Martin Whipp says the Lime Tree Observatory and Planetarium is a 'hobby that got out of hand'.
A field at former dairy farm near Ripon has been transformed by amateur astronomers into an observatory and planetarium.The owner, who lived in Kent, was "very worried" it would end up in a skip, Mr Whipp said.
The three men were all volunteers with the York Astronomical Society and ended up building the Lime Tree Observatory in one of the fields.The observatory is on a former dairy farm in Grewelthorpe The addition of a planetarium was a new venture and has been constructed solely by Mr Whipp and his team by hand.
"We can sit 30 people underneath it and high resolution digital projectors can take people anywhere in the universe," Mr Whipp explained.As well as taking guests to different galaxies, he revealed they could also "time travel" to skies from thousands of years ago.
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