Highlights

 An INDEX of STAR PARTY REPORTS
 Avoiding the Low Power Landmine
 Check out Gary Wolanski's new Grab&Go Scope
 Due Credit - The Gregory Meniscus Telescope
 FESS - the Field Expedient Solar Spectroscope
 Jim's Pole Finder - print a planisphere for easy polar alignment (83k PDF)
 Make a Strong Tangent Arm Nut
 Make and Use a Dividing Head
 Making Crayford Focusers
 Making Worm Gears
 Metal Casting
 Mirror Cells and Cass Baffles

Jim's Home Planet Main Page

UPDATED 05 JULY 2005, This site documents some interesting examples of the telescope maker's art. Go to the MEMBERS section to see some of these projects.

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