16" for Michael Continued.....

With the OTA virtually complete, the rocker box for Michael's
16" F4.5 telescope is coming together.

More on Michael's 16" string-strut...

16" F4.5 for Michael OTA near completion.

16" F4.5 for Michael in Salt Lake City, Utah ....

The OTA components near completion. The mirror board, mirror cover
and top ring ready tor "testing" under the stars.

The spider is a Destiny "Observatory Grade 3-vane with an Antares 
1/20th wave secondary. The focuser is a 2-speed Moonlite.

Michael's 16" F4.5 . . .

I'm back in the shop and work continues on Michael's 16" F4.5 with Swayze Optics.
Here, the altitude bearings and rocker box start to take shape.

A Lightbridge rocker box made from one of our kits. I like the "graphics>

A 16" Dobstuff Telescope with Crossbow Platform. . .

Ken's and his 16" F4.5 sits on a beautifully constructed
"Crossbow" EQ platform. NICE!!

Checkout this website about this attractive EQ platform
http://www.faintfuzzies.com/CrossBow.html

Harsh and his 12" Telescope . . .

A "super hero" looks at something in the "deep sky"

A budding "astronaut" and the 12" telescope.

Harsh and his children -- on Halloween -- and first
light of his 12" telescope. Looks like great fun.