Rick's Six Four Observatory  
Happy Jack, Arizona  Elevation: ~7100 ft.

Messier 64Chris Schur 2002
A roll-off roof type observatory housing a 16" Newtonian telescope on a German equatorial mount.

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Beginnings
The Pier
The Foundation
The Footers
The Floor
The Walls
First Light
Sky Views
The Rails
The Roof
The Windows
The Hardware
The Telescope
The Walkway

Astrophotos

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The Floor

11-17-02

After final leveling of the base, 1/2 inch lag bolts fastened the posts to the footer anchors.
11-17-02

Each floor panel was given two coats of stain/seal.
11-17-02

The floor panels are 3/4 inch Sturd-I-Floor fastened using 2 1/2 inch screws.
11-17-02

The observatory floor is taking shape.
12-7-02

The remaining floor panels were installed.
12-7-02

The completed floor.


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