The c14 optical tube is approximately 0 8m long and still only a metre in length when a motor focus and ccd camera are attached.
Telescope shed with movable roof.
If you are tired of moving in out the house you mount and scope here how you can build a small inexpensive shed to protect it from elements.
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Skyshed roll off observatories makers of skyshed observatories.
Hopefully when i remember to write i will post my images discoveries problems and solutions.
In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard.
The observatory actually a custom shed contains a permanently mounted telescope with a ccd camera.
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For building the roof frame i used a 2 x 6 for the main cross beam and used a 2 x 4 support to level and hold in place.
I build the gables on the ground and then attached them to the secured roll off slider.
But it s got a telescope in it so it s my observatory.
I followed the plans from skyshed for the the gable and roof construction again using deck screws.
Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts.
Very few modifications were required to the shed itself.
Backyard observatories sky and telescope hot product 2005 we sell roll off aka roll away observatory plans online kits and do complete observatory installations within 200k of toronto canada.
Modifications to the shed.
It is very ligh.
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Well actually it s more like a custom made shed with a removable roof.