Roof Mounted Telescope
When the night sky is clear the zeiss telescope is open from the roof and serves up to 600 visitors per night.
Roof mounted telescope. The observatory contains two historically important telescopes. One of the observatory s experienced. Mounted in the copper clad dome on the east end of the building is the zeiss telescope array. What you should avoid is that try and get a strong mount do not change the contour of the roof it s best suited the way it is.
Inflexion roof mounted fold down telescoping mast was designed to meet the elevation requirements of smaller payloads such as cameras positioners antennas and advanced broadcast devices. The observatory is more or less exactly the right size for the telescope to sit in its horizontal stored position diagonally with the roof closed. When the roof opens up the scope can pivot upward and get to most of the sky. The mount wilson observatory mwo is an astronomical observatory in los angeles county california united states the mwo is located on mount wilson a 1 740 metre 5 710 foot peak in the san gabriel mountains near pasadena northeast of los angeles.
Your telescope setup can stay mounted in the observatory even while in transit. Pick the lumber shape accordingly. Setup takes about 10 minutes. The primary thing to remember here is that when you set out to make a roof mount for that telescope at the home itself is that the main motive is to make a strong mount.