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    • bottletopburly
    • June 15, 2016

12. New easy light shroud for Skywatcher Heritage 130p

    By sockgoblin, May 23, 2016   

    • 130p
    • light shroud
    • 9 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • sockgoblin
    • June 15, 2016

13. YARF - Yet Another Robo Focuser. 1 2 3 4

    By NickK, April 25, 2016
    • 81 replies
    • 7.6k views
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    • NickK
    • June 15, 2016

14. A cheap pier top

    By solarboy, June 14, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 475 views
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    • solarboy
    • June 14, 2016

15. Rainy Day Telescope Mods

    By rockystar, June 13, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 952 views
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    • sockgoblin
    • June 13, 2016

16. Gina's DIY All Sky Camera - Mark3 - with QHY5L-II-C 1 2 3 4 8

    By Gina, June 4, 2015
    • 193 replies
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    • Gina
    • June 12, 2016

17. Ideas for repackaging cooled DSLR

    By LarryC, May 13, 2016
    • 24 replies
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    • Gina
    • June 9, 2016

18. Need help identifying a connector

    By Vox45, June 8, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 635 views
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    • Vox45
    • June 9, 2016

19. Yet Another Power and USB Distribution Box

    By Gina, June 7, 2016   

    • usb hub
    • power box
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views
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    • Vox45
    • June 8, 2016

20. What glue for secondary heater

    By blinky, June 4, 2016
    • 12 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • eatabean
    • June 6, 2016

21. 3D printable astrophotography accessories

    By ccdfreak, June 4, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 777 views
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    • ccdfreak
    • June 5, 2016

22. It ain't pretty, but it works!

    By rev_dom, June 3, 2016
    • 13 replies
    • 830 views
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    • ollypenrice
    • June 3, 2016

23. Creating add-ons for the Heritage 130p

    By Ganymede12, May 29, 2016
    • 15 replies
    • 2k views
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    • cjdawson
    • June 3, 2016

24. Polemaster from QHYCCD

    By Tezrez, June 1, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 487 views
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    • Tezrez
    • June 1, 2016

25. Flocking my Dob

    By rockystar, May 31, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 612 views
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    • Charic
    • May 31, 2016