Aqua4U

My favorite magazine is Sky and Telescope. All time favorite astronomical event? Shoemaker/Levy 9 - hands down~ Current project: I built a 12 1/2" Newtonian and have been using it to see deep sky objects. After using my 4" S/C for 30 years I finally upgraded to a larger scope! Next up is getting the laptop computer I need to run a Phillips CCD webcam for this scope. Favorite saying: Be Thee reborn with the renewal of Thy mind. I am very interested in mid ocean aqua farming concepts and have designed prototype vessels, structures and systems.

Notes from an Amateur Telescope Maker’s Journal, Part 2

First of all, I'd like to say thank you for all the feedback on the first entry from the Amateur…

12 years ago

Notes from an Amateur Telescope Maker’s Journal, Part 1

A home-made equatorial wedge used with an off-the-shelf telescope, just one of the ways you can improve your telescope experiences.…

12 years ago