- Amateur Telescope Makers
This site is a repository for information for and by ATMs (Amateur Telescope Makers). Learn how to grind you own mirror, build your own mount, and collimate your telescope. http://www.atmsite.org/ (Added: Mon Oct 07 2002)
- Amateur Telescope Making
Longtime amateur telescope maker discusses the personal observatory, telescopes, grinding mirrors, and annoyances, and offers helpful advice.
http://www.aao.gov.au/local/www/sl/sl-atm.html (Added: Sun Oct 27 2002)
- Celestron
Celestron offers a wide range of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, and optical accessories.
http://www.celestron.com/ (Added: Sun Oct 27 2002)
- How to Build a Dobsonian Telescope
Learn how to construct a portable astronomical telescope. Features diagrams and photos of the telescope and expert advice from the San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers.
http://members.aol.com/sfsidewalk/cdobplans.htm (Added: Mon Oct 07 2002)
- Meade Instruments Corporation
Meade is a manufacturer of astronomical telescopes, CCD imaging systems, telescope accessories, binoculars, and microscopes.
http://www.meade.com/ (Added: Sun Oct 27 2002)
- Purchasing Amateur Telescopes FAQ
What you should know before you buy a telescope. This web site gives answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the types of telescopes, what accessories to purchase, and what you can hope to see with each telescope. http://www.perkins-observatory.org/FAQ.index.html (Added: Sun Oct 06 2002)
|