The new pier pads have been completed and the telescope mount re-assembled. I was able to spend a few hours recalibrating and realigning the scope this past Monday. First new photos will be attempted this weekend.
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Day 10 - Night Sky Observatory build
The heat wave broke, rain stopped, and a pleasant Saturday enabled me and my friend Tina to put up the six wall sections. I spent a little ...
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Like in any tech field, advancements in technology, tools, and processes keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, and astrophotograph...
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Merry Christmas to all. I trust you all had a wonderful Christmas. With the Great Conjunction now over (I'm still a little bummed that ...
why is the pad set up for true north
ReplyDeleteThis is the typical orientation for a German Equatorial mount on a tri-leg (or tripod) pier.
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