This book tells how you can build a state-of-the-art Dobsonian telescope using readily available materials and supplies.
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Amateur astronomy is a hobby whose participants enjoy observing or imaging celestial objects in the sky using the unaided eye, binoculars, or telescopes.Even though scientific research may not be their primary goal, some amateur astronomers make contributions to the science of astronomy, such as by monitoring variable stars, double stars or
In clear, step-by-step instructions, author Richard Berry tells how to build five telescopes, from a simple reflecting telescope suitable for a parent and to build together to a
A Dobsonian telescope is an altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design popularized by John Dobson starting in 1965 and credited with vastly increasing the size of telescopes available to amateur astronomers.
Table of Contents: Introduction 1. Which Telescope is for You? 2. How Telescopes Work 3. Telescope Mountings 4. Building a 4″ f10 Reflector 5. Building a …
A Utah man has created what may be the largest amateur telescope on record — a device that enables users to view constellations visible only through the Hubble Space Telescope