Tag Archives: celestron

Celestron CG-4 Mount DIY 6V Battery Project

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Jonathan

The CG-4 is probably my favourite astronomy mount – it has very sturdy thick tripod legs, a good solid feeling mount, has space for a polar scope (which I have purchased separately and fitted to mine), and can also be … Continue reading →

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Celestron 8SE Power Socket Replacement

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Jonathan

Note: This is a post I made at stargazerslounge.com in 2012, pasted here for my own blog. Finally, I think I’ve cracked it. I’d always had some dicky power connection problems with my 8SE mount, and even after replacing the … Continue reading →

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Astronomy!

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Jonathan

This is a hobby I have not really gone into any detail about here yet but one that I have invested quite a bit of time and money in for a few years now.  Time to put that right. My first … Continue reading →

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