Monthly Archives: October 2009

Home Astronomy Observatory update 2

The bolts for the pillar have finally arrived and have been set in place in the shuttering.  I’ve also run in some external grade power cable and some cable ducting to hopefully minimise running wires.

Once I’ve got the concrete delivery arranged and then laid that’ll be the base finished.
Until the next post, Clear Skies…
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Home Observatory update

At last I’m starting to make some progress with my Home Observatory.  I’ve got the foundations dug out, built the shuttering for the base and the block (that the pillar will connect to), and I’ve laid some hardcore; all with the help of my next door neighbour.
Here is a picture of the base with the [...]