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/ science /  astronomy /  amateur /  amateur_telescope_making
  • Dobsonian_Telescopes ( 10 )
  • Software ( 7 )
  • Great Deals on Telescopes

    Huge Range of Tal, Skywatcher, Bresser, Bushnell & Meade in Stock.

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  • Meade Telescope – up to 75% Less

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    www.uk.Best-Price.com(Sponsored Results)
  • 100% Do It Yourself

    Equatorial table, hydraulic focusing system, stepper motor electronic controls, hydraulic drive, advice to build a telescope, and beginners corner.

    http://queribus.free.fr/Astronomie/eaccueil.html
  • A Photovisual Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope

    Information acquired during design and construction of a 7.5" aperture F8.

    http://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/~baril/Maksutov/Maksutov.html
  • ATM - Amateur Telescope Making

    Information on telescope building, equatorial platform, scotch mount, and binocular mount, and information how to let a Dobsonian telescope move smoothly.

    http://home.wanadoo.nl/jhm.vangastel/Astronomy/
  • ATM Letters

    Electronic based Journal with current issue, past issues, and archives.

    http://members.kabsi.at/i.krastev/atmlj/
  • Al's Custom Telescope Accessories

    Oak tripod, tripod accessories, leg kits, feedback, and links.

    http://www.alsastro.com
  • Amateur Telescope Makers (ATM) Archives

    To disseminate knowledge, experiences, ideas, and resources.

    http://astro.umsystem.edu/atm/
  • An Amateur Telescope Maker's Projects

    Articles on various telescope designs.

    http://www.foothill.net/~sayre/
  • Astral Weeks

    Construction of reflector, refractor, and mini solar cam with images, and astro images.

    http://www.astralweeks.org/
  • Astro Designs

    Accessory designs and information to enhance the use of Meade LX200s, Dobsonian reflectors, and other telescopes plus star charts for computerized telescopes.

    http://www.mapug.com/AstroDesigns/
  • Astronomy and Telescope Making

    List of projects, mirror testing, do it yourself projects, CCD imaging and techniques, and Messier observations.

    http://www.btinternet.com/~mike.hanlon/
  • Bill's 14.5 Inch Telescope Making Project

    Description, photographs, rebuilding of telescope, making simple lens for reflector, and links.

    http://www.geocities.com/telescope1999/14-5inch.html
  • Computer Operated Telescopes

    Features plans and designs for stepper or servo motor layouts as well as features, free software, how-to information, and links.

    http://www.bbastrodesigns.com/cot/cot.html#CONTENTS
  • Dan Bakken and Hercules

    World's largest portable amateur telescope, 41.2" Newtonian reflector with pictures of the telescope and during construction.

    http://www.runway.net/pilots/dan/welcome.html
  • Dave's ATM Page

    Information to add altitude-azimuth controller and unipolar stepper motor controller to a telescope, and directions with drawings and images of individual parts for a ten inch scope.

    http://www.mindspring.com/~davebevel/
  • Digital Setting Circle Installation on Celestron C8 Fork Mount

    Shows installation of electronics and mounting of the shaft encoders to both axis of the telescope, includes photographs and drawings..

    http://home.comcast.net/~grantsspare/
  • Donkey's and Fat Boy's Telescope Page

    Materials, decisions, rough and fine grinding, and polishing to make a 8" mirror.

    http://home.iprimus.com.au/tonykwan/
  • Foucault Tester

    Building a tester with a unique return mechanism, simplistic in design and very practical, enables the user to obtain highly accurate results.

    http://pages.interlog.com/~kdel/
  • Got Grit?

    Telescope mirror making supplies and tutorials.

    http://www.gotgrit.com/
  • How Products Are Made: Telescope

    Background, raw materials, and the manufacturing process with references.

    http://www.madehow.com/Volume-2/Telescope.html
  • I and My Telescope

    Amateur telescope making, mirror grinding.

    http://www.geocities.com/g1tv/english.html
  • Jim Richberg's Mostly Astronomy Web Site

    Projects, solar observing, collimation tools, observing tips, gallery, and links.

    http://www.jimrichberg.com/astronomy/
  • Making and Motorizing of Telescope

    Construction of small newtonian and Mel Bartels system for computer control.

    http://koti.phnet.fi/lottaki/
  • Meade 826 Reflector Telescope

    Details the restoration of the equipment from the late 1970's.

    http://www.geocities.com/astronomy_nj/
  • Mike's Telescope Workshop

    Photos and descriptions of binocular stand, several telescopes, solar camera, and links for parts.

    http://www.mdpub.com/scopeworks/
  • Mike Lindner's Telescope Making

    Links to completed telescopes and free mirror testing software.

    http://home.att.net/~mikel/
  • Mirror Making and Other Activities by Laurie Hall

    Mirror making, the equipment and testing equipment.

    http://www.turbofast.com.au/astrotel/
  • Poor Meadow Dyke Observatory

    Construction details with images of Dobsonian, GEM reflector, portable Dobsonian, 20" goto scope, dome, and 20" goto Dobsonian.

    http://www.pmdo.com/atm.htm
  • San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers - Building Telescopes

    Plans and how-tos for building a Dobsonian telescope, solar filter, and mirror-making techniques.

    http://sfsidewalkastronomers.org/telescopes/building/
  • Scope Making

    Plans and instructions for building a Dobsonian, refractor, wooden tripod, eyepieces and other accessories.

    http://www.scopemaking.net
  • Shane LaPierre's ATM Pages

    20" Dobsonian, 8" versatile newt, cookbook 245 CCD, equipment, images, logs, and links.

    http://www.ct-astronomer.com
  • Stellafane ATM Pages

    Simple and proven techniques that most appropriate for the beginner and the novice mirror and telescope makers.

    http://www.stellafane.com/atm/atm_main.htm
  • Telescope Making 1997 - 2000

    Personal log of making a 10 inch Newtonian telescope and mirror, including pictures.

    http://members.fortunecity.com/nikcain/
  • The ATM's Workshop

    Areas covered include optics, woodworking, metalworking, electronics, programming, and telescope equipment, and tips and techniques.

    http://www.atm-workshop.com/
  • The ATM Site

    Repository for resources and techniques by chronological, keyword, or author.

    http://www.atmsite.org
  • The Amateur Telescope Makers Email List

    FAQ, managing a subscription, and archives.

    http://www.atmlist.net/
  • The Construction - Littlebear Observatory

    Information and photos on the construction of the observatory.

    http://www.littlebear-observatory.com/construction.htm
  • The Octagonal Observatory

    Documents design and building of an observatory for NexStar11 GPS telescope with images.

    http://www.lpople.btinternet.co.uk/
  • Weird Telescopes

    Features several unique solutions for telescope issues with images.

    http://bhs.broo.k12.wv.us/homepage/alumni/dstevick/weird.htm

See also

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