Tracing out the 512 random spots for the "stars"
The blue boxes mark the locations for mount locations to the ceiling
Poking 512 needle holes for the fiber optics
LED strips laid out on the back of the Star Ceiling
Back of our ceiling. Stick tack and tape keeps the fiber optics in place, shrink wrap and hot clue keep the fiber optic bundles in close contact with the LEDs
3/4 of the board finished!
Finished Star Ceiling mounted in our room after 30+ hours of works!
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Fiber Optic Star Ceiling
A cool ceiling mount for our room simulating twinkling stars. Works by connecting fiber optic bundles to NeoPixel LED strips individually programmed via Arduino. 8x4 ft foamcore with 16 points for light per square foot, totaling programmable 512 stars on our ceiling.
