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Old 25-02-2012, 08:30 PM
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My Observatory
After being a gypsy for a long time i finally found time to construct my observatory - and my first post to the forum.

A rotating roof observatory for my telescope.

Gabe
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Old 25-02-2012, 08:46 PM
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Very cute Gabe, well done!

Cheers,
Jason.
P.S. And welcome to IIS !!!
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Old 26-02-2012, 04:07 PM
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Hi Gabe.
That looks like a great observatory. Nicely Done

Cheers
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Old 26-02-2012, 05:33 PM
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That looks fantastic. Hope you get some clear skies to enjoy it. Its got me wondering if a Water tank could me modified to this design.
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Old 26-02-2012, 05:52 PM
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Nice design and I wish you great skies. Enjoy your observatory to the max.
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Old 26-02-2012, 11:31 PM
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Gabe, well done on building your own observatory - an intersting design too. I hope it gives you many hours of enjoyment.
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Old 27-02-2012, 10:57 AM
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Great looking Obs Gabe

Welcome to IIS as well, I hope you have a great time here.

Cheers
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Old 27-02-2012, 04:11 PM
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That looks fantastic. Well done Gabe.
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