Building a Roll-Off Roof or Dome Observatory | Bücher.de

Almost every practical astronomer eventually aspires to have a fixed, permanent observatory for his or her telescope. A roll-off roof or dome observatory is the answer for the most popular home observatory design. Building a Roll-Off or Dome Observatory will help you decide whether to embark on the venture and will certainly increase your enthusiasm for the project.The author, both an amateur astronomer and a professional landscape architect, answers many of the common questions asked about observatory construction, covering the following topics:- Zoning, and by-law requirements common to most states, towns and municipalities- Where to locate the observatory- How to tailor the observatory for your particular needs- Tools and structural components required- Possible variations in design- How to combine the structure with other structures (incorporating a garden patio under the gantry inthe roll-off roof observatory, for example)This fully detailed outlines step-by-step construction, with professional detailed diagrams for each phase of construction.

EAN: 9781493930104

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