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You can now purchase screw/mirror kits at Kissner Optik . Official Discord server here. New instruction manual is here! See “other files.” I recommend the Hill Mount, Marci Mount or EMT remix over the one featured here. Wooden ones still…
Print approx. €1.57–€1.92 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Update September 12 2022: Added CAD Step files. An adapter to fit onto a 42x48 tripod mount. Uses 8 10-24x0.5" screws and nuts. No supports required. Recommended infill of 20% for a rigid piece. May need some tape to shim the adapter…
Print approx. €3.73–€4.55 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Ring for Hadley's main mirror, so you can quickly find a 20cm centered circle for collimation. Intended to be used with the Primary Mirror (114mm) Installation Support by fortinmike as well as the Cheshire Collimation Eyepiece by…
Print approx. €0.15–€0.18 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Bahtinov Mask for for the Hadley telescope. If you are unfamiliar with masks, they can help you focus the telescope more easily on stars. This is designed to fit over the web. Warning: This part is experimental. I have not been able to…
Updates! Reorganized parts listing for clarity About After spending some time trying to use a telescope camera with the wonderful Hadley telescope by Maff , I decided I needed a focuser that didn't rotate. Rather than wait, I decided I'd…
Print approx. €6.78–€8.29 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
EDIT 03/04/2023 Added f3d and STEP files so these can be remixed. __________________________________________________________________________ Designed a system of parts to create a means of mounting the Hadley to a tripod in a very sturdy…
Print approx. €2.63–€3.22 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
A phone mount for the Hadley Telescope to help with finding celestial bodies. This allows you to use any star map app on your iOS or Android phone. This should fit any phone up to 8mm thick (including case) and 70 - 100 mm wide. I've…
Print approx. €2.02–€2.47 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
UPDATES: Added version with mounting screw holes countersink so knob does not collide with screw head for those using full sized screw heads. This focuser is based on the Crayford design, where a smooth pinion is rolled along a smooth…
Print approx. €0.67–€0.82 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Make it a bit easier to stand your Hadley on the ground without the worry of tipping over. This is a remix of basically the same thing by emaxduck, however I found that model to be too small to stick onto a ½" aluminum rod. Have to assume…
Print approx. €0.56–€0.68 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
(Popis v češtině naleznete níže) EN: Otherwise superb model of “Hadley” - astronomical telescope has a baffle that holds only on one rod. To make it sit where it shoud you need to fasten the screw very firmly. This remix fixes the baffle…
This is designed to mount to the Hadley 3D Printed Telescope: https://www.printables.com/model/224383-astronomical-telescope-hadley-an-easy-assembly-hig Even though I am using a tripod mount to secure the Hadley, I still use the included…
Print approx. €7.35–€8.98 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Print settings 0.6mm nozzle 0.32mm layer height 20% infill (but it probably doesn't matter too much) A test model is included so you can test that your hardware fits and that your printer settings are working, but this worked fine on my…
Print approx. €2.13–€2.60 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Meant to be used with Tripod Mounting System , this holder gives you a safe place to keep all your lens covers when not on the telescope. Socket head screws feed through the front of the holder and lead out the back. Holder mounts to one…
Print approx. €2.72–€3.33 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
I didn't want captured nuts as it requires pausing the print partway through. I plan to make several of these so it helps to save time during the printing process. Other spiders with slots exist, but only for the metric remixes. This one…
Print approx. €1.34–€1.64 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Tripod plate using the Arca-Swiss Standard. Meant to be used with this mod for the Hadley Telescope: https://www.printables.com/model/238016-hadley-tripod-adapter Includes stops to prevent telescope from sliding off the tripod if the head…
Print approx. €1.49–€1.82 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
3mm hole in the center for the laser to pass through. Model is 1 mm thick but I got away with only printing up to 0.8mm, will be a little flimsy.
Print approx. €1.34–€1.63 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Three Strange Attractor Beads. Aizawa/Hadley/DequanLi Resize to your liking. Should probably use a .2 or smaller nozzle. Probably best suited to resin. The process for creating these is a bit fresh for me and they are a terrible pain to…
Print approx. €0.27–€0.33 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Simple print. No supports needed. Basically, print this part (should be oriented like a Tetris L-Piece, with the short nub facing up), insert the threaded insert, and then use the existing screw in the top of the tripod mount to secure to…
Print approx. €0.64–€0.78 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Official metric remix of Maff's amazing Netwonian reflector telescope nicknamed “Hadley” . Make sure you go and read his Printables post too, as well as the #hadley-instructions channel on his Discord server , as it includes some extra…
Update September 12, 2022: Added CAD Step files. Mirror covers for the Hadley. The primary cover can be used for the main mirror, and the bottom of the secondary mirror holder. The web mirror is intended to go on top of the web. The lens…
The Hadley telescope by Maff is a great design that allows makers for an easy and cheap introduction to astronomy. There are lots of difficulties when using a telescope for the first time, for me one of them was trying to take a picture…
I liked the concept of Maff's Hadley telescope , but the design of the seemed a bit clunky. I started from scratch and re-designed every part to use metric screws, threaded inserts, and a cleaner, more cohesive design language. Read…
Introduction A selection of remixed focuser options for Hadley , all designed from scratch with 45deg threads and 3mm pitch for vastly improved printability and operation. Mostly remixes of Hadley focusers that are out there in the wild,…
Made a Hadley telescope but having trouble aiming at tiny things like planets? need a sturdy mount to put it on so the telescope doesn't shake? Try the Hill Mount! Telescopes are great for zooming in on planets. But when you're so zoomed…
This is a completely new mount for Hadley Telescope that is less shaky than the default printed option. Uses ø12mm or ø12.7mm tubes/rods and M4 metric screws or #10-24 UNC screws. Updates June 13th 2023: Release. August 28th 2023:…
This is a simple temporary support to help install the primary mirror on your Hadley telescope. Can also be a nice stand to install the cell on the mirror and let it cure (~24 hours) before further handling. Very specific, but it was…
My modest remix of Maff's excellent model. Changelog to the original design: Optimized for 100% metric fasteners (ALL M5 unless noted otherwise) Tweaks to the bolt orientations/approach for both mirror holders Removed all of the lettering…
Update 9/2025 I've uploaded a new version with a groove for inserting a length of PTFE bowden tube from a 3d printer (these are pretty cheap and easy to find). The altitude bearings ride on the slippery PTFE instead of the printed plastic…
This is a mount for the Hadley Telescope by Maff . I got the idea for this from the Rocker Box by Skizzaz . The changes I made to Skizzaz design were 1) reduced in size to speed printing and save material, 2) incorporated thumb screws to…
This is a simple remix of the Hadley Mirror and Lens Covers by Gyoenastaader to offer a little more protection of the primary mirror by blocking the gap at the edges. I also moved the tab from the center to the edge for better leverage.…
Inspired by the lens cap by @SDHayes, I completely designed this a snap-fit main mirror cover for the Hadley telescope from scratch. It is durable, so nothing falling onto the main mirror will damage it. It is not attached to the rods, so…
This is a modified mounting plate of 1.25" Crayford Focuser for telescopes by aeberbach for use with Hadley telescope. This focuser is a massive upgrade in functionality compared to any printed helical focuser. Attaches to the Hadley UTA…
These are spring loaded clamps for the “standard” plastic frames and tubes base included in the official Hadley telescope model and its metric remix version . The clamps are based on M4 hardware left over from my metric build, but will…
Now deprecated in favor of Wigglemore's M4 remix . Functionally identical, and this one works fine - but his has better full part coverage, some tweaks, and was built by a metric user. I can't speak for the lengths yet - this needs…
I am proud to present to you “ Hypatia ”, my take on a focuser for the Hadley Telescope ecosystem. It combines what I consider to be the best features in other designs, and some ideas of my own: the Crayford style of focuser - which uses…
Use this to attach two things to your telescope, such as a red dot finder and a finder scope, as pictured. Marked as a remix to link to the main project. Features Two dovetail slots hold your accessories steady side-by-side Uses the same…
I did not like the open 12mm rods and so I designed endcaps and feet for it. The feet and rod caps fit 12mm rods for the Hadley telescope usually used in the metric builds. Its a nice tight fit so that they just needs to be pressed on but…
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This is a remix of metric Hadley telescope that fits a full length lightweight vase mode printed tube cover. I've put here only the modified files that replace the upper assembly, bearing assembly and lower telescope assembly. For…
Rocker Box for the amazing Hadley Telescope by Maff. I used 2 of the same 3' 1/2" tubes from the telescope, cut in half to make 4x 18" tubes. I used the leftover silicone glue from the telescope to glue everything in place. The tubes fit…
A quick printing collimation ring. Prints in under 10 minutes and weighs under 5g. It's raised so only the 3 corners should touch the surface of the mirror. The inner ring is slightly larger than the secondary holder, making it easy to…
Update June '26: At the time I created this mount, there was little else available. It was a rush job because I wanted to get out and view stuff, and it worked well enough that I decided to share my design. In the mean time some better…
A set of two pieces that will help set perfect optics collimation. Cover picture has been taken through a dummy eyepiece hole. As you can see all circles are in alignment. To start collimation adjustment replace an eyepiece with dummy one…
These models modify the base Hadley Neumo bodies to add magnet pockets. This allows you to attach magnetic covers and filters. It also includes magnetic accessory mounts (4 magnet and 2 magnet) to easily attach sights, or any other…
Remixed version of the original Hadley tripod adapter by Gyoenastaander. Modified to use metric M4 hardware and 12mm aluminium/steel tubes. Also added a version with some additional bracing to stiffen the bracket.
This is a replacement for the left z-bearing for a Hadley Telescope with a geared edge that interfaces with a control wheel for one-handed predictable control of the telescope in the “up-down” direction. (I'm new to telescopes. I assume…
A Hadley remix for the secondary holder - The secondary bolt and washer are added via a slot without any need to consider the mirror - so you can glue the mirror in place any time you like. There is also no chance of backing out the…
This is a very simple light baffle that is meant to be printed in vase mode, and then slid in between the telescope rods, to then snap in place. Print in any flexible-ish filament of your choice, I printed mine in PETG. Can be fitted with…
Convenient and accessible storage for eyepieces, filters, phone and more. Marked as a remix to link to the Hadley project. Could also be installed on any other wooden telescope mount with a surface wider or equal to 165.5mm. Visible in…
Please refer to the official metric version for all the information about the scope, which itself is a remix of Maff's amazing design “Hadley” . These stls are for the requests I have had for the metric version, but with 0.5" rods, and…
This is an azimuth bearing for the Hadley telescope that uses a PTFE bowden tube as a low friction interface material. Bowden tubes are inexpensive and readily available, making them an ideal source of PTFE material for the bearing. The…
Added a slotted handle for the cover so you can stack the original and web cover. Additionally you can add the bhatinov mask as well.
One spider (JWST style) without the need to insert nuts (#10-24) during print, you can just slide them in afterwards. This fixes the issue that you cannot run a screw through both nuts without getting stuck. Of course, the sacrifical…
Print both rings twice. If you like you can mirror one Vixen interface so the bolts line up to the same side of the telescope. Print one Vixen plate BOM: 10x M4x20 2x M4x30 12x M4 nut
This is an accessory to mount a red point finder on a Hadley telescope. No modification needed on the telescope. The fixation is using an existing hole. It's compatible with Ø12mm rod. You need : 2x M4 screw L15mm 2x M4 nuts
I created this model to help place a hole reinforcement label at the centre of a 114mm telescope mirror like the one in the fantastic Hadley telescope created by Maff here .
Print settings 0.4mm nozzle (0.6mm may work) 0.28mm layer height Gradual infill (but it shouldn't matter, really) No supports Description Some cheaper red dot finders have the dovetail shape attached to the telescope itself (e.g. this guy…
Maff made something great with the Hadley. I can never leave anything alone, even if it's great to start with, so here is a remixed version using ½" EMT conduit instead of ½" round tube. I found that the ½" tube required to build the…
This is an adapter for the 114 Hadley telescope to attach to my tripod, which is this model: https://a.co/d/iTzl8Pq No guarantee it works on any other tripod.
I had some issues with play in the non-rotating focuser from ballanux and therefore designed this counter nut (based on the collet nut), in order to get rid of the play. Works good enough for me. Additionally the focuser position can be…
A Bahtinov Mask for helping with focusing a Hadley telescope. === Update 2023/03/03 === Added a thin edges version that reduces overall thickness to 1.5mm and has angled edges to each slit, in the hopes of making a sharper diffraction…
This is an addon to Rocker Frame Project . It allows precise control of azimuth of the telescope. By default the control is manual using the turning wheel. Optionally you can attach stepper motor and some control to drive it…
A modification of Gyoenastaader's useful spider cover with no hole over the spider collimation screws. Opening for the screws is about 34mm in diameter and extends up about 38mm before curving in. Printed with 0.4mm layer height with PLA…
I wanted an M4 version of the spider without captured nuts. I am not a fan of capturing hardware in models unless I really have to. I created this spider from scratch in Fusion360 (not just a simple mesh adjust) and added M4 metric holes.…
Adds downward pressure on the bearings to ensure the telescope doesn't rotate under its own weight. Depending on the telescope's balance and the stuff you attach on it, you might find this necessary when viewing objects at high-ish…
This is a dovetail mount for Hadley telescope. It clamps to both one rod and the finder scope dovetail and is secured by snapping on the neighbouring rod. You do not have to disassemble your Hadley to install this dovetail mount. Versions…
I wanted to print a Hadley, but I preferred to use heat inserts instead of nuts. So I completely redesigned the model from scratch. This model is made for M4 hardware and OD 12mm rods, using heat inserts with OD 6mm and 6mm length. The…
You can use this part to stop screw traveling if you have added a 1" or 25mm washer behind your secondary holder for Hadley Telescope by Maff or remix by SDHayes (who was the one to add the large washer). This helps to create a guided…
I was inspired to make these models based on ballanux's Non-rotating helical focuser and Max's compatible locking nut . There were a few considerations that led to my design choices, the first of which deals with tolerances. I'm not sure…
Did you build the Hill Mount for Hadley and still have the remaining 2 feet of pipe laying around? Print a few more parts and further stiffen your telescope mount. Are you planning to build a Hill Mount and like it to be even sturdier…
** You do not need to disassemble your telescope. The tubes slide between two rods when you squeeze them gently. The tubes can be screwed together and they are helpful since you can customize the height of the tube to fit your build. The…
Description Introduction A selection of remixed focuser options for any of the Hadley scope family that can take a 2" focuser (Caldwell, Caroline, Tycho, Bradley and more); all designed from scratch with 45deg threads and 3mm pitch for…
This part is derived from the Adjustable Pressure Clamp . It is slightly wider than the original to make it compatible with the Hill Mount . print this alongside the original parts of the clamp. Use this instead of Lower.stl and/or Lower…
After I printed Maff's Hadley telescope, I needed to find a way to mount it. A rocker box seemed like a good option, but I didn't have lumber available, or time to spend in the shop building it. But I did have an old tripod with an…
This is a remix of fortinmike's Dobsonian Mount Storage to fit the Hadley Telescope Rocker Frame with 12mm rods . I wanted to stiffen the frame and have storage on the frame. I used m4 x 12mm screws and m4 nuts to fasten it to the rods. 2…
It's an adaptor for a cheap focuser to fit the Hadley telescope. In particular: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005003139555248.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.16.65901802TIfIGr Uses m4 nuts and bolts 20mm - 35mm
Not much to say here. This is the first “mod” for Hadley (and other such telescopes), which is an intrinsically modular system. It was very highly requested, so I tested it on a heavy refractor I made in the same telescope footprint. I…
CHANGELOG: 07.12.22 uploaded stl/3mf revised Dovetail Female parts, changed to include thumb screws to lock down the scope in the dovetails and stiffen up the overall assembly. Big improvement. Left the original versions up. I am using an…
This is straightforward. Print with 3-4 perimeters, for sturdiness (optional). This is just an align-able interface for a 6x30 finderscope to help in aiming your Hadley (or similar) telescope. I attached mine to a Fracley. Bill of…
This is a rebuilt version of wigglememore's Hadley 1.25" Focuser Options to attach to the telescope body using M5x12 screws. This remix is intended to be used with the Hadley Neumo telescope The model is already oriented to print without…
This model consists of two parts: light shrouds and connector rings. The connector rings connects the telescope bodies with the light shroud and seals the connection to prevent any light leaks. The light shrouds can be installed with very…
After melting a couple of sun filters, I decided that I needed a truss shroud for my Hadley. I wanted something easy to add to and remove from my scope, light-weight, effective and nice looking. I designed a snap-on shroud section that…
I designed an azimuth bearing for the Hadley telescope Hill mount based on a design by Pelf. The bearing uses a PTFE tube to reduce friction and the assembly holds together when moving the telescope. Bolt holes have been lined up to match…
I don't recommend using this long-term but it works well enough as a stopgap until a more solid Dobsonian base can be made. The Amazon Basics tripod is tough to move, imprecise, and sways way more than a solid base would. I recommend…
Base can holder, tankard style with a twist handle, sized for USA 16oz cans. Add the 12oz spacer to dink 12oz cans Category: Kitchen & Dining
A remix of https://www.printables.com/model/394405-hadley-mirror-cover-stacking with text on the mirror covers so you know which cover goes where.
The TPU feet and caps slide easily on the 12mm rods and are flexible but strong.
This was initially an attempt for me to revamp my old PiFinder mount . As I made changes and improved over the original design, the idea morphed and congealed with several other ideas that I've had for quite a while now and this was the…
Was jealous that the metric remix (wigglememore) had sleeves and the original Hadley did not. Remixed the sleeves for the UTA and Middle Assembly. No plans to do the LTA. I am currently using the mirror holder from fortinmike. If there's…
SDHayes kindly made metric, but you still had to pause his to insert nuts. I remixed to have slits to slide nuts in after printing, it worked first time. This works by ‘sacrificial layers’ bridging, so check in your slider that the 0.2…
Description A modified version of the knob Maff published with the Hadley telescope. This one takes is sized for an M4 nut and screw, and also has a slot to slide the nut in after printing. Print settings 0.6mm nozzle 0.2mm layer height…
Ask Marci for the midjoints and endjoints. She made a far superior version of the ones I threw together.
These bodies replace the original, sleeved, bodies of the Hadley Neumo . All other instructions are the same. I'd recommend painting the insides with a flat black paint. Change Log: 5/11/2025 (Small Update) Added a rigid accessory…
** *PLEASE NOTE MAIN VERSIONS OF MODELS AND CODE EXIST ON GITHUB ALONG WITH THE CODE AND WILL DO SO UNTIL PRINTABLES SUPPORTS PULL REQUESTS* ** ***THIS IS PROBABLY CONTAINS ERRORS AND MISTAKES - PLEASE CREATE A PULL REQUEST IN GITHUB TO…
I took the cross section of DontWorryAboutIt 's Hill mount bearing and modified it to fit Ivan Urbánek 's Strurdy mount for Hadley telescope . To build it you will need a bowden PTFE tube (4mm diameter, less than 1 meter long), 12 M4x10mm…
These modified front and rear sights have a cavity to hold a 6mm x 2mm tritium vial which can be sourced online in a variety of colors. It acts as a glowing pointer, and I think it looks pretty awesome. I recommend a drop of cyanoacrylate…
Are you annoyed when you switch eyepieces to take a closer look and have to adjust the Focuser every time, and sometimes lose your target? Try the Turret: set the focus for each eyepiece once and leave it be! Much easier, and more time to…
A metric remix of Hadley Tripod Mount remix.
I modified the original Hadley focuser parts in three ways: I made cleaner thread starts I added grooves to hide the z-seam in I removed the chamfer around the base of the inner focuser The cleaner thread starts allow for two things… The…
When the time comes to install your primary mirror on the Hadley LTA, there are multiple options. Here's how I assembled mine: This is a section view of the primary mirror in its cell (left) and the LTA (top and right), with the rear of…
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