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Telescope
 
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TOOL:
Telescope
PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade telescope constructed from plywood, tubing, PVC, metal strap, springs, mirror, and black cloth.
RATING:
(3)
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Nov 27, 2014 3:48 AM
DIYer
Great build, even if you start with off-the-shelf mirrors.
Nov 25, 2014 7:00 PM
captainleeward
Real nice build now you can see the stars in Hollywood.   :O)
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CATEGORIES:
Miscellaneous
TAGS:
PVC, tubing, spring
LEVEL OF DETAIL (1-5):
4
URL:
http://www.starastronomy.org/telescope-making/16-telescope-project


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DIY Telescope - comment on how to build a Telescope - 2 comments
DIYer says:
Nov 27, 2014 3:48 AM
Great build, even if you start with off-the-shelf mirrors.
captainleeward says:
Nov 25, 2014 7:00 PM
Real nice build now you can see the stars in Hollywood.   :O)
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