The Ultimate Backyard Observatory: Stargazer Roll-Off Roof Sheds with Stoltzfus Structures

Send us Fan MailStop lugging your telescope outside every night! In this episode of the Cosmos Safari Podcast, Dave Farina sits down with Mark Zook, CEO of Stoltzfus Structures, to discuss the Stargazer astronomical observatory. Whether you are a beginner looking for your first permanent setup or an advanced astrophotographer needing a dual-pier configuration, we cover everything you need to know about pre-fabricated roll-off roof sheds.We dive deep into the technical side of backyard observatories, including concrete pier installation, and the new Wi-Fi-controlled roof automation that allows for remote imaging. Plus, get an exclusive preview of the Stargazer’s debut on the trade floor at NEAF 2026!"A Special Thanks to Will Young at https://www.deepskydude.com/ for the right to use his awesome music.Support the showSupport the Show on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cosmossafariIf you are in the market for telescope or camera equipment, please consider using the affiliate links below to help support my channel.⚡ Affiliate Links & SupportSome of these products may be linked below — using them helps support the channel at no extra cost to you.Highpoint Scientific General Affiliate Link: https://bit.ly/3UMNT9IFind Dave “Cosmos Safari” www.cosmossafari.com@cosmossafari onYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/cosmossafariInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/cosmossafariFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/thecosmossafari/X - https://twitter.com/CosmosSafariCheck out the video version of this podcast on the Cosmos Safari YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/c/cosmossafariSupport the showCheck out the video version of this podcast on the Cosmos Safari YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/c/cosmossafari