Roll Off Roof Observatory

Wheel diameter is 4 or 6 depending on the roof size.

Roll off roof observatory.

Please check facebook for current observing notices and cancellations. Our roll off roof astronomical observatories are custom designed and built to suit your individual requirements. Each observatory is built at our facility from scratch and taken apart in sections and delivered to you for easy assembly. Without measured drawings of your observatory you might run into the problem of not providing the necessary clearance for the roll off roof.

My original design called for the roof to roll off on angle iron placed in an l position where the wheels are protected on both sides by the angle iron. Tele station2 roll off roof observatory is a walk in observatory made of all aluminum no maintenance required. Roll off roof observatories now in our 18th year of providing the highest quality ever customizable observatories available. With high quality residential type construction they are virtually maintenance free for years to come.

The roller assembly consists of a bent steel plate with a v groove roller assembly welded to the plate. Roll off building houses lunt solar telescope built by danny duncan and steven thomas. At the time neil found there simply wasn t a supplier that provided custom designed observatories nor was there anything on the market that met his customer s needs. Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts.

Track sections are 10 feet in length and come with pre drilled 3 8 holes for lag or through bolting to the observatory side walls and roof support system. Our backyard observatories are made to ensure years of reliability and enjoyment. 16 x 8 warm room. Whatever telescope you have and wherever it needs to go we can create the ideal observatory for it.

In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard. 3 pier tech raiseable piers. Instead of having to lift off the roof of an observatory these roofs can be rolled to one side and easily moved back afterword to protect the equipment. The adirondack sky center s roll off roof observatory roro is open for public stargazing.

We do plan to offer an exciting alternative. You can take it with you if you move. In an effort to keep everyone safe during the covid 19 pandemic we have canceled stargazing nights until further notice. I got lucky on mine.