Building a Roll-Off Roof or Dome Observatory A Complete Guide for Design and Construction /

Almost every practical astronomer eventually aspires to have a fixed, permanent observatory for his or her telescope. A roll-off roof or dome observatory is the answer for the most popular home observatory design.  Almost every practical astronomer eventually aspires to have a fixed, permanent obser...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hicks, John Stephen (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed. 2016.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
Temas:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Buildings-Design and construction.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Building Construction and Design.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Benefits of a Permanent Observatory
  • Pros and Cons - Roll-off Roof Type versus a Domed Observatory
  • Questions to ask before you begin
  • The Prestige of Ownership
  • Site Requirements
  • Ownership situations
  • Roll-Off Roof Observatory
  • Detailed construction drawings
  • Photographs of finished Roll-off Observatories
  • Domed Observatory
  • Construction Details
  • Photographs of Finished Domed Observatory
  • How to Request Full-size Plans.

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