The Spaceguard Centre receives no funding from external sources, and relies entirely on income from visitors. For the project to progress external funding must be obtained.
PROJECT DRAX BUDGET
| Removal of Telescope | £ 1,300* |
| Transport to Knighton | £ 700* |
| Storage in Knighton (4 years) | £ 1,200* |
Building
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£ 4,000*
£ 21,000 £ 22,000* |
| Dome | £ 7,900 |
| Infrastructure (access to site) | £ 15,000 |
| Installation in dome | £ 1,300 |
| Labour and training costs | £ 4,800* |
| Camera | £ 17,800 |
| Total | £ 97,000 |
| Already secured: | |
| Donations | £ 31,600 |
| “In kind” | £ 34,000 |
| Required | £ 31,400 |
The required funding will be sought from members of the public who think that we might be doing something useful.
