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16 years 10 months ago #58166
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Don't forget to tell your insurance company.
They may not pay up if somebody breaks into your observatory.
Peter.
They may not pay up if somebody breaks into your observatory.
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16 years 10 months ago #58173
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I83 Cherryvalley Observatory
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say; "I WANT TO SEE THE MANAGER".
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Hi Paul
Here Is some good information and advice from a previous thread: “Planning My Observatory - Feedback Wanted!â€, the link is:
www.irishastronomy.org/boards/viewtopic....ervatory&start=0
Good luck with your project!
Clear skies
Mike
Here Is some good information and advice from a previous thread: “Planning My Observatory - Feedback Wanted!â€, the link is:
www.irishastronomy.org/boards/viewtopic....ervatory&start=0
Good luck with your project!
Clear skies
Mike
I83 Cherryvalley Observatory
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say; "I WANT TO SEE THE MANAGER".
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16 years 10 months ago #58190
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My next scope is going to be a Vixen VMC200L Catadioptric OTA
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Thanks Mike. Lots to read there and digest. It's certainly giving me ideas.
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My next scope is going to be a Vixen VMC200L Catadioptric OTA
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16 years 10 months ago #58198
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You're certainly moving at a fast pace PJ, are you afraid the stars will fall from the sky soon, or have you won the lottery?
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16 years 10 months ago #58201
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Paul C
My next scope is going to be a Vixen VMC200L Catadioptric OTA
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Nah it just makes more sense for me to have my gear stored outside rather then carrying it out every time i want to use it.
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16 years 10 months ago #58205
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Exactly, so if your surroundings and garden allows for it, then go for it!
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