DIY Astronomer

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1. Quattro spring replacements

   By AbsolutelyN, May 7, 2022
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   • AbsolutelyN
   • May 7, 2022

2. Has anyone used the Pi High Quality camera for autoguiding?

   By JimFR, April 20, 2022   

   • raspberry
   • rpi
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     • raspberry
     • rpi
     • pi
     • raspberrypi
     • autoguide
     • skywatcher
     • 9x50mm
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   • PlankWithANailIn
   • May 4, 2022

3. Finding focus using synthetic star

   By skybadger, May 1, 2022
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   • skybadger
   • May 3, 2022

4. Berlebach tripod tray meets a 32 mm drill bit !!

   By Telescope40, April 22, 2022
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   • Telescope40
   • April 22, 2022

5. Digital inclinometer at LIDL now

   By Zermelo, April 12, 2022
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   • callisto
   • April 22, 2022

6. Tripod Tray (on steroids)

   By kbrown, November 29, 2018
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   • kbrown
   • April 21, 2022

7. Skywatcher 9x50 Finderscope as a guidescope

   By lewis_riches, February 6, 2016
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   • Viktiste
   • April 21, 2022

8. BullsEye Focuser - DIY Arduino + Trinamic TMC2209 based focuser with temperature measurement 1 2 3 4

   By kbrown, May 23, 2021
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   • kbrown
   • April 21, 2022

9. Autofocuser for 200p

   By Tit3h, April 18, 2022
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   • Tit3h
   • April 18, 2022

10. manual dob control ideas

    By apaulo, April 18, 2022
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    • apaulo
    • April 18, 2022

11. Skymax 127 Motor Focuser.

    By banjaxed, November 12, 2021
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    • banjaxed
    • April 14, 2022

12. DIY Stepper RA Drive Using Raspberrypi - Stepping Issue

    By Juju, April 11, 2022   

    • stepper motor
    • raspberry pi 3
    • 8 replies
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    • rotatux
    • April 12, 2022

13. Bin2Hex and differences in output for SW PIC-based board

    By mconsidine, April 10, 2022   

    • synta
    • programming
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    • mconsidine
    • April 10, 2022

14. Sky-Watcher Skyliner 200p Restoration Project 1 2

    By PeterStudz, April 6, 2021
    • 35 replies
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    • PeterStudz
    • April 6, 2022

15. DIY 50mm finder construction

    By timwetherell, March 6, 2022
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    • timwetherell
    • April 2, 2022

16. Focuser Grease - advice please !

    By Justin P, February 13, 2022
    • 5 replies
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    • LuckieEddie
    • April 1, 2022

17. Making a guide slide - guiding the old fashioned way

    By timwetherell, March 29, 2022
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    • timwetherell
    • March 29, 2022

18. Need some help with engineering standards - gear tooth shape

    By vlaiv, March 15, 2022
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    • Peter-uk
    • March 27, 2022

19. Soft or collapsible tripod tray ideas?

    By jjohnson3803, March 23, 2022
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    • LaurenceT
    • March 23, 2022

20. DIY EQ2 Economy Autoguiding 1 2 3

    By bobro, January 11, 2017   

    • eq2
    • guiding
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      • guiding
      • autoguiding
    • 58 replies
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    • cuivenion
    • March 22, 2022

21. DIY Dobsonian dolly

    By cajen2, March 2, 2022
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    • Guest
    • March 21, 2022

22. AstroEQ Hardware and Software Choices

    By johneta, September 28, 2019
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    • johneta
    • March 16, 2022

23. 9v from a 12v Power Tank

    By Pixies, March 16, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 502 views
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    • Pixies
    • March 16, 2022

24. Skywatcher EQ3 Pro motor controller pinouts needed please

    By dazzystar, March 14, 2022
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    • dazzystar
    • March 14, 2022

25. Restoring a very old 77mm refractor.

    By Chriske, March 6, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • Chriske
    • March 7, 2022