Observatory
My new observatory - 27 August 2010
Today's article is about my new mount and observatory which was built in a few last months. Well, let me start from beginning.
Preparing designs of a new observatory - 27 August 2010
There are a few photos of the first phase. At that time the whole observatory was only in my head and, of course, on a paper as a graphical design.
The components of a new mount arrived - 27 August 2010
This day was very important for further heading of my hobby. New mount would be completed and I would have a proper mount for my telescopes. I was happy as a child.
Groundwork and measuring - 27 August 2010
Before building a new observatory I had to measure the place of a basement below the mount. Orientation was very importatnt.
First part of observatory - 27 August 2010
First part of observatory. It is a wooden skeleton.
The roof and covering with sheetmetal - 29 August 2010
The moving roof is necessary for observing. I decided to cover the whole observatory with sheetmetal.
Finalization inside - 27 August 2010
After finishing observatory I brought all components of my new mount and telescope inside and got them on its proper place.