DIY Astronomer

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1. A very large Goto GEM built with DIY techniques. 1 2 3

   By Rusted, January 26, 2020
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   • Rusted
   • February 14, 2020

2. Help needed for scb2000 allsky camera

   By Kirby301, January 21, 2020
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   • windjammer
   • February 14, 2020

3. Help explaining graphs please....

   By WanderingEye, February 12, 2020
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   • Thalestris24
   • February 13, 2020

4. 3D Printed Flat Field Generator Adapter

   By teoria_del_big_bang, February 9, 2020
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   • saac
   • February 9, 2020

5. Wedge to convert GEQ to an AZ mount (temporarilly !)

   By Astro-Geek, February 8, 2020
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   • Astro-Geek
   • February 8, 2020

6. 12 Ah portable power tank

   By knobby, February 7, 2020
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   • souls33k3r
   • February 7, 2020

7. 'Laptop amateur astronomers'...

   By Chriske, February 2, 2020
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   • Marvin Jenkins
   • February 5, 2020

8. RASA 11 - a one-man-scope?

   By Ryuno, February 4, 2020
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   • Ryuno
   • February 5, 2020

9. Flocking Spider veins

   By Barry-W-Fenner, February 5, 2020
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   • Barry-W-Fenner
   • February 5, 2020

10. EQ6 CW - is it threaded the whole way through?

    By tooth_dr, February 4, 2020
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    • tooth_dr
    • February 4, 2020

11. Where to find drive belt ring.

    By banjaxed, February 1, 2020
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    • banjaxed
    • February 2, 2020

12. EQ6 Taper bearings

    By blinky, February 1, 2020
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    • blinky
    • February 1, 2020

13. Outdoor power supply

    By Ricker, February 1, 2020
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    • fifeskies
    • February 1, 2020

14. Anyone upgraded the motors in an EQ6 goto?

    By blinky, January 30, 2020
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    • Dr_Ju_ju
    • January 31, 2020

15. Does anybody have an old EQ6 thats broken?

    By blinky, January 29, 2020
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    • blinky
    • January 30, 2020

16. Jumping relays

    By whipdry, January 24, 2020
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    • Dr_Ju_ju
    • January 28, 2020

17. Vixen finderscope o rings

    By solarboy, January 28, 2020
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    • solarboy
    • January 28, 2020

18. Two batteries, one panel

    By jambouk, January 27, 2020   

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    • symmetal
    • January 28, 2020

19. Eq3-2 goto help.

    By g-rex, January 27, 2020
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    • g-rex
    • January 27, 2020

20. DIY wooden tripod

    By dark star, July 22, 2010
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    • Stu
    • January 26, 2020

21. Completed - fixed height hardwood tripod 1 2

    By Fozzie, June 25, 2018
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    • Fozzie
    • January 26, 2020

22. Zhumell Z100 100mm f/4 Newtonian 1 2 3 4 7

    By Alan64, September 20, 2019
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    • Barry-W-Fenner
    • January 24, 2020

23. Sky Quality Meter with wifi

    By wimvb, December 5, 2019   

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    • skybadger
    • January 24, 2020

24. What is this Called? Push-through Latch Type Thing

    By arrayschism, January 23, 2020
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    • wimvb
    • January 24, 2020

25. DIY 2 inch filter adapter?

    By msacco, January 12, 2020
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    • msacco
    • January 20, 2020