by Pete Peterson | Apr 12, 2018 | Rhode Island
Explora Dome comments Wising Star Observatory houses a Meade 14″ LX200GPS. I use it for visual observing with friends as well as for astrophotography. And it is also used for community school courses I teach in Backyard Astronomy. While smaller than the...
by Pete Peterson | Apr 12, 2018 | Rhode Island
Wishing Star Observatory houses an equitoral mounted 14″ Meade LX200GPS. We’ve observed with as many as 5 adults under the dome. We did find it best for everyone to rotate around the scope as we took turns observing, but there was room for...
by Frank Nowak | Apr 12, 2018 | Rhode Island
PS, here is a shot of the dome, thanks for a great design!
by richard rhodes | Apr 12, 2018 | Rhode Island
Contactor took about two weeks to make the 10x10x4 bldg. Dome went up and on very easy. Rotates like a dream. Like to motorize it but in no big hurry as it moves so easily. Very pleased with the dome in general. Only hard part was painting the inside of the dome. Know...
