Unlike half dome designs nexdome is a classic observatory dome with more than 100 degrees of shutter opening allowing you to point your telescope to the zenith while remaining shielded from stray light and wind.
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It s roomy enough for up to four people to observe comfortably with one telescope and it can sleep as many as six if there s no telescope.
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Each observatory tent can resist moderate to heavy rain for a short time.
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Imaged without having to rotate the dome.
Pod is just under 8 in diameter by 8 in height and will accommodate the latest popular telescopes up to 14 including 14 cgx and 14 acf.
Other domes can need motorized rotation systems which can cost over 3 000.
A removable top awning allows you to observe through a 6 foot wide opening.
The 2 2 meter inside diameter provides plenty of space to operate up to a 14 schmidt cass or a refractor 1400mm long.
With over 35 years of residential and commercial construction experience we ve constructed over 300 roll off roof observatories to date across the entire united states.
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The 2 2 meter inside diameter provides plenty of space to operate up to a 14 schmidt cass or a refractor 1400mm long.
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And possibly not expect with a range of peripheral control capabilities that extend your overall control beyond the dome to your other equipment like telescope mount camera lighting flats.
Nexdome is a classic observatory dome with more than 100 degrees of shutter opening allowing you to point your telescope to the zenith while the remaining shielded from stray light and wind.
If you have already purchased or built your telescope then you will have a general idea as to how much room or what size observatory you will need to install the telescope and allow it plenty of free room for the wires and cabling if the telescope requires electricity.
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