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...XT12 telescope.? Where can i get or make a motorized platform/mount for my 12" dobsonian telescope? So i can take some pics and video.
I have a Orion Intelliscope XT12 Dobsonian 12" telescope
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ssssss, ooohhh, that's a tough question for me. hmmm, where can you buy or make a mount for your telescope...? Well, you might as well make it, to save more money, because mounts are very expensive, I think?
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