EL flat-field panel for astronomy
Source: Thingiverse by drhollen
The EL flat-field panel for astronomy is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by drhollen. I made this panel for use with a round electroluminescent panel I got for making calibration frames for my small refractor telescopes. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I made this panel for use with a round electroluminescent panel I got for making calibration frames for my small refractor telescopes. This is based on the Astrophotography 5in EL Panel Circle Flat Frame Kit I bought from Ellumiglow: This kit comes with a 5" round EL panel and a frosted white acrylic panel to diffuse the light. It also has a 9V inverter with adjustable brightness. The EL panel has a built-in cord and connector with a fairly long wire and my panel has an area where I wind up the cord. I included a version without the cord area if you cut and splice your cord short. I use mine with my Samyang 135mm refractor using an offset adapter, but have included several other adapters in various sizes, based on a database of dew shield sizes I found online. I haven't tested these, so le…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. EL flat-field panel for astronomy is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by drhollen.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by drhollen, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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