This site is a repository for information for and by ATMs (Amateur Telescope Makers). Over the years, web sites come and web sites go. ...

Simple and proven techniques that most appropriate for the beginner and the novice mirror and telescope makers.

The response was so great that Ingalls soon started a regular department devoted to amateur telescope making. Porter became a contributing editor. ...

Mark's Notes for the Amateur Telescope Maker. "Surely the making and putting into use of a powerful astronomical telescope goes far toward properly ...

A WWW Resource for Amateur Telescope Making. ... The ATM Page is intended as a resource for both beginning and advanced Amateur Telescope Making. ...

The field of amateur telescope making is considered an offshoot of the amateur astronomy community. Amateur telescope makers (sometimes called ATMs), ...

To disseminate knowledge, experiences, ideas, and resources.

Amateur Telescope Making 1: Newtonian Telescope Mirror Making; Optical Testing; ... Amateur Telescope Making 3: Optical Production Methods and Machinery; ...

Over a period spanning nearly 10 years Amateur Telescope Making Journal published ... The Best of Amateur Telescope Making presents 150 the best of these ...

The Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. (ATMoB) is an amateur astronomy club devoted to telescope making, observing, and studying the heavens. ...

Amazon.com: Amateur Telescope Making (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series): Stephen Tonkin: Books.

Amazon.com: Amateur Telescope Making (Vol. 2): Albert G. Ingalls: Books. ... This review is from: Amateur Telescope Making (Vol. 1) (Hardcover) ...

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The Basics of Telescope Testing ? Test Stand ? Rating Mirrors - amateur telescope making ? MEASURING REFLECTIVITY OF SECONDARY MIRRORS ...

Example: S*T*A*R as an Astronomy club with an active ATM group. Keywords (optional; max 150 characters) Example: astronomy club mirror cell search engine ...

The purpose of this group is to provide a forum to share experiences, ideas, and resources related to Amateur Telescope Making. Typical topics include glass ...

Amateur Telecope Making (ATM). Building Telescopes. There are several pieces to a typical reflecting telescope. Many are made commercially and are of fine ...

telescopes and telescope making articles of Mel Bartels. ... Computer Operated Telescopes ? Large Thin Mirror Grinding ? Amateur Astronomy's Future ...

Progress notes from Mike Crawford's hobby of grinding telescope mirrors.

Amateur Telescope making ... This picture is taken from the point where once the telescope will be. The view faces South-East and you can see that the ...