Roof Mounted Telescope

His primary telescope is a homemade 16 inch f4 5 fork mounted newtonian reflector but he also owns a battery of meade telescopes.

Roof mounted telescope.

I threaded lengths of 3 8 braided polypropylene rope through the eyebolts so when the roof panels were folded open the taut rope loop stretched from the eyebolt on the roof peak. It is would be common sense that the more upper a telescope is set the better the pictures shall be obtained. There will be heat currents rising from the building which will cause the image to blur and vibrations from movement within the building will cause the telescope to shake unless its mounting can be completely insulated from the building s structure solid pier down through the building to bedrock. Dennis di cicco august 29 2006.

10 inch lx200 sct 12 inch ix200 sct 8 inch f5 5 as well as a. 94 list list price 37 80 37. I mounted an eyebolt at the end of each of the roof rails near the peak 4 bolts total and two eyebolts near the peak on the north and south walls 4 bolts total. It began as a plan to mount my telescopes on the roof of a small barn on the property.

About orion telescopes binoculars. A simple home observatory in your backyard. Setup takes about 10 minutes. Now an employee owned company we pride ourselves on an unswerving commitment to best quality products value and unmatched customer care.

Roof mount for a telescope that is home made. Dennis di cicco july 28 2006. Size can be deceptive. A building s roof is not a good place to mount a telescope.

Our 100 satisfaction guarantee says it all. Supports up to 30 lbs. Your telescope setup can stay mounted in the observatory even while in transit. The mobile observatory comes with a 3 point hydraulic telescope isolation platform that isolates the telescope from the trailer floor allowing you to walk around the observatory without shaking the telescope.

3 easy payments of 433 33 with payment plan. 0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews current price 23 94 23. Since 1975 orion telescopes binoculars has been offering telescopes for sale direct to customers. Product title mo 4 hf mobile antenna mast for deck or roof mount.