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Amateur Astronomy, Telescope Building - a Newtonian on a Dobsonian mount, an Equatorial Platform, Astro-Photography with film and CCD cameras, particularly the Vesta and finally, Golf - are all covered on these pages. I hope you will find something of interest here. Please click on the subject of choice. WELCOME ! |
ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY My limited experiences with film, the change to CCD imaging and a gallery of images. |
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TELESCOPES How it all started and links to the following sections:- |
WEBCAMS A list of webcams suitable or otherwise for astro-imaging. |
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HOME-BUILT NEWTONIAN The construction of my 150mm reflector described with detailed plans. |
CCD STUFF Webcams and astronomy imaging. |
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DOBSONIAN MOUNT A detailed description of the building of a Dob mount for the Newtonian including plans. There's also a page on bearings. |
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VESTA SC WEBCAM A long exposure modification made to this popular camera. Also long exposure modification to a 1004 EXVIEW camera. |
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EQUATORIAL PLATFORM How I built a motorised platform for the Dob, driven by a stepper motor. The drawings are here as well. |
SOFTWARE For controlling webcams and processing the images. | |
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LINKS TO MORE ASTRO SITES Here are some of my favorite astronomy-related sites. |
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Last updated 19 Jun 2009 |
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