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14 inch and Phil  ObservB Photo Cretit

14" Celestron Schmidt Cassegrain telescope on a Mathis/Mountain Instruments fork. The fork has been refurbished and the ascension drive up-graded by Mountain Instruments.

Focusing is accomplished by a 2 inch rack and pinion, which eliminates the effects of mirror flop if focusing be the original focusing system. Essential when using a small chip camera. The observatory is covered by a 2.5 Meter Observa-Dome.

Associate Bud Bafia mans this observatory when not using the 22.
Control Room

To the 22 inch

Under the Dome

22-Telescope

Observatory B

Observatory C

During Winter
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