Sunday, April 17, 2011

The Dobsonian Telescope : A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes

The Dobsonian Telescope : A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes

The Dobsonian Telescope : A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes
456 pages | Dec 12, 2008 |ISBN:0943396557 | PDF | 7.5 Mb

This book tells how you can build a state-of-the-art Dobsonian telescope using readily available materials and supplies. Every step of construction is detailedin photographs and diagrams, and the underlying ideas are carefully explained.

As a result of this three-year collaboration between authors David Kriege and Richard Berry, experienced and well-known telescope makers, you now have the opportunity to build a high-performance telescope from 14 inches to 40 inches aperture based on the thoroughly tested designs described in this book. The Dobsonian telescope takes its name from the astronomer/philosopher John Dobson, who introduced the concept of inexpensive, large-aperture telescopes to astronomy. Amateur astronomers at the time were so amazed that a telescope builtfrom simple

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