DIY Observatories

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1. Fire and Theft: How can we avoid it and stay safe?

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   By Sp@ce_d, July 13, 2011
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2. Best of Observatories: Planning threads

   By Helen, June 21, 2011
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3. Best of Observatories: Build progress threads

   By Helen, June 21, 2011
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4. Best of Observatories: useful potential suppliers

   By Helen, June 21, 2011
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5. Best of Observatories: Members' finished observatories

   By Helen, May 31, 2011
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6. A perfectly good observatory... in bits!!!

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   By swag72, Thursday at 09:57
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7. LED lighting suggestions ??

   By Skipper Billy, Friday at 22:29
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8. observatory DIY rotating Nissen Hut or Pulsar 2.7m?

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   By Rusted, March 20, 2017   

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   • Rusted
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9. Astrokev's ROR - The Build

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   By Astrokev, July 2, 2017
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10. Brick wall observatories?

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    By souls33k3r, April 17
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11. Observatory Build Underway

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    By malc-c, April 25, 2011
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12. Is there such a thing as a reliable USB hub?

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    By Penguin, April 14   

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13. Fellside OB is water tight

    By Fellside, February 19
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14. obsy,to heat/dehumidify or not

    By iwols, April 7
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15. How To Safely Lift A Heavy Scope

    By laser_jock99, April 4
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16. Maxim 5 and Pulsar motorised Dome slaving an NEQ 6 mount

    By mhard26339, April 11
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17. SHOW US YOUR OBSY

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    By Vox45, December 9, 2015
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    • Penguin
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18. Budget Observatory under £250

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    By Astro_king, October 4, 2017
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19. Geodesic domes - might have possiblities for someone

    By JOC, March 9
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20. Wireless connection to Velleman K8055/VM110

    By pmlogg, April 3
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21. Power to Rotating Dome - How?

    By hughgilhespie, March 7
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22. DIY Observatory at Malta

    By Astrofriend, March 28   

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23. self levelling compound?

    By iwols, March 27
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24. Remscope observatory.

    By Peter Drew, April 1
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25. 20" Dob roll out from the obsy (ok, "shed")

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    By Iainp, February 23
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