Currently, I want a frustration free experience before taking up bigger challenge. Astro-tech field flattener choice - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hello all, I wanted to buy a field flattener for my AT111EDT and my AT72 (doublet FPL53). The TS PhotoLine 60mm, f/6 FPL-53 apo arrives on the market amid some stiff competition from the suspiciously similar Astro-Tech AT60ED, the Altair 60EDF and the William Optics Zenithstar 61 apo (the Zenithstar’s 61mm, f/5. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale. Astro-tech AT60ED (360mm F/6) is only $470 with a flattener, so that might be a better buy, but it has a conventional telescope focuser and is slower. This finder shoe is designed to work on a variety of Astro-Tech telescopes. 8x Reducer. Reviews. 00 Not FPL-53 Astro-Tech AT72EDII Refractor OTA FPL-53 f/6 $469. 95. While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)This particular Optolong H-Alpha 7nm filter is mounted in an ultra-thin cnc machined 1. Support. 5" long with the dewshield retracted and 12. 8. $199. If you can spare a little more money, William Optics makes scopes built around the same optics as Astro-Tech, but with a few more frills and a bit nicer fit and finish. Bonus: In addition to the eclipsed moon, in the wide angle crops or full-frame images, the planet Uranus and at least one of its moons are visible at the extreme left edge: The LIVE shots I posted to IG while taking the images:Page 23 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Any new Astro-Tech owners noticed any notchiness with coarse focus? My month old AT80ED coarse focus is noticeably stiffer in the 26-31mm, 46-51mm and 66-71mm drawtube ranges. GA] 22 Nov 2018. This Astro-Tech #ATREDT30V2 0. But I have a 2nd scope that is designed for astrophotography -- an Astrotech. The optical tube measures 9. The scope now comes with a retractable dew shield and a Vixen Finder shoe. When installing the bracket be very careful your new bolts don’t screw in too far or they will bottom out on the brass rail. Astro-tech AT60ED; Camera: Canon T6i; Intervalometer: Neewer Intervalometer for Canon; Polar Alignment: QHY PoleMaster; Finder: Telrad Finder; Disclosure: Disclosure: I am trying out the Amazon affiliate programs. 1. My price of $400 includes the AT60ED refractor, the Losmandy branded 4” Vixen Dovetail, an AT60FF Flattener and ATRF60 0. Vostok 1. Astro-Tech AT60ED-----Equipment explorer: Astro-Tech AT60ED AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. It works perfectly with my AT60ED which has the same type / style of. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. The objective has just a few specks of dust which can probably be removed with a simple air-bulb. 5mm, 21mm, 11mm spacers > ASI294. 2019 the 102ED has an improvement that has been asked for many, many times over. It looks like Agena has them in stock and the reducer/flattener is included. Recommended applications for this filter: Moon - Useful for enhancing the contrast of lunar features in scopes 6" and smaller. Focal Length: 360mm. You get a single ring with a. Explore Scientific ED127, SkyWatcher ED80, Astro-tech AT60ED. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. Definitely would be a problem if used as an autoguider. Orion Versago II is another that would work fine. Astro-Tech AT6RC Takahashi Epsilon E-200 Explore Scientific 102ED FCD100 Astro-Tech AT60ED William Optics RedCat 51 APO Askar FMA135 Celestron C5 Spotting Scope My Mac Setup Blog Image Gallery January 20, 2020. It measures 15" long x 42mm wide at its widest point (36mm wide across the top ring mounting surface) and is hard-anodized black for durability. Page 1 of 2 - Dedicated Astro Cameras - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I want to move away from a mirrorless camera to a dedicated Astro camera. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. A new year, new mount, new camera, new scope. As a short refractor, it's meant for wide-field views and astrophotography. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. AT60ED at $369 Just a heads up a small price increase will come in 2021 on this model. Looks like a decent size scope I can hike with to remote locations and use with my Skyguider Pro with M4/3 and APS-C bodies, and its decently priced with its flat field corrector. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. F/5, 300mm. My setup from here on out is now the Astro-Tech AT60ED. I was under the impression that lesser attachments means lesser things falling out or going off balance. Katherine Tsai – June 19, 2019: Hi ,134K subscribers in the telescopes community. Reply More posts you may like. The Astro-Tech’s focuser is a dual-speed Crayford with a calibrated scale on the drawtube to “mark” the focus point for different photo and visual applications. 01195v1 [astro-ph. I have asked on Cloudy Nights re a small red dot finder suitable for the AT60ED - must check them again. ASTRO-TECH AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hello everyone, I was thinking of buying the AT60ED. No more having to adjust your optical tube inside. My second imaging session and next pass at comet image processing folding in all I learned from the first session. Its beginning to come into focus with the focuser ALL the way in. Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro. With a 0. You get a 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with a microfine 11:1 fine-focusing ratio finished in our Aston Martin Grey trim. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. I’ve been lucky enough to spend a few months basking in the spectacular far southern sky of New Zealand. According to Aperturas website, the flattener should be set to 3mm for the. Andrew Burwell. L. scopes: Astro-Tech AT60ED, AT70ED, AT72EDII Celestron 80ED, Omni XLT AZ 102, C90 Mak S-W Skymax 102 Mak eyepieces: ES82 4. ) and is 125mm long. 00. AT72II - posted in Refractors : Hello! Please, does anyone know how does compare AT60ED and AT72II from Astro-Tech? Im looking for a starter refractor and I understand the 72 gathers more light but I was wondering whether there are any other differences? Perhaps one is shaper, corrects aberration better, . The Astro-Tech AT60EDP astrograph provides an exceptionally flat field for very wide images that are sharp edge-to-edge, with no need for a separate field flattener. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. ZWO ASIAIR PLUS WIRELESS IMAGING CONTROLLER. (Yes, I understand they're all the same scope)For context, I have the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED with a field flattener that I ordered hopefully coming in some time soon. The Astro-Tech handle is not only nice to look at, it is extremely useful as it performs double duty. 67 = 2 / 3, 2 = 4 / 2). The telescope-side barrel is threaded for standard 2″ filters so you can attach a light pollution filter. Reviews. I will hopefully have a ASTRO-TECH AT60ED arriving soon. New for 2021. Also, the clamshell ring seems plenty stout to me. This Astro-Tech AT80ED refractor has: • split tube rings with detachable Vixen-style dovetail for installation on virtually any mount. $99. In a mono ZWO setup as shown in the image, the tilt plate is in front of the OAG. I went out and took few testing shots. 8X REDUCER FIELD FLATTENER - posted in Refractors : I just received the . ASTRO-TECH AT60EDP 60MM F/5 DUAL ED PETZVAL OTA - posted in Refractors : I saw this for sale on the Astronomics website today. ) 30×180 sec, QHY183c at -15C, Gain 11, Offset 50, Astro. 8 lens for faster and wider field astronomical and terrestrial photography. Telescope: Astro-Tech AT60ED 360mm f/6 Accessories: AT60FF Field Flattener, ZWO Guidescope, QHY5L-II-M Guide Camera Filters: ZWO 1. Equipment, Imaging, Accessory, First Light. Feel free to make a contribution! Learn more. This Astro-Tech AT70ED refractor has: • Single ring with a foot that has a 1/4" 20 thread hole for easy attachment to a dovetail. Reviews. Its 5. From here you add objects by using the Plus symbol in the lower left. AT60ED vs. The logo on the tube shows some sign of wear, otherswise no scratches or dents anywhere on the tube. Andrew Burwell. 95. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. The cyclical nature leads me to think it may be a rotational. Astro-Tech AT6RC Takahashi Epsilon E-200 Explore Scientific 102ED FCD100 Astro-Tech AT60ED William Optics RedCat 51 APO Askar FMA135 Celestron C5 Spotting Scope My Mac Setup Blog Image Gallery July 19, 2021. Weight: 6 lbs 3. 3 dob? - posted in Reflectors: Ive been thinking maybe the Astro-Tech AT60ED would make a good finder, I could probably get a nice widefield eyepiece that would give me a good wide FOV, but Im not sure. 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. 9×180 sec, QHY183C at Gain 20, Offset 0, -15C cooling, UHC filter, Astro-Tech AT60 ED at F/4. ) The 60mm modular Lunt should be a noticeable improvement in the H-alpha views over my current single-stacked 50mm (especially with a double-stack on it!Apertura 60EDR vs AT60ED - posted in Refractors : I am in the process of upgrading my imaging scope from a ST80 to a better small refractor. In other words. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. The highly reviewed Astro-Tech refractors, Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs, imaging Newtonians, and apochromatic refractors have received. I ended up making a vertical dovetail mount for it earlier this. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)It's the same as the Astro Tech 60mm ED scope I believe, and I think there are other rebrands too. From the Astronomics email newsletter dated May 20, 2020: "I had mentioned in the YouTube conversation with Scott Roberts about our new FCD-100/Lanthanum doublet that is an extension of the AT60ED and AT72EDII family. 67” and 2”. 25" eyepiece filter can be used to good effect when observing a variety of features on every planet from Venus to Saturn with telescopes from 60mm to 150mm (6") in aperture . 8 with that combo. 5" Table top from ~$200, 6" large dobsonian from ~$350). One issue with the Sharpstar is that while it may have nicer optics, it is almost 2 lbs heavier than the AT60ED which once you factor in the weight of a camera would overload the mount. Reviews. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Product Description. A UV/Ir filter should probably be used with all CMOS cameras and refractors, independent of their correction or quality. Page 1 of 2 - Yet another rebranded Sharpstar 60ED available now - posted in Refractors : I got an email from High Point today talking about a new Apertura 60mm f/6 FPL-53 doublet that looks exactly like the Sharpstar 60mm which is currently being sold with branding from Astro-Tech, Teleskop-Service, Altair Astro, and William. Unfortunately, it virtually never seems to be in stock. EAF Manual EAF_Manual_EN_V2. Unfortunately, it virtually never seems to be in stock. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. 5 mon. The opening of the shoe will accept generic Vixen style finder brackets. I picked one up during a fire sale in December since the Astrotech ff, like you said is out of stock. Hello everyone, The skies are finally clearing up and I had a chance to test out the Astro-Tech AT70ED. 50". 12-hours of integration time of 180 and 300-second subs calibrated with 50 each darks, flats, and bias, shot with my AT60ED scope, CEM40, and ASI2600MC camera. For a small scope such as the AT60ED, 30mm is more than enough to sufficiently guide it. 8x flattenener, both the redcat and astro-tech seems pretty similar in focal length and f number. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. It can't be used visually. . 25 pounds all together. Hard Case: The Astro-Tech AT130CA hard case is designed to hold the Astro-Tech AT130EDT 130mm triplet ED apo refractor. com for the Astro-Tech AT60ED this morning. The optical tube measures 9. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. Samyang 135mm & 14mm Lens. I like both the build and look of it, and the functionality of the rack and pinion focuser, but Im having a problem that Ive never experienced. Might I suggest the Astro-Tech AT60ED Apo telescope? 60mm of aperture f/6 (360mm) but with a 0. The AT60ED is a good portable scope that will work on a lightweight mount. And if you do choose to buy it, get the Astro-Tech AT60ED, its the exact same thing just rebranded of the same optics. Place your astronomy ads, read the latest news articles and check out the current reviews of newest telescopes and equipment. ASTRO-TECH AT60EDP 60MM F/5 DUAL ED PETZVAL OTA - posted in Refractors : I saw this for sale on the Astronomics website today. Astro Tech, Feather Touch, Please be aware that not all modules from the brands above are supported. Ended up just ordering the 7” Astro-Tech dovetail which hopefully will arrive tomorrow. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like)Page 3 of 5 - Anyone with an AT60ED? - posted in Refractors : On the WO, the compression ring screws off, then screw on the FF. 8lb apertura 60mm 3. Also considering the ZWO ASI 290 to go with it for guidingThe Astro Tech AT80EDT is an excellent option as it's a triplet, affordably priced, and gives you a scale of 1. OMI OPTICS USA LLC. Astro-Tech Finderscope Mounting Shoe. While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. It has a flat top surface. 00. Product Description. Is there another option I should be looking at? I was leaning toward the Redcat 51, but I thought it would be best to keep weight to a minimum. Reviews. While this Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. I needed to find a different method of mounting this box, as the dovetail plate just doesn't have as much space underneath it compared to the larger Losmandy plate. At that time I started a thread titled Anyone with an AT60ED to ask a few questions about my new scope, and the thread became fairly popular for those of us that were receiving scopes in that shipment. And I thought As. This Astro-Tech AT60EDP refractor astrograph has: • 60mm f/5 fully multicoated four-lens Petzval refractor. The Starblast has a focal length of ~450mm vs 360mm for the AT60, so the Orion is capable of marginally higher magnification for lunar/planetary viewing. The rings are attached to a riser block that uses a standard Vixen style. com and they have no idea. The AT70ED is bringing ED optics to you at a fantastic price. The ZWO EAF provides precise focus control for all your imaging needs. This Celestron piggyback mount is a handy accessory for all observers interested in wide-field deep-sky astrophotography. 5mm audio, Centre Positive The ZWO EAF utilises a. . paulsky, zjc26138, doctordub and 10 others like this. • a rotatable focuser. It uses a 60mm f/5. 6. Review of the Astro-Tech AT60ED Refractor Telescope Mike Likes 869 subscribers 1. Back to top #3 Phillip Creed Phillip Creed. 7″ Crayford focuser. 7. I have several choices as:. The North America Nebula – 26×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 100, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. . Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. e. EAF Specifications Construction Material All metal, red anodised finish Motor Specification 35mm Stepper Motor Subdivision Steps 5760 steps Torque 1. Taken from a metro-area under heavy LP on Sep 26, 2021 Detail View – IC 1396 with the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula (IC 13996A. It functions as a handle (This is fairly obvious from the name. OPT seems to have them at a better price than direct from Orion and they have a 10% coupon that hopefully works. M45; " The Pleiades"; "The Seven Sisters". I dont have tons of cash to spend on a scope, but would it make sense for me to get that scope and a Field Flattener? I think the AT72ED is out of budget (because of the field flattener),. Page 1 of 3 - First Budget Astrophtography Scope? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: So, I noticed the sale on the Astro-Tech AT60ED at Astronomics. I was hoping to do this first light video of my Astro-Tech AT60ED after I got my flattener/reducer, however they just haven't been in stock. Peak Design Out Front Bike Mount review: My new favorite tech accessory review 1 week ago The Peak Design Out Front pairs with the brand's line of Everyday smartphone cases and makes for a convenient action cam bike mount, too. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography. I personally use the Astro Tech AT60ED with my star adventurer and it works great. The Optolong H-Alpha filter allows a 7nm bandwidth of light centered on a wavelength of 656nm through, and reduces the transmission of certain wavelengths of light, specifically those produced by artificial light including mercury vapor. Guidescope Suitability Calculator. This is a good quality fully-multicoated low power eyepiece at a price that's substantially lower than competitive Plössls. The CMOS sensors are sensitive in the blue and red way beyond what we can see and it challenges even the best refractors. $19. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. 8, 4 seconds at ISO 800. The Astro-Tech AT60ED with it's FF would be less expensive, but they're not in stock. The Trifid Nebula. Gemini. Both are. Astromart. 8x Reducer/Flattener on Advanced VX Mount; Mount controlled via Astroberry; ZWO ASI533MC Pro; Svbony 60mm guide scope with ZWO ASI120MM-Mini guide cam; 28x300Sec; 30 Darks; 30 flats; 35 bias; All frames were with Gain 101, Offset 70, at -10°C. Astro-Tech AT60ED 60mm or Apertura 60mm FPL-53 Doublet APO Refractor - posted in Refractors : I am looking for a terrestrial scope that can also be used for a grab-and-go scope. An alternative to the AT60ED might be the Sharpstar 61EDPHII. 0 - Not a color filter. Reviews. • 2" and 1. I use one with my AT60ED. It appears that stars even close to the center of the frame are somewhat distorted. 134K subscribers in the telescopes community. •. 25" non-marring compression ring accessory holders. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the AT60ED and AT72EDII $49. Reviews. Posts: 3,140; Joined: 12 Jul 2014; Loc: Houston, Texas 29. AT60ED or Sharpstar 61 EDPH II? - posted in Refractors : Hey everyone, Im looking at getting a new scope in the future, this will not be an immediate purchase so I would like some insights from you. 2 oz with the rings and dovetail, 5 lbs 4 oz without rings and dovetail. It won't simply rotate into this position. Page 1 of 2 - Dedicated Astro Cameras - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I want to move away from a mirrorless camera to a dedicated Astro camera. Cell OD: 90mm or 3. 30×180 sec, QHY183c at -15C, Gain 11, Offset 50, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. Feb 21, 2019 permalink (unknown member) kkoba: Both the Takahashi and the AT60ED are more appropriate focal lengths and also have the facility to mount filter wheels. I would go with the AT60ED, the Orion and Omegon both have non-disclosed glass types. Mac Astronomy. It seems like it’s similar, and yet quite a different design than their. Product Description. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 102EDL $129. As a short refractor, it's meant for wide-field views and astrophotography. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI294MC Pro Mounts ZWO AM5 Filters Optolong L-Pro 2" Accessories Astro-Tech . Henault-Brunet´ et al. Loc: SC, USA. Also, you can buy the Astro-Tech Field Flattener for around $100 and get a nice 41mm frame for EAA work. It surprised me how well this came out with only 3 sub-images. Now on astronomics it say for the availability More on the way. Focuser: 2" Rack & Pinion with 10-to-1 Microfocus. Anyone an idea at what time frame this is? Im going on a holiday in the middle of july and i would like the have the telescope before that time so i can take it with me Custom-designed flatteners usually cost hundreds of dollars, but the Astro-Tech 2" Field Flattener is only $139. 2mm Paradigm Dual ED eyepiece is excellent for medium high to high power magnification viewing with short to medium focal length refractors and reflectors. Match them up at the hardware store and buy a handful of extra washers while you are there. Hankster2019 8” Dob, Star Adventurer Mount • Additional comment actions. Not a bad. 8x Field Flattener. Brands / Companies 924 ; Cameras 3309 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . Page 2 of 3 - Seeking user experience with the AT60ED refractor with eyepieces and a diagonal - posted in Refractors : I have the Altair Astro Version of the AT60ED. If you want to image with the AT60ED, then you need this flattener. Flattener or reducer/flattener? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Gang, Im starting out with an Astro-Tech AT60ED for wide-field. 00. 8″ f/6 ED is one of the best budget refractor telescopes for getting started in the world of astrophotography. I normally do long telephoto with a Tamron 150-600mm lens. 95. Believe it or not, the Apertura is less expensive. Can anyone give me your opinion? I dont know if this is a. 8x reducer/flattener? The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. Now on astronomics it say for the availability More on the way. While I wait for astronomics to deliver my scope, I. $19. 25" eyepiece holders using non-marring brass compression rings that won’t scratch your star diagonal or eyepiece barrels. Product Description. 1. I tried it out this evening and I cannot achieve focus. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. . Object. Astro-Tech AT102EDL FCD-100 and Lanthanum F/7 doublet. So I've seen this topic come up a lot. Unfortunately the more I dive into stuff the more indecisive I am getting. Hello guys. These mount holes are 20mm apart, is this a standard size, or do I. Posts: 137; Joined: 04 Aug 2020. Astro-Tech AT6RC Takahashi Epsilon E-200 Explore Scientific 102ED FCD100 Astro-Tech AT60ED William Optics RedCat 51 APO Askar FMA135 Celestron C5 Spotting Scope My Mac Setup Blog Image Gallery February 8, 2021. Double click your integrated image at the bottom of the files list. But - a 65mm fast focal ratio quadruplet astrograph using true FPL-53 glass, with a dual-speed 2" rack and pinion focuser and a built-in ED field flattener at this price . The Astro-Tech AT60ED is priced at $369US and comes standard with a 2″ to 1. Feel free to give us a call if you have a question about your scope if it isn’t an Astro-Tech product. 1000 mm. AT92 $1795 AT102EDL $1095 with guaranteed . 84 kg) whereas the Astro-Tech 72ED clocks in at 4lbs 13. Star test results using an artificial star at a distance. I like both the build and look of it, and the functionality of the rack and pinion focuser, but Im having a problem that Ive never experienced before with any finderscope or guidescope, namely, reaching focus. The Tele Vue 85mm is 8 lbs. While this Astro-Tech ATRF72 0. Page 1 of 5 - Astro Tech 80EDL or 80EDT? - posted in Refractors : Was wondering if anyone has experience between these two scopes. Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. Product Description. Stacked in AstroPixelProcess and mostly post. Brand new the following items included will cost you $640 + tax & shipping. Its got two tube rings. Refractors. Reviews. For instance, the Astro-Tech AT60ED sold by Astronomics, which supposedly is the the same scope as the William Optics Zenithstar. topic starter. When I go to my 100/800 TMB they are identical, but that is a triplet. g. ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET Kind of a MkII. 4 oz. I currently have a Lunt 50mm H-alpha and Astro-Tech AT60ED filling these niches. r/GamingLaptops. I also use it with a star tracker - the Star Adventurer - and it works great. each. ZWO ASI 224MC, ZWO ASI 1600MM-C, ZWO ASI183MM Pro, ZWO ASI 120mm Mini, ZWO ASI 294MC Pro. arXiv:1501. Ive. I was hoping my Orion 0. A retractable lens shade improves daytime. My imaging camera will be a Sony a7R IV (665 grams). 25 diagonal, and a Manfroto camera tripod with pistol grip for easy aiming. For a little more money, you could go with a lightweight Manfrotto tripod with a StellarVue M1 mount. For this target of M31 (the Andromeda Galaxy), the Edge is only going to capture a portion of the galaxy, while the RedCat is going to capture an area much larger than the galaxy. 25" eyepiece filter is useful for detecting high clouds and haze over the Martian polar caps and enhancing Saturn's ring structure with telescopes 8" to 10" in aperture and larger . 6 III kit lens. 00. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. The nosepiece spacing asks the SVBony to function at 0. Ive got everything fitted with a motor. Scopes: ES ED-102 FCD100 CF, ZWO Mini Guide Scope, Astro-Tech AT60ED, Askar FMA180 Mounts: ES iEXOS-100 with ES ST-3 Heavy Duty Tripod, SkyGuider Pro Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO ASI294MC Pro Computers: GigaByte NUC, ASIAIR Pro, iPad Pro, iPad Mini Software: PIPP,. Explore Scientific ED127, SkyWatcher ED80, Astro-tech AT60ED. • dual-speed 2" Crayford focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Posted 30 August 2021 - 02:24 PM. However all orders placed before 1/1/21 will get the $369 price. I did a run a few days ago without the Field. 0. Can anyone give me your opinion? I dont know if this is a ok performance since I dont have much experience. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. 95. It's just that. I love my little Astro-Tech AT60ED. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. 95. Affinity Photo 1. I would intend to only use it in my driveway, and I have a Win11 Laptop. 6x flattener/reducer for an effective focal length of appx 216mm I am leaning towards the AT60ED/StellaMira combo for the following reasons: 1. Astro-Tech At60ed or 72ed scopes would be excellent as well and not quite as expensive as the smaller current production Takahashi refractors. Astro-Tech AT6RC Takahashi Epsilon E-200 Explore Scientific 102ED FCD100 Astro-Tech AT60ED William Optics RedCat 51 APO Askar FMA135 Celestron C5 Spotting Scope My Mac Setup Blog Image Gallery October 15, 2021. . Today however, that all changes. I want to use Astroberry and Im currently going through the EKOS and. Product Description. But seriously, I appreciate the nice selection of Astro-Tech ED refractors currently available. Celestron LensPen Optics cleaning tool. Telescopes Canada grew from our personal hobby to Canada's largest dealer for many manufacturers like Celestron, Sky-Watcher, ZWO, William Optics, iOptron, Optolong,. AT80ED questions - posted in Refractors : So looking at to purchasing a Astro Tech 80ED soon and was wondering if you could mount the scope to a dovetail without guide rings or not. Astrograph suggestion. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; Astro-Tech College Tuition Sale; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. Ready to go on Celestron AVX mount with ZWO ASIAir Pro and ASI294 color camera. At just under the $2000 range, (including an aluminum case) This telescope is definitely a top contender for my hard-earned cash. Edited by matt_astro_tx, 02 April 2022 - 04:19 PM. And I used a telescope T-Ring. Seems expensive. The home to all amateur astronomers & telescopes! Feel free to discuss anything astronomical here, from…. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. This is a 360mm f6 scope that is actually quite small. Used to attach my Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope to my Skywatcher EQ6R mount via the vixen plate. $299. It has a flat top surface. Astro-Tech AT60ED field flattener with Astro-Tech camera angle adjuster for AT60ED and a 48mm Canon T ring adapter (42mm adapters wont work) - new price for all $165, available for $120. 95. The camera side of the reducer uses 48mm T-threads to connect to a T-ring and camera body. Posted 07 January 2021 - 09:17 AM. My goal in purchasing the Astro-Tech 60ED is to have a very portable scope that lets me take moderately closer glimpses at deep sky targets of interest to me. 8.