8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. Not a bad. 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. Its got two tube rings. 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 . The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. 25lb Astro-tech AT72EDii 4. 6 72ED Astronomical Telescope $463 Sharpstar 60ED Astronomical Telescope $366 / $436 with Flattener. AT60ED Hole Spacing? WO Z61 Upgrade Ring? - posted in Refractors : Does anyone know the hole spacing for the 1/4-20 holes on the bottom of the Astro-Tech AT60ED foot? Im trying to find an appropriate dovetail bar to piggyback it onto my other scopes. . Help choosing a budget scope. Scopes: ES ED-102 FCD100 CF, ZWO Mini Guide Scope, Astro-Tech AT60ED, Askar FMA180, Sky-Watcher Skymax 102. 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. Taken from a metro-area under heavy LP on Sep 26, 2021 Detail View – IC 1396 with the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula (IC 13996A. Due to the bracket being thicker you will have to put longer bolts in. ZW Optical. Great weather and very transparent skies for this session. 8x Reducer/Flattener on Advanced VX Mount Mount controlled via Astroberry Canon T2i @ ISO 1600 Svbony 60mm guide scope with ZWO ASI120MM-Mini guide cam 84x90 sec lights 12 darks 35 bias 12 flats Stacked in AstroPixelProcess and did some auto stretches on it, light pollution removal, and star. The rings are attached to a riser block that uses a standard Vixen style. It uses a 60mm f/5. 8x reducer/flattener, which are in stock now? I was dead set on the AT60ED for the incredible value but am getting antsy waiting. If you buy a scope, be sure to get it's matching field flattener. 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. It looks better from the outside, but when youre observing or doing astrophotography in the dark, you. 95. 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). My father was at the office for 6 hours yesterday getting all the manuals finished up. In April of 2021 ZWO introduced this new 5 Volt version. 00 Not FPL-53 Astro-Tech AT72EDII Refractor OTA FPL-53 f/6 $469. We have a shipment of Astro-Tech due late July. The rings weigh 14. Astro-Tech AT72EDII Refractor OTA FPL-53 f/6 $469. Pending edit 2; Mounts 613 ; Filters 2237 ; Accessories 1410 ; Software 386 ;If this Astro-Tech AT65EDQ was simply a top-quality 65mm FPL-53 ED doublet system, it would be fairly priced. Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro. 3×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. In. What are the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two options? Of course, the reducer will make the. 8. My scopes are an Astro-Tech AT60ED and an Astro-Tech 102ED. BFaucett and RedzoneMN like this Back to top. 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. And when it does come back in stock, I've always missed reordering it. Thanks. ADM. I went out and took few testing shots. Backfocus Confusion - AT60ED w/ field flattener - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: In the brief time ive been into imaging, my imaging train has been AT60ED > Apertura Adjustable Field Flattener @ 3mm > 16. Pending edit 1; Mounts 613 ; Filters 2238 ; Accessories 1410 ; Software 386 ; Contributors 50 ;Farpoint Astro Web Store - Optical Structures on Facebook - on Facebook - h. 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. Object. 24×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UHC-S filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. 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. 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. Focuser: 2" Rack & Pinion with 10-to-1 Microfocus. scopes: Astro-Tech AT60ED, AT70ED, AT72EDII Celestron 80ED, Omni XLT AZ 102, C90 Mak S-W Skymax 102 Mak eyepieces: ES82 4. Product #: ATVUPSB. My AT60ED, on a Vixen Mobile Porta, showing the Astro-Tech universal dovetail plate (dovetail bar): This Astro-Tech ED refractor has:• 72mm f/6 fully multicoated FPL-53 and Lanthanum doublet refractor optics• dual-speed Rack and Pinion 2” focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing and built in Camera Angle Adjuster (Same mechanism as our EDT series)• 2” and 1. vs. 800-422-7876. 8″ f/6 ED is one of the best budget refractor telescopes for getting started in the world of astrophotography. This lens excels at wide field imaging, but unfortunately needs an astro modified camera to take advantage of it to its fullest, because like half of the things you can image at 135 mm will be nebulae, and the light they emit gets *partially* blocked by regular stock cameras. Henault-Brunet´ et al. The astro-tech needs other accessories to be bought separately (but still comes up cheaper). 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. Advanced Series, and Advanced VX mounts; and the Meade LXD-75 mount). . If the screws of the mounts clamp. r/GamingLaptops. Astro-Tech uses two ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass) elements in the optical design of the AT60EDP. It's almost $200 cheaper. But I have a 2nd scope that is designed for astrophotography -- an Astrotech. 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. Update: It appears as though this telescope is no longer available. 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). I don’t think everyone considers this to be solely for imaging. This Astro-Tech AT60EDP refractor astrograph has: • 60mm f/5 fully multicoated four-lens Petzval refractor. Help with achieving a flat field with AT60ED - posted in Refractors : I purchased a used AT60ED about 6 months ago and I havent yet had any luck with achieving an acceptably flat field with this scope and Im hoping someone might be able to help me out. 25″ eyepiece adapter that has a non-marring compression ring. ASTRO-TECH AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hello everyone, I was thinking of buying the AT60ED. The North America Nebula – 26×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 100, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. $99. The Astro-Tech AT60ED APO Refractor that I recently purchased. Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Avoid. Description. • 2” and 1. 25" (286mm) deep including the feet that prevent the case from resting directly on the ground. AT60ED, Baader T2 BBHS diagonal, Agena MRF on a Stellarvue low-profile base, Losmandy VUP4 dovetail, Stellarvue M1V mount, Oben CT-2381 tripod, 10lb from the ground up without the eyepiece. Website is showing 'In Stock' for the AT60ED tonight! Hope that means all of us who are waiting will see them soon. CryptoFlattener or Flattener/reducer? - posted in Refractors : Hi all, I am thinking about buying a small refractor for AP, specifically the Astro-Tech AT60ED. 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 130EQ has a weak mount and flawed spherical optics. Product #: ATVUPSB. • 2" and 1. The Astro-Tech 60ED 1x flattener easily threads on to the focuser of your AT60ED after your remove the standard compression ring eyepiece holder. For sale is arguably the MOST portable astronomical telescope on the market: the Astro-Tech AT60ED 60mm F/6 FPL-53 ED Doublet with a focal length of 360 mm and a focal ratio of f/6. We have found them to be too long and they have caused damage to the finish of. notFritzArgelander In MemoryBusiness, Economics, and Finance. The Camera Angle Adjuster allows you to change the orientation of the camera body to the optical tube with a simple twist of the collar. And to round it out we have some great 60mm Guidescopes from Astro-Tech for $139. 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 Hard Case for the 125EDL $159. 8x Reducer/Field Flattener for ED60Astro-Tech At102ED refractor? - posted in Refractors : What is everyones opinion of the AT102ED F/7 refractor that Astronomics sells? I happen to own two AT scopes, the AT60ED with FPL-53 and the AT80ED with FK-61. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. $269. Astronomics has an Astro-Tech Voyager 2 that is pretty much the equivalent of the ES Twilight 1. The fully-multicoated Astro-Tech ATRF60 converts the 360mm focal length f/6 Astro-Tech AT60ED refractor into a 288mm f/4. . Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 125EDL $159. Mac Astronomy Software. Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. Reviews. 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 . Reply More posts you may like. 6 72ED Astronomical Telescope $463. 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. Telescope: Astro-Tech AT60ED 360mm f/6 Accessories: AT60FF Field Flattener, ZWO Guidescope, QHY5L-II-M Guide Camera Filters: ZWO 1. Guiding is a must so kudos to you for doing it. 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. Weight: 6 lbs 3. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Red Dot Finder for AT60ED - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Im looking for an inexpensive Red Dot Finder for an Astro Tech AT60Ed, if anyone can suggest any. For the mounting foot, I use an Astronomics Astro-Tech 7" universal dovetail plate. I've been reading forum topics, reviews, and trying to get as much information as possible. 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. So any advice would be appreciated. ZWO EAF + ASIAir + AT60ED Advice Sought - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Just ordered a ZWO 5v EAF from Canada that shipped within 2 hours. 8X Reducer for 60ED (ATRF60). That didnt work. Ships in original factory box and includes all foam inserts. 8x flattener reducer. CarbonScopeTubes LLC. ) I was at my new location on a pretty clear night (at first) and getting good sub-images without any LP filters. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit HomeDew heaters are low wattage 12 Volt DC electrical heater strips that wrap around the objective lens of the telescope (as well as the finderscope and eyepieces, if desired). Both have FPL-53 glass. Product Description. The Astro-Tech handle is not only nice to look at, it is extremely useful as it performs double duty. It seems like it’s similar, and yet quite a different design than their. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. 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. Now for the light pollution removal. It was immediately approved and posted Tonight, I will be testing the mount further for astrophotography with my Astro-Tech AT60ED and will report my findings. It's just that. 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. 00. Search the forum for each, there are a large numbers of thread about the AT60ED, and it's Kunming United factory mates, WO ZS61. Seems expensive. 25″ eyepiece adapter that has a non-marring compression ring. And the results were blah with lots of CA, low contrast and general smearing. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. ago. Focal lengths are 560. Orion ED80T CF with ASI294MC pro - posted in Refractors : Im looking to upgrade from my Astro-Tech AT60ED to an Orion ED80T CF. Hi Jay6789 - I came very close to pulling the trigger on the Zenithstar 61ii this morning. ” I have found a number of positive reviews about this modestly sized refractor. 8lb apertura 60mm 3. each. 5 mon. . Sturdy, capable but manual. 8x Field Flattener. You get a 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with a microfine 11:1 fine-focusing ratio finished in our Aston Martin Grey trim. Im assuming they work the same way. I use the Astro Tech AT60ED, which is analogous to the Apetura scope you're buying. The mounting ring needs to be removed completely and then repositioned as shown. 5 with FPL53 and BK7 and does vastly better. The OP stated that "I originally had an Askar FRA300, but had star shape issues with it that could not be fixed so I. FCD-100 is comparable to FPL-53 but FK-61 is more like FPL-51. Can anyone give me your opinion? I dont know if this is a. Hard Case: The Astro-Tech AT130CA hard case is designed to hold the Astro-Tech AT130EDT 130mm triplet ED apo refractor. Posted 07 January 2021 - 09:17 AM. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)This Astro-Tech #ATREDT15 0. Cell OD: 90mm or 3. Looks to be an identical clone to the Astro-Tech ED60, except the Apertura has a dovetail shoe included, and I like the adjustable field flattener (I think it adjusts. It has an excellent focuser and is easy to outfit with an RDF and 2" diagonal, which minimizes the operating length, while allowing a much wider TFOV than a TV 60 which is limited to 1. SellTelescopes. Astromart. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. ASTRO-TECH AT72ED 72MM F/6 ED $379. 2019 the 102ED has an improvement that has been asked for many, many times over. This Astro-Tech ED refractor has: • 80mm f/7 fully multicoated FCD-100ED and Lanthanum doublet refractor optics. The flattener was reviewed in the September 2009. I hope you guys will like it. The new 5v electronic focuser, like its previous version, enables precise, dynamic focus control for. I’ve been lucky enough to spend a few months basking in the spectacular far southern sky of New Zealand. Canon T7i body. 8x reducer that I already had for my AT72ED (version 1) and noticed that the corners of my images were much worse. This astrophotography telescope uses high-quality Ohara glass, and comes with a dual speed 2. I know this scope has other clones but I'm not exactly sure if I can use a different brand's field flattener, and if so, which ones. I would most definitely be ordering the new Astro-Tech 60 or the WO if I hadn't pulled the trigger on this. Tech Details. Newbie Questions - Canon 40D and Astro Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hello I have a used Canon 40D DSLR, an Astro Tech AT60ED and a 0. It has dual mounting rings with nylon-tipped collimation screws (three per ring). Getting stretched stars in the corners with both The FF for it is backordered on Highpoint Scientific and the one for the AT60ED is. 5x Televue Powermate, Baader Solar Continuum Filter 1¼" (540nm), and ZWO ASI290MM. 25 pounds all together. Now on astronomics it say for the availability More on the way. Meaning it is not FLP-53, if they used it they would mention it as the AT60ED does. 5, 30 APM UFF 30. A simple calculation says that with an eyepiece with a 46 mm field stop, (41 mm Panoptic, 40,mm XW), the edge focuses 2. Accessories also available for purchase separate from the AT60ED. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 102EDL $129. A new year, new mount, new camera, new scope. Both are. AFAIK, the Astro-Tech Finderscope Mounting Shoe (ATSHOE) is the only finder shoe that will fit the AT60ED. $29. 8° N; Posted 29 September 2021 - 02:10 AM. Hopefully someone here has. ) 30×180 sec, QHY183c at -15C, Gain 11, Offset 50, Astro. Anyway, how is the flat field of the ED80T CF? Im wondering if the imaging circle is good. 8 reducer and/or my Hotech field flattener would work for it. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. I have asked on Cloudy Nights re a small red dot finder suitable for the AT60ED - must check them again. 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. It will not work on all of them however. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras Canon EOS 1300D / Rebel T6 / Kiss X80 Mounts iOptron SkyGuider Pro Accessories Astro-Tech AT60FF field flattener. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. Imaged with Astrotech AT60 at F/4. If you have long optics, work with them first. GA] 22 Nov 2018. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. 7. This Astro-Tech 3. . . Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. 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. 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. (0. I know nothing of DSLR's etc so have to learn. If it is will it work out of the box or will I need to buy an accessory package from ZWO to make it compatible. 01195v1 [astro-ph. Astro-Tech Product #: AT60GS . 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Reviews. Product Description. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. The two scopes I have narrowed it down to are the Astro Tech AT60ED (or similar clones if unavailable) and the Sharpstar 61 EDPH II. 00. 8 lens for faster and wider field astronomical and terrestrial photography. 25" (260mm) wide, and 11. 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. 00. • 2" and 1. The aluminum-framed case has three locking latches. Product Description. 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. The Astro-Tech AT60ED is priced at $369US and comes standard with a 2″ to 1. Edited by matt_astro_tx, 19 March 2022 - 05:37 AM. Reviews. I like to have motors on the focuser of all my scopes and manual camera lenses so that I can do critical focus at the computer during my imaging sessions. We have a shipment of Astro-Tech in customs right now. 6. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the AT60ED and AT72EDII $49. I received an email that its on sale for $400. Tech Details. 7, 6. It has a 41mm image circle, great for full frame sensors. com for the Astro-Tech AT60ED this morning. 0 - Not a color filter. It’s $949. ASTRO-TECH. 95. The 2” nosepiece is attached to the tilt plate. 134K subscribers in the telescopes community. Andrew Burwell. • dual-speed 2" Crayford focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. I would get an Erect Image Diagonal for correct terrestrial viewing. The Astro-Tech 60ED 1x flattener easily threads on to the focuser of your AT60ED after your remove the standard compression ring eyepiece holder. AT72EDII vs SV503 70ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Im looking for a small portable refractor to get into AP and Im currently looking at a used AT72EDII or a new SV503 70ED, both include field flatteners. Clear Aperture: 80mm or 3. 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 meCustom-designed flatteners usually cost hundreds of dollars, but the Astro-Tech 2" Field Flattener is only $139. I was hoping my Orion 0. AT60ED vs. • a dual-speed 2. In summary, we are using Nyquist as a starting point, with a slight tweak, because we are typically sampling very small, circular, stars. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Vostok 1. Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. I spoke with Highpoint Scientific for the Apertura equivalent scope and Astronomics. ~$1,000USD for the scope + a flattener. Hankster2019 8” Dob, Star Adventurer Mount • Additional comment actions. It works perfectly with my AT60ED which has the same type / style of mounting foot as the AT70ED. 25x rather than 0. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders• Vixen dovetail plate. • durable nylon soft carry case. I was trying out a Astro Tech AT60ED scope to see how well it might work as a telephoto lens. The AT60ED has a supplied ring/clamshell with the ability to attach to any mount, or dovetail, with a 1/4″ 20 thread adapter or the ability to use a 1/4″ 20 thread screw. I use one with my AT60ED. 2 V. While this Astro-Tech ATRF72 0. This #56 light green Astro-Tech 1. My current image train is (AT60ED > ATRF60 Flattener > ZWO filter try and. 1. I am considering this with an Astro Tech AT60ED for a starter system - along with the Polar Finder. • combined dovetail/tripod bracket for use on a photo tripod or a German. 8X REDUCER FIELD FLATTENER - posted in Refractors : I just received the . The star test results dont surprise me. 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. Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. 25" (286mm) deep including the feet that prevent the case from resting directly on the ground. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI294MC Pro Mounts ZWO AM5 Filters Optolong L-Pro 2" Accessories Astro-Tech . . EAF Specifications Construction Material All metal, red anodised finish Motor Specification 35mm Stepper Motor Subdivision Steps 5760 steps Torque 1. 8, 4 seconds at ISO 800. The plate is well machined and sturdy within the mount. 25" eyepiece holders using non-marring brass compression rings that won’t scratch your star diagonal or eyepiece barrels. 0. 5N/M Focuser Payload Limit 5KG Power/Data Interface USB 2. 5″ long with. Mounts: Rainbow Astro RST-135, ES iEXOS-100, SkyGuider Pro. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. We started getting everything out today. Astronomics offers both a 1:1 field flattener and a 0. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography. 7. Telescopes Canada grew from our personal hobby to Canada's largest dealer for many manufacturers like Celestron, Sky-Watcher, ZWO, William Optics, iOptron, Optolong,. 25lb. Does anyone know about this cheaper 72ED am thinking of getting one if it is a good scopeThis #47 violet Astro-Tech 1. ESG11 ES ED 127+MoonLite Focuser, 10" LX200GPS+ MoonLite focuser+wedge, Astro-Tech 8" Newt, ETX-90, 60mm no-name guide scope ~ 260mm FL Polemaster, Orion ST-80 and SAG, ZWO 290MM, D5300 astro. Samyang 135mm & 14mm Lens. At just under the $2000 range, (including an aluminum case) This telescope is definitely a top contender for my hard-earned cash. 8X REDUCER FIELD FLATTENER - posted in Refractors : I just received the . 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. 4KidsOneCamera • 3 yr. The AT60CAA will make your life much easier when using your AT60ED photographically. This particular Optolong H-Alpha 7nm filter is mounted in an ultra-thin cnc machined 1. For instance, the Astro-Tech AT60ED sold by Astronomics, which supposedly is the the same scope as the William Optics Zenithstar. My question is if the ZWO EAF 5V is even compatible. 25" threaded body. $299. Back to top #9 So Confused So Confused. 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. And there are reports that helps flatten the field of Astro-Tech Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs. Guidescope Suitability Calculator. I use one with my AT60ED. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)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 August 20, 2020. Unfortunately the more I dive into stuff the more indecisive I am getting. Astro-Tech AT60ED, with field flattener, and camera rotation ring, ~$500. This instrument is designed as an astrograph. Astro-Tech AT60ED is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. EAF Manual EAF_Manual_EN_V2. 130 mm. Page 4 of 4 - New Orion EQ-26 - posted in Mounts: I submitted a rather lengthy review to Orion. Telescope: Astro-Tech AT60ED ($499 including accessories like the T-ring and field flattener) Equatorial Mount: Skywatcher Star Adventurer ($399) Tripod: Dolica Proline (~$50) Other accessories: Neewer Remote Shutter Release Cable (~$20)I have narrowed it down to an AT60ED with a StellaMira 0. An alternative to the AT60ED might be the Sharpstar 61EDPHII. One good alternative is to buy the Astro-Tech AT60ED - which is basically the same scope as the Z61 - from our friends at Astronomics, along with the. I ended up making a vertical dovetail mount for it earlier this. "Sometime around Labor Day, barring another 28 day holdup in customs, this is what will be coming in. F/5, 300mm. 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 Flattener and the 0. Please tune in for my 1st impressions of it. The focuser can rotate as well to help you get the perfect framing. Astro Tech, Feather Touch, Please be aware that not all modules from the brands above are supported. According to Aperturas website, the flattener should be set to 3mm for the. 67” and 2”. I basically have the rig you're thinking about. But seriously, I appreciate the nice selection of Astro-Tech ED refractors currently available. 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT115EDT EDT apo refractor. Maybe somebody should alert Mike B. 95. Sharpstar 400F5. 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. ASTRO-TECH 60MM PHOTOGUIDE REFRACTOR "The new Astro-Tech AT60GS 60mm guidescope with upgraded helical focuser makes highly accurate autoguiding of deep space astrophotos affordable for any astrophotographer. This new Astro-Tech AT80EDT refractor has: • 80mm f/6 fully multicoated triplet apochromatic optics using an ED center element. Reviews. 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. There is a very good reason that most reducers operate in the 0.