DIY Astronomer

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1. HorizontTripod is now a great altaz mount

   By RobertI, December 7, 2014
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • July 29, 2015

2. remote guidescope offset targeting to aid finding bright guidestars

   By chris_r_schmidt, July 28, 2015
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   • chris_r_schmidt
   • July 28, 2015

3. the curse of diy... serrurier truss and big dob 1 2 3 4

   By Dave_D, September 1, 2014
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   • Dave_D
   • July 28, 2015

4. Improvised Eyepiece

   By Stub Mandrel, July 11, 2015
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   • Stub Mandrel
   • July 28, 2015

5. DIY Bob's Knobs

   By Hypernova, July 9, 2015
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   • Tim99
   • July 28, 2015

6. Intel NUC Observatory PC

   By WireD64, July 22, 2015
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   • WireD64
   • July 27, 2015

7. Observation chair

   By Tzitzis, July 25, 2015
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   • L8-Nite
   • July 26, 2015

8. Edge banding on Skywatcher dob mounts

   By Warped Drive, July 23, 2015
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   • Warped Drive
   • July 26, 2015

9. Threaded rod problem

   By iamjulian, July 25, 2015
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   • iamjulian
   • July 25, 2015

10. DSLR cooling

    By primordial atom, July 25, 2015
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    • Alien 13
    • July 25, 2015

11. DSLR Mod success - which filter then ?

    By Vox45, July 20, 2015
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    • Vox45
    • July 24, 2015

12. Help a neighbor become an amateur astronomer!

    By ed_turco, July 13, 2015
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    • ed_turco
    • July 24, 2015

13. World's simplest telescope

    By ed_turco, July 21, 2015
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    • ed_turco
    • July 24, 2015

14. diy telescope tripod?

    By Gutross, June 28, 2015
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    • ed_turco
    • July 24, 2015

15. Scope Case

    By Horwig, July 16, 2015
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    • Horwig
    • July 22, 2015

16. Mini Lathe and Accessory Advice Please. 1 2 3 4 6

    By Chris, June 26, 2015
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    • Bizibilder
    • July 17, 2015

17. Which teflon to stiffen focuser

    By bigal1, July 12, 2015
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    • booth_robert
    • July 17, 2015

18. DIY... Dob Mount for f/5 150mm Newt

    By Lowjiber, July 4, 2015
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    • Lowjiber
    • July 17, 2015

19. 12.5" Meade Starfinder

    By Soupy, July 4, 2015
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    • estwing
    • July 10, 2015

20. Power supply

    By martin_h, July 4, 2015
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    • martin_h
    • July 10, 2015

21. Ambitious ?

    By kalasinman, July 9, 2015
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    • kalasinman
    • July 9, 2015

22. Skywatcher Polarscope - or any other brand for that matter

    By RLWP, July 7, 2015
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    • RLWP
    • July 8, 2015

23. Best motor for DIY DC motor focus unit

    By Astroboffin, July 5, 2015
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    • Dr_Ju_ju
    • July 7, 2015

24. new observatory project

    By solarboy, July 7, 2015
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    • solarboy
    • July 7, 2015

25. The Ultimate Flocking?

    By laser_jock99, July 6, 2015
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    • Gutross
    • July 6, 2015