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LOW COST TELESCOPES
Welcome! My name Is Dave Trott. I hope you like these pages about telescopes. I am a strong advocate of low cost astronomy. You don't have to spend a lot of money to enjoy the night sky and I can prove it!
- don't know anything about telescopes?
- just got a cheap telescope? THIS PAGE IS FOR YOU!!
- thinking about buying a telescope?
- on a tight budget?
HOW TO FIX UP AN INEXPENSIVE TELESCOPE
Lots of cool tricks. Cheap finders and eyepieces.
My version of a JMI masterpiece!
Are they worth the trouble?!?
The famous double-arm for astrophotography
Simple, inexpensive, sturdy tripods.
You could build it!
Experimental clampless clamp system.
Does it really work?
High Performance.
Low Cost.
Effective, simple, inexpensive.
LINKS
Denver Astronomical Society , North American Skies ,
The Astronomical League , University of Denver
Publications
Astronomy , Sky and Telescope , Amateur Astronomy , Starware by Phil Harrington (before you buy the telescope!)
Amateur Telescope Making
ATMSITE.ORG , Astronomy Daily page , Amateur Telescope Making Forum ,
Mel Bartel's Page , Dale Keller's ATM Site , John Dupton's Telescope Making Shop ,
David Stevick's Weird Telescope page , Greg Babcock's Page , Peter Abrahams' Binocular Page ,
Kiowa Observatory , Cloudynights.com , Rico Tyler's Page , Martz Observatory
Suppliers
Useful Sites for My Students
Solarviews , Seds , Black Forrest Observatory , Messier Sky , Wright's Cosmology page,
Astronomy , Sky and Telescope , Mt Wilson Sun Observations
EMAIL ME HERE: davetrott@aol.com
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