Large Binocular Telescope Model Technical Specs

Twin Eyes on the Cosmos

1:167 scale Dual-mirror configuration with fully articulating 

altitude-azimuth mount and moveable swing arms.

The Large Binocular Telescope 1 to 167 model has 80 separate parts with 6 colors of 

(Polylactic Acid) PLA  used and a model size of  95 mm(3.74”) by 120 mm(4.72”) by 150 mm tall (5.9”).

Software Used

CAD Sketcher(Blender 3D) and Freecad

Materials

Polylactic Acid (PLA), brass and  mirrored acrylic

Kit not suitable for small children, SMALL PARTS!

Print time for kit parts 

7-10 days

Time for complete model

30 + days

Cost for Model KIt

$115 + shipping

Cost for Completed Model

$275 + shipping

Print time and Finishing Time for complete model

3-4 weeks

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