My first Magazine Sky & Telescope - 03.2019 | Page 71
nothing would fall out during transport.
That’s right: Everything fi ts into the
outer bucket! When it’s disassembled
and stowed away, you can pick up the
bucket by its handle and carry it like
fi ve gallons of fun.
Brent says the scope took him about
a month to build: “An hour after work
and a few hours on the weekend here
and there.”
How well does it work? “Surpris-
ingly, not too bad. Although it works
as a larger-footprint tabletop scope,
I actually enjoyed taking the OTA by
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