DIY Astronomer

7,508 topics in this forum

1. Designing a barn door mount for use with a telescope - help!

   By Owen, October 20, 2011
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   • MjrTom
   • October 21, 2011

2. Mirror kits

   By Hypernova, October 18, 2011
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   • Ericgraham
   • October 19, 2011

3. Homemade Heated dew shield

   By Astroblagger, October 12, 2011
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   • Astroblagger
   • October 19, 2011

4. advice on broken LX90 8" dec motor

   By MikeMS, October 18, 2011
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   • steppenwolf
   • October 18, 2011

5. Best Stepper Motor for EQ platform

   By lquinlan, October 16, 2011
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   • lquinlan
   • October 17, 2011

6. 12in dob build

   By billybop, October 1, 2011
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   • halo1234
   • October 17, 2011

7. Dob trusses?

   By jbk44, October 16, 2011
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   • jbk44
   • October 16, 2011

8. Genrad rotary encoder results?

   By halo1234, October 16, 2011
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   • halo1234
   • October 16, 2011

9. Why are mirrors always made of glass? 1 2

   By DavidOfBanff, October 10, 2011
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   • stevepenny
   • October 15, 2011

10. Celestron Hole Pitch

    By simon hicks, October 14, 2011
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    • simon hicks
    • October 14, 2011

11. Sitech controler

    By Horwig, October 14, 2011
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    • Horwig
    • October 14, 2011

12. Red Light

    By sbooder, October 14, 2011
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    • MjrTom
    • October 14, 2011

13. which one do is the bottom one

    By Daniel-K, October 13, 2011
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    • Glasspusher
    • October 13, 2011

14. Light box

    By Starlight 1, October 8, 2011
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    • Starlight 1
    • October 13, 2011

15. M52 steel washer

    By Woody, October 11, 2011
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    • Woody
    • October 12, 2011

16. MOD for improving the SW Tension Control Handle

    By halo1234, October 8, 2011
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    • halo1234
    • October 12, 2011

17. 8" Dobsonian Motorised Mount

    By hallmat, October 11, 2011
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    • hallmat
    • October 11, 2011

18. CF tubes

    By Astroscot2, October 6, 2011
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    • johninderby
    • October 11, 2011

19. Solar Panel for Obsy? 1 2

    By Earl, September 30, 2011
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    • Vega
    • October 11, 2011

20. Does anyone know the thread size on the SW 2'' focuser?

    By halo1234, October 8, 2011
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    • datman
    • October 10, 2011

21. Eq6 teflon shims and worm gear bearings?

    By ncjunk, October 10, 2011
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    • ncjunk
    • October 10, 2011

22. Easy HEQ5 Syntrek Polar Scope Dimmer

    By Macavity, October 9, 2011
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    • RogerTheDodger
    • October 9, 2011

23. Easy Alt/Az Mount Modification

    By rawhead, October 9, 2011
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    • smudgeball
    • October 9, 2011

24. Guide scope wont focus

    By Earl, October 8, 2011
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    • Earl
    • October 8, 2011

25. 0.5 inch aluminium T sections

    By dark star, October 7, 2011
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    • Polar Bear
    • October 7, 2011