Classic Domes
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Baader Standard Domes and Turn-Key Observatories
This entry was posted on December 1, 2020
After more than 50 years of dome production, we notice a steady increase in requests for details and availability of our observatories. Be it classic Slit-Domes from 2.1 - 8.5 meters or AllSky Domes from 2.3 - 6.5 meters, but above all turnkey observatory solutions. The demand for these constructions – mostly with requirements for extreme climatic conditions – has increased so much that we currently still have to name far too long delivery times.... -
Baader Observatories Map - Discover our Domes
This entry was posted on November 6, 2019
In 2019 we reported little about our observatory installations, instead we worked on an observatory world map. It shows not all, but many of the hundreds of observatories and domes we have installed over the last 50 years. This world map will continue to be extended with new and partly even more old observatory installations. Please note: Most of the content was filled in by our customers themselves. For this reason we ask for your... -
2,6m private classic dome in Switzerland with GM2000 QCI
This post has not yet been translated to english, we apologize. In the meantime until we get to it, please use Google Translate or a similar tool. Thank you for your understanding. Kundenurteil von Josef Bucher Der Wunsch, eine eigene Sternwarte irgendwo auf dem Lande draussen unter einem wenig lichtverschmutzten Himmel zu haben ist bestimmt der Wunsch vieler Amateurastronomen. Seien wir ehrlich: Das Suchen nach gut erreichbaren und geeigneten Beobachtungsplätzen, der stets wiederkehrende Auf- und... -
Experiences with observatory domes from Baader Planetarium and other brands
This entry was posted on August 7, 2019Last modified on November 5, 2020.
For many years now Baader Planetarium has been asking me from time to time to put on paper my experiences with observatory domes which I had to deal with during my life as an active observer and user of observatories. I finally wanted to fulfill this wish and have summarized my experiences here ... I'd like to say a few words about my background: My amateur astronomical and technical experience with classic observatory domes began... -
2,1M / 2,6M / 3,2M BAADER reference domes for private use
This post has not yet been translated to english, we apologize. In the meantime until we get to it, please use Google Translate or a similar tool. Thank you for your understanding. Durchmesser 2.1 Meter Kuppel 2.1 Meter Kuppel mit Flachdachadapter ... der Einbau der Kuppel verlief reibungslos sie funktioniert seither einwandfrei. Selbst bei Schneetreiben und starkem Frost, wie wieder in diesen Tagen, sind keine Einschränkungen der Funktionalität zu bemerken. In früheren Jahren habe ich...