03/28/2009 11:06:36
That is so cool! My husband has dreamed of having his own observatory for years. Can't wait to show this to him. Very clever!
Here is the observatory with the roof closed.
Here it is with the roof open.
The main telescope is an 8" Meade LX200. The guide scope is an Orion EON 80. The EON is also used for wide field astrophotography.
Make sure to see my blog and the collection of my astrophotos in the gallery!
You can view the site's Dark Sky Chart.