DIY Observatories

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1. Neq6 pier

   By Andyk93, February 4, 2017
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   • red dwalf
   • February 11, 2017

2. pad for scope

   By speach, January 31, 2017
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   • Daz69
   • February 10, 2017

3. 12v DC power next to USB?

   By michaelmorris, February 5, 2017
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   • michaelmorris
   • February 6, 2017

4. 3rd time Obsy

   By andyboy1970, February 2, 2017
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   • bottletopburly
   • February 2, 2017

5. Decking and SkyShed Pod 1 2 3

   By JayStar, May 19, 2015
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   • mhard26339
   • February 1, 2017

6. condensation in obsy 1 2 3 4

   By nytecam, December 9, 2012
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   • sloz1664
   • January 31, 2017

7. locks for observatory

   By msh1, January 27, 2017
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   • msh1
   • January 31, 2017

8. Observatory 12v power change? 1 2

   By michaelmorris, January 6, 2017
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   • patm
   • January 29, 2017

9. Help Me Eliminate USB Hubs 1 2 3 4

   By gnomus, September 25, 2016
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   • patm
   • January 28, 2017

10. Where to source a mounting plate for concrete pier?

    By HAL9000, July 21, 2013
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    • Orionstar
    • January 27, 2017

11. Simple observatory advice please

    By alexjack, January 8, 2017   

    • loft perspex
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    • michael8554
    • January 20, 2017

12. First obsy build

    By rodrigol, January 13, 2017
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    • rodrigol
    • January 17, 2017

13. Builing a pier on a patio

    By steviemac500, January 1, 2017
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    • david maitland
    • January 15, 2017

14. Permanent Pier - Questions about keeping dry 1 2

    By gnomus, December 30, 2016
    • 25 replies
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    • Oddsocks
    • January 13, 2017

15. Idle curiosity - What do you all do about the height of the walls?

    By JOC, January 7, 2017
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    • martin_h
    • January 10, 2017

16. Roll off for my Mak Cas

    By Barrilles, January 2, 2017   

    • obs
    • roll
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      • obs
      • roll
      • observatory
      • backyard
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    • michaelmorris
    • January 8, 2017

17. Pier project

    By Imd, December 31, 2016   

    • pier
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    • mikeDnight
    • January 3, 2017

18. Observatory pier recommendations

    By RayD, December 7, 2016
    • 9 replies
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    • RayD
    • January 2, 2017

19. USB cable strategy - will this work?

    By michaelmorris, December 31, 2016   

    • usb
    • 13 replies
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    • RayD
    • January 1, 2017

20. Heating / Insulation for telescope care in outside storage solution.

    By russp, December 11, 2016
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    • nytecam
    • December 29, 2016

21. Chris's Obsy mk2, The Mini Obs 1 2 3

    By Chris, September 8, 2016
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    • toxic
    • December 25, 2016

22. Frost sticking wheels to rails, anyone? 1 2

    By ollypenrice, December 1, 2016
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    • toxic
    • December 20, 2016

23. Pier Caps - leveling facility or not? (more questions)

    By russp, December 13, 2016
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    • SonnyE
    • December 17, 2016

24. Sleepy Dog Observatory, California, U.S.A.

    By SonnyE, December 7, 2016   

    • observatories
    • domes
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      Tagged with:

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      • domes
      • wiring
      • power supplies
    • 6 replies
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    • SonnyE
    • December 9, 2016

25. Started My Obsy build at last :) 1 2

    By Stu1976j, November 1, 2016
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    • Stu1976j
    • December 8, 2016