8" Reflector Telescope built for college
This is a 200 mm (8") f / 7.2 parabolic mirror made by my friend Mr Dilip Kumar, image quality is excellent. Had first light last Thursday, had a marvelous views of Saturn, Orion nebula it also resolved individual stars in M13. Machined cradle rings were developed from solid round aluminum block. Mount is made of 12 mm rubber wood sandwiched on a 12 mm plywood. Optical tube is fitted with Tel rad & 6 x 30 finder scope.
Machined Tube rings
RONCHI Test ( pic 4 perfect sphere)
Spider
Custom made Helical Focuser
Cradle
Completed scope
posted by Anil at
1:05 PM
4 Comments:
Hi Anil,
Excellent work (as usual)...
8" = 200mm not 150mm :)
Great job. It looks so neat.
Nice. That's some seriously good work fella, hope you're enjoying the fruits of your labour!
Hi anil great work,can u plz help me in buying on reflector telescopes ASAP. Name: stanly john
email:transitpoint.stanlyjohn@gmail.com
mob:8123823967
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