Roof Mounted Telescope

Dennis di cicco july 28 2006.

Roof mounted telescope.

3 easy payments of 433 33 with payment plan. About orion telescopes binoculars. 10 inch lx200 sct 12 inch ix200 sct 8 inch f5 5 as well as a. It is would be common sense that the more upper a telescope is set the better the pictures shall be obtained.

This compact goto telescope mount combines astrophotography caliber tracking precision with the ability to hold one or two mid sized telescopes and a vast computerized database of over 42 000 night sky targets to explore. Product title mo 4 hf mobile antenna mast for deck or roof mount. This small home observatory is remarkably practical. For the same reason you will be better served if you can make a roof mount for the telescope that you own this will enhance the pictures that you even currently you re the same telescope in terms of clarity.

Since 1975 orion telescopes binoculars has been offering telescopes for sale direct to customers. His primary telescope is a homemade 16 inch f4 5 fork mounted newtonian reflector but he also owns a battery of meade telescopes. 94 list list price 37 80 37. It began as a plan to mount my telescopes on the roof of a small barn on the property.

Dennis di cicco august 29 2006. 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.

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. 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. Setup takes about 10 minutes. 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.

A simple home observatory in your backyard. Roof mount for a telescope that is home made. Your telescope setup can stay mounted in the observatory even while in transit. 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.