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Originally Posted by timelord
Maybe I'd better double the size of my planned observatory before I start building! Curious to know the dimensions of your obs.
Alex.
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Internally 3'10" x 3'10" and 3'10" high at roof peak.
Externally 4' x 4' x 4'
If you want to image from 'inside' an obs you will need a minimum of 3mx3m.
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Originally Posted by matt
Hey Ken. Where do I find one of those finderscope TVs with the crosshairs on it in Pic 3?
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At NASA's Crosshaired TV shop
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Originally Posted by matt
Gene Krantz would be jealous of that set-up, mate
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Who's Gene Krantz?
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Originally Posted by gbeal
Gotta ask Mate, why the rubber bands?? Do I need some for my camera setup?
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Gary, the one on the imaging cam just holds it up against the cardboard tube so it doesn't slide out. I rarely use the tube. So that rubber band isn't normally there. I used it for a Sunspot image yesterday. The one on the guidecam stops it turning when the mount slews.
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Originally Posted by erick
Fan heater..................check
Kettle.......................... ???
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12 feet away in the kitchen
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Originally Posted by [1ponders
] Jezz Ken, c'mon mate you letting the site down a bit there
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I'm trying Paul, I'm trying!
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Originally Posted by leon
Yea I want one of those tellies too.
Leon
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Leon, I can probably get you one, I think NASA might have another spare one
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Originally Posted by Starkler
Thats why i let you blokes do all the hard work and I just get to relax and enjoy the images here on IIS
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Ya cheat!!!