@PWInstruments

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Observable Space@ObservableSpace15 Oct 2025
🌙 Don’t forget! The Observable Space Open House is this Saturday, Oct 18 from 2 PM–dusk at our Adrian campus. Free admission. Come explore, enjoy local food, and join us for a community star party! marketing.planewave.com/2025…
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Observable Space@ObservableSpace8 Oct 2025
🌙 Save the date! Our Open House will be held on Oct 18 in Adrian, Michigan. Tours, a featured food truck, and a star party to end the night. See you there: marketing.planewave.com/2025…
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Observable Space@ObservableSpace22 Sep 2025
Round two voting is now open! Our PF1000 Prime Focus System is a Top 10 finalist for the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Michigan. Round two voting runs today-Oct 1. Vote daily and help make the PF1000 Michigan’s coolest thing! 🔭 micoolestthing.org/contestan…
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Observable Space@ObservableSpace19 Sep 2025
Just plug it in and observe. Our fully automated, weatherized space observation platform was at this week’s @amoscon in Maui, tracking objects within minutes of setup, even through passing clouds. Thanks to @COMSPOC for hosting!
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Observable Space@ObservableSpace18 Sep 2025
Our PF1000 Prime Focus System is a Top 10 finalist for the @MIManufacturers 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Michigan People’s Choice Award! The PF1000 is a core part of the Observable Space platform, powering real-time observation and advancing what’s possible. micoolestthing.org

Home - The Coolest Thing Made In Michigan

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Meshal A. Almteiri
@Almutairi_ae17 Jun 2024
Looking forward to capturing some incredible nebulas next new moon withthe new setup from @PWInstruments and @QHYCCD ! 🌠 Here are my top targets: 1Lagoon Nebula (M8) - A breathtaking star-forming region in Sagittarius. 2Eagle Nebula (M16) - Home to the iconic Pillars of Creation in Serpens. 3Trifid Nebula (M20) - A unique beauty with its combination of emission, reflection, and dark nebulae, also in Sagittarius. Stay tuned for some stunning astrophotography shots! 🌌📸 #Astrophotography #Nebulas #Space #Astronomy #DeepSky #AstroImaging
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OurSkyAI
@OurSkyAI13 Feb 2024
@OurSkyAI and @PWInstruments are excited to share that we have completed significant upgrades to our joint showcase observatory site in Northern Virginia just outside of Washington D.C. Watch it come together in this 60 second clip.
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Unboxing del Telescopio que será instalado en la Estación Óptica Terrestre de nuestro Proyecto Anillo SEETRUE @PWInstruments 😍
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Baader Planetarium@baader_astro8 Mar 2024
We're excited to share a video featuring @PWInstruments T-600 Direct-Drive Gimbal! In this video, you will get a closer look into its impressive capabilities & real-time slewing. We look forward to advising you: planewave.eu youtu.be/zM00WHeYOK4?si=h-ni… via @YouTube
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Dustin Gibson@GibsonPics12 Mar 2024
A closer look at the Orion Nebula. I shot this from just outside of Joshua Tree in California with a 17” @PWInstruments telescope.
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Cihan Tugrul Tezcan@CTugTEZ13 Mar 2024
These are my babies. @PWInstruments
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Baader Planetarium@baader_astro14 Nov 2023
Live from our booth at #SpaceTechExpoEurope: Setup almost completed, we're looking forward to see you at the SpaceTech Expo the next days, from November 14-16th.
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Baader Planetarium@baader_astro16 Nov 2023
Over five decades, we've delivered dependable domes and fully integrated Observatories with high-end equipment like @PWInstruments, #10Micron mounts and @AndorTechnology cameras for astronomical observatories. baader.space
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Baader Planetarium@baader_astro16 Nov 2023
We offer @AndorTechnology cameras exclusively for astronomical applications & #satellite tracking. Are you interesed? Check out our webpage: baader-planetarium.com/en/ca…
Oxford Instruments Andor@AndorTechnology8 Nov 2023
Discover the universe like never before... 🌌 ⬇ andor.oxinst.com/cameras-for… #astronomy #sCMOS #EMCCD #CCD
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Baader Planetarium@baader_astro20 Nov 2023
Crafting observatories tailored to homes is our specialty! Another 4.2m observatory, key to an astro enthusiast's home design, now complete with PlaneWave CDK 20 & 10Micron GM 4000 HPS. baader-planetarium.com/en/ma…
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JC/LISD Academy@JCLISDAcademy9 Oct 2023
Great to see several JC/LISD Academy students participating in the @PWInstruments Annual Open House and Science Expo yesterday!
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AstroDetritus@astrodetritus16 Sep 2023
3 out of 4 ports filled on the #OptecInc instrument selector on the @PWInstruments CDK600 at @Macquarie_Uni Observatory. – at Sydney, New South Wales
Big telescope with cameras and filter wheels and cables

ALT Big telescope with cameras and filter wheels and cables

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Mark Haag@LISDLeadLearner20 Sep 2023
Save the Date! Great event coming up at @PWInstruments
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MI MFG Association@MIManufacturers17 Aug 2023
With market-leading technology, a mission of “Pursuit of the Perfect Telescope” and a future as bright as the stars, @PWInstruments was awarded the 2022 Coolest Thing Made in Michigan for their PW1000 Observatory System. Learn more: bit.ly/3qDwKWf
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Josep Mª Llenas@AstroMeteo_22 Aug 2023
Replying to @PWInstruments
My CDK20 from Pujalt Observatory (Barcelona -Spain)
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