I did not like having to drag my laptop back and forth from the Astro Hut. So we went looking on E-Bay for a computer and found a Gateway Model E4600, Pentium4 1.3GHz processor, 512MB RAM, 37GB HD, 250MB Zip, DVD-ROM. 10/100 Ethernet card included!! for 40$. While its not a top of the line, […]
My CG5GT was getting to be a MESS with all of the cables coming and going. I have come close to tripping and ripping some of the cables out. THAT would have been BAD VERY VERY BAD! I have 4 cables 2 are for the cameras, the Orion LPI and the Meade DSI Color 2 […]
Here are some pictures of the inside This is the South Wall [photopress:BYO_SWall.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] This is the West Wall [photopress:BYO_WWall.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] This is the East Wall [photopress:BYO_EWall.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] and the North Wall [photopress:BYO_NWall.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] One of the plus things about having the 5′ clearance for the rolloff is that I can build 5′ shelves on 3 of the wall. […]
I have finished my backyard observatory. I really REALLY like it. In the last week I have gotten 12 more hours of observing then I would have without my backyard observatory! [photopress:Astro_Hut2.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:Astro_Hut4__1_.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:Astro_Hut4.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] I have finished my backyard observatory. I really REALLY like it. In the last week I have gotten 12 more hours […]