The Big Book of DIY Astronomy Projects: extra resources
Here you’ll find all the extra resources to help complete the projects in our special issue The Big Book of DIY Astronomy Projects.
Click on each title below to download the materials for that section.
Accessories
p16 – Make an observing chair
p20 – Make a sky ruler
p22 – Make a spectroscope
p24 – Make a red LED torch
Solar Observing
p30 – Make a solar funnel
p32 – Make a solar projection screen
Telescopes
p44 – Make a Dobsonian telescope: part 1
p46 – Make a Dobsonian telescope: part 2
p48 – Make a Dobsonian telescope: part 3
p52 – Make a telescope mirror
p54 – Make a finderscope
p56 – Make a small refractor
Observatories
p62 – Build your own observatory
p74 – Automate your observatory
Mounts
p80 – Make a low cost wooden tripod
p82 – Make a binocular mirror mount
p84 – Make a binocular parallelogram mount
p88 – Make a multi-camera stand
p92 – Make a Dobsonian mount
Imaging
p102 – Make a laptop imaging centre