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Telescope main mirror adjustment mechanism

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  • Assembly_STEP_BOM_list.zip
    • Assembly drawing_BOM list.pdf
    • Main mirror setting mechanism.step

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Publication date 2024-02-23 at 06:25
Design number 1806532

Bernath3D

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Unravel the Universe with Razor-Sharp Focus:

3D printed Perfect Newton Mirror Mechanism!

Tired of blurry galaxies and indistinct nebulae? This complete 3-point adjustable main mirror mechanism for your 160mm Newton-type binoculars is your gateway to astounding clarity and precision.

Imagine:

Planets bursting with detail: Witness the swirling storms of Jupiter or the intricate rings of Saturn with unmatched sharpness.
Faint deep-sky objects revealed: Unveil the delicate tendrils of nebulae and the distant glow of distant galaxies, previously hidden in a haze.
Effortless collimation: Achieve perfect focus every time with intuitive 3-point adjustment, maximizing your observing potential.

This downloadable package unlocks everything you need:

Precision 3-point mechanism: Designed for flawless collimation and pinpoint focus.
Tailored for 160mm outer tubes: Seamless integration with your existing setup.
Optimized for 135mm diameter, 20mm thick mirrors:

Guaranteed compatibility and performance.
Modifiable STEP files: Tweak and personalize the mechanism to your specific needs (no limitations of STL!).

3D printable parts & readily available fasteners: Cost-effective and readily assembled.

Detailed BOM list and assembly drawing: Clear instructions for a smooth build.

Unlock the universe's hidden wonders in breathtaking detail.
Experience the joy of effortless collimation and perfect focus.
Join a community of passionate astronomers sharing tips and tricks.

3D printing settings

Printed from PETG
Nozzle temp: 235 Β°C
Bed Temp: 80Β°C
Speed 35 mm/s for outter walls 70 mm/s for inside parts
Fuzzy skin: Contour
Fuzzy skin point distance: 0,4 mm
Fuzzy skin thickness: 0,1 mm

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