[Atmob-discuss] observatory dome versus roll-off - looking foradvice

Mario Motta drmariomotta at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 23:50:20 EST 2007


There are many easy plans, some on line. Best advice is.. take a ride to 
the clubhouse and look over our Knight observatory, see one live that 
way, and see how its done,
Mario

George Roberts wrote:
> You guys are great.  I got great advice on the roll-off versus dome 
> issues.  Not just from Mario and Steve but some off-the-list responses 
> also.  Basically for educational purposes (larger groups), roll-off is 
> better.
>
> We are planning to have low walls (about 5 feet probably).  Any advice 
> about designing and building roll-offs would be great.  e.g. I'm 
> currently thinking of having the entrance door extend up into the gable 
> so there is no possibility of the roof ever hitting the scope.
>
> - George Roberts
> http://gr5.org 
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