80F5 or 'BOFS'

Updated Sunday, November 14, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

My homegrown 80mm F5 Refractor

ALT-AZ Mount from an adapted tripod

Updated Monday, November 22, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

Turning an old Sony tripod into a silky smooth Alt-Az mount for my newly completed 80mm F5

Motorised 6" Newtonian (Mel Bartels type)

Updated Friday, November 12, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

Peltier Cooled, long exposure, Philips Toucam Pro II

Updated Friday, November 12, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

Flip mirror for CCD

Updated Friday, November 12, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

It's realy difficault to centre an object, change over to the CCD  and still see the object centred on the screen. The solution is a flip mirror.  Here's how I made one...

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Updated Friday, November 12, 2004   Published Friday, November 12, 2004

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