DINIUM
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- Age: 18 years
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Dinium Observatory is a private backyard observatory on Rennesøy (Isle of Rennes) in south-west Norway. It is constructed by R.W.Williams, a typical amateur astronomer (childhood interest in astronomy, mirror grinding as a teen, telescope diameter increase proportional to age ;-)...
The digital resolution of the original photo is 7336 x 7336 pixels. Seen from the distance of these nebulae (2590 lightyears), our solar system out to Neptune's orbit would be completely invisible as it would cover only 0.015 pixel...
Building a ScopeDome astronomical observatory. Grinding, polishing and figuring telescope optics for a 62 cm Cassegrain telescope.