DIY Astronomer

7,554 topics in this forum

1. DIY lens cape and scope cover

   By Jim Hardy, February 1, 2022
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   • Jim Hardy
   • February 1, 2022

2. Repurposing a Meade LX90 fork mount for small refractor / EAA?

   By PatG, January 31, 2022
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   • michael8554
   • February 1, 2022

3. DIY Autofocuser ...joining shaft to motor question

   By dazzystar, January 29, 2022
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   • Robindonne
   • February 1, 2022

4. Tal 2 motor drive power supply. Long shot.

   By Si Ricketts, January 17, 2022
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   • Si Ricketts
   • January 31, 2022

5. Making BOXES for your Electronics!

   By Macavity, January 28, 2022
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   • Macavity
   • January 30, 2022

6. My (much cheaper) alternative to the Berlebach Monkeygrip

   By AdeKing, June 20, 2020
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   • lifeonmars
   • January 29, 2022

7. DIY PCB etching kit 1 2

   By dazzystar, January 25, 2022
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   • dazzystar
   • January 28, 2022

8. Custom Esprit 150 Adapter

   By BlueAstra, January 11, 2022
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   • BlueAstra
   • January 28, 2022

9. 2.1mm or 2.5mm ?????

   By kirkster501, January 27, 2022
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   • Padraic M
   • January 28, 2022

10. Counterweights

    By PeterCPC, January 24, 2022
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    • chemistorge
    • January 27, 2022

11. Raspberry Pi - Ooops !!

    By Skipper Billy, January 26, 2022
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    • Skipper Billy
    • January 26, 2022

12. Motor focuser wiring.

    By banjaxed, January 21, 2022
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    • Nigella Bryant
    • January 23, 2022

13. Skywatcher EQ3 Pro stepper motor upgrade...anyone know if plans are available?

    By dazzystar, January 20, 2022
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    • dazzystar
    • January 20, 2022

14. iPolar adaptor for Star Adventurer

    By Bobby1970, January 18, 2020
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    • skywindsurfer
    • January 18, 2022

15. DIY Vixen Dovetail adaptor for Samyang/Rokinon 135MM F2 lens (3d print)

    By chemistorge, January 18, 2022
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    • chemistorge
    • January 18, 2022

16. Wired Canon EF/EF-S lens adaptor for ASI294 camera.

    By chemistorge, August 11, 2021
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    • chemistorge
    • January 18, 2022

17. DIY dovetail mounting plate.

    By PhilPassmore, January 18, 2022
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    • PhilPassmore
    • January 18, 2022

18. Help needed with installing secondary mirror. 1 2

    By kbrown, October 20, 2021
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    • kbrown
    • January 17, 2022

19. Eyepiece Table

    By Mr Spock, November 22, 2021
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    • Captain Scarlet
    • January 16, 2022

20. Skyguider Pro, right angle viewfinder adapter ?

    By Newforestgimp, January 16, 2022
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    • Newforestgimp
    • January 16, 2022

21. Anyone need custom brackets etc?

    By 69boss302, January 16, 2022
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    • 69boss302
    • January 16, 2022

22. myFocuserPro2 stepper motor choice ( again - sorry !) 1 2 3

    By Astro-Geek, September 14, 2019
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    • dazzystar
    • January 16, 2022

23. Finder Dewshield

    By chrisdg1968, January 13, 2022
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    • chrisdg1968
    • January 13, 2022

24. DIY degree rings

    By Doc, December 30, 2021
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    • Doc
    • January 13, 2022

25. JWST model -scale 1:7- 1 2 3

    By Chriske, October 5, 2021
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    • Chriske
    • January 12, 2022