with feedback from hundreds of Astronomers and years of R&D.
with feedback from hundreds of Astronomers and years of R&D.
The Coolest Mid-Sized Observatory Ever
In Education, Public Outreach, Research, Exploration, Discovery.
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12.5‘ (3.81 M) Dome – 44“ wide slot – Opens 22“ past zenith to accommodate up to 32“ scope - Large fiberglass residential style door with deadbolt - MAX Bays extend wall size up to 18‘ - Add from 1 to 6 MAX Bays – Add a second door for outreach - Dome and wall made of premium 3M HDPE, will not rust or dry out, will last for decades and is recyclable - Designed for extreme temps and locations – No crane necessary for assembly - Manual drive or solar powered / AC Powered motor control system by Kendrick Astro w/ control panel (CRM-114), or PC control for onsite or remote control - Expert integration assistance - Onsite installation assistance - Onsite and/or remote expert integration assistance and more...
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*Please Note - POD MAX is currently out of production while we update it with things learned while developing the new POD-S models. We expect to be making POD MAX again in 2025. Thanks for your patience.
*Please Note - POD MAX is currently out of production while we update it with things learned while developing the new POD-S models. We expect to be making POD MAX again in 2025. Thanks for your patience.