I have several choices as:. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Its probably the ones that were returned. arXiv:1501. 8x reducer/flattener, both of which are backordered, or should I splurge for the twice as expensive William Optics Z61 plus their 0. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. It has a flat top surface. (0. I was trying out a Astro Tech AT60ED scope to see how well it might work as a telephoto lens. Product #: ATVUPSB. Guiding is a must so kudos to you for doing it. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. ASTRO-TECH AT72ED 72MM F/6 ED $379. I bought a small Astro Tech AT60ED and matching field flattener. Reviews. This l. The Astro-Tech. This particular Optolong H-Alpha 7nm filter is mounted in an ultra-thin cnc machined 1. 2 mm closer in than the center. ZW Optical. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED from Sky-Watcher uses a crown. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. 72 arc sec/pixel with my camera. 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. However, there's no manual for this particular. 95. Hughes Thompson. 8, 4 seconds at ISO 800. 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. 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. Reviews. Does anyone know about this cheaper 72ED am thinking of getting one if it is a good scopeThis #47 violet Astro-Tech 1. Equipment, Imaging, Accessory, First Light. . Home /; Image / M45 - Pleiades with AT60ED and ASI533MC Pro Celestial hemisphere: Northern · Constellation: Taurus (Tau) · Contains: 19 Tau) · 25 Tau) · Barnard's Merope Nebula · IC 349 · Maia Nebula · Merope Nebula · NGC 1432 · NGC 1435 · Sterope I (21 Tau) · The star 18 Tau · The star Alcyone (η Tau · The star Asterope · The star Atlas (27. First Light Images for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. 95. retired). Astro Tech, Feather Touch, Please be aware that not all modules from the brands above are supported. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. Currently, I want a frustration free experience before taking up bigger challenge. Upon looking at the description of the item on astronomics it seems that it will not work out of the box with my mount (EQ6-R Pro). The astro-tech needs other accessories to be bought separately (but still comes up cheaper). 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. It comes in a soft foam-fitted Cordura-style nylon carrying case that has cutouts for six eyepieces in addition to the scope. Dovetail recommendations? - posted in Refractors : Hello, Hoping to get some good recommendations here for a dovetail. IC 1396 with the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula. 95. MIA Astro Products - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Ive noticed several products listed as back ordered for quite a while now and was wondering if anyone knows the true source are for these products. This is an entry level doublet refractor using FK-61 glass. 5, 9, 20 ES52 4. 7″ Crayford focuser. 3×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. While it may also work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. Reviews. Product Description. It's just that. What are the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two options? Of course, the reducer will make the. Hello guys. Two issues that took away a star. 25lb Astro-tech AT72EDii 4. SellTelescopes. Reply More posts you may like. 25" non-marring compression ring accessory holders. 2 mm closer in than the center. 8X Reducer for 60ED (ATRF60) · ZWO ASIAIR Plus Software ZWO ASIStudio Acquisition details Dates: Dec. CryptoYou could go anywhere from Astro-Tech (fantastic value for the money) to Takahashi (higher-end premium scopes). Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Astro-Tech AT60ED with the 0. Thanks. The Sun in white light on March 5, 2022 featuring ARs 2960 (near the limb) and 2957/2961 near the center of the Sun's disk. I am currently using the AT60ED without a field flattener with a crop sensor DSLR (700D) and have found that while it is usable, you want the field flattener. . Astromart. Top. Page 19 of 37 - AT60ED: Something Small From Our Sponsors - posted in Refractors : I am working through 7 pallets worth of goods, checking them out, and getting instruction manuals made up from scratch. Feel free to make a contribution! Learn more. Feel free to give us a call if you have a question about your scope if it isn’t an Astro-Tech product. Astro-Tech AT60ED with the 0. 8. 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. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)49 votes, 12 comments. Product Description. It was shot in Southern Pennsylvania at Frank Colosimo's Blue Mountain Observing Field. Product Description. As for the flattener, Astronomics sells a dedicated flattener for the AT72ED which would be the one I’d go for, or I believe. 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. 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 would get an Erect Image Diagonal for correct terrestrial viewing. 8x Reducer/Flattener on Advanced VX Mount * Mount controlled via Astroberry * ZWO ASI533MC Pro * Svbony 60mm guide scope with ZWO ASI120MM-Mini guide cam * 60x300Sec with L-eXtreme * 15 Darks * 35 flats for each session * 35 bias * All frames were with Gain 101, Offset 70, at -5°C. This is a 360mm f6 scope that is actually quite small. ASTRO-TECH AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hello everyone, I was thinking of buying the AT60ED. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and. 8″ f/6 ED is one of the best budget refractor telescopes for getting started in the world of astrophotography. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 125EDL $159. 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. 15 years. The Orion flattener, I believe others. 25" (286mm) deep including the feet that prevent the case from resting directly on the ground. It has dual mounting rings with nylon-tipped collimation screws (three per ring). • dual-speed rotating 2" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. My scopes are an Astro-Tech AT60ED and an Astro-Tech 102ED. You get a 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with a microfine 11:1 fine-focusing ratio finished in our Aston Martin Grey trim. I was hoping my Orion 0. 8. Now select the 9) Tools tab on the left column, and press Remove Light Pollution. 5" Rack and Pinion 2” focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Pier-Tech Inc. 00. At just under the $2000 range, (including an aluminum case) This telescope is definitely a top contender for my hard-earned cash. From here you add objects by using the Plus symbol in the lower left. On that version the focuser rotates. This compact Takahashi refractor optical tube makes an ideal eclipse scope and a super travel and backyard scope for spur-of-the-moment observing. It surprised me how well this came out with only 3 sub-images. I have a Astro-Tech AT60ed coming and would like recommendations on two or three eyepieces. $199. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Astro-Tech AT60ED William Optics RedCat 51 APO Askar FMA135 Celestron C5 Spotting Scope My Mac Setup Blog Image Gallery William Optics RedCat 51 APO. 8x reducer/flattener, which are in stock now? I was dead set on the AT60ED for the incredible value but am getting antsy waiting. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like)Astro-Tech AT60ED AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. 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. ) I was at my new location on a pretty clear night (at first) and getting good sub-images without any LP filters. 25lb. 8. • durable nylon soft carry case. This is a good quality fully-multicoated low power eyepiece at a price that's substantially lower than competitive Plössls. Posted 07 January 2021 - 09:17 AM. 1 year. Like. I started out with the goal of getting two comets, but since they didn’t get into position until later, I started off with the Moon, then M45 and M31. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)First Light Image for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. 8x Reducer. 1 William Optics Zenithstar 61. 10. While a dobsonian isn't ideal for imaging, it's the best choice in this price-range (e. 95. This Astro-Tech AT60EDP refractor astrograph has: • 60mm f/5 fully multicoated four-lens Petzval refractor. Sky and Telescope reviewed this scope back in 2009, saying: “the Astro-Tech AT106 provides all the benefits of a first-class 4-inch apo but without the premium price. I use one with my AT60ED. Though I imagine having the Astro-Tech in its place would bring forth a level of detail and crispness that would make me feel like I had gained. 134K subscribers in the telescopes community. Astro-Tech AT60ED Backfocus Question - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I just received a brand new AT60ED today which I purchased hoping to upgrade the guidescope I was using. • a rotating dual-speed 2. The six lens/four group design and two ED (Extra-low. I would get an Erect Image Diagonal for correct terrestrial viewing. The EDL is an f/7 and the EDT is a triplet at f/6. 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. 5″ long with. The Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. Cell OD: 90mm or 3. I have a decent 8x50 finder I use for my 120mm Skywatcher doublet, and I like. Andrew Burwell. The OP stated that "I originally had an Askar FRA300, but had star shape issues with it that could not be fixed so I. And to round it out we have some great 60mm Guidescopes from Astro-Tech for $139. Orion ED80T CF with ASI294MC pro - posted in Refractors : Im looking to upgrade from my Astro-Tech AT60ED to an Orion ED80T CF. Please contact the webmaster if you have a recommendation based on positive experience, if possible with a sample image 1280 x 720 pixels min). I did a run a few days ago without the Field. Page 2 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Just ordered the Apertura 60EDR with 1x adjustable field flattener in blue from Highpoint Scientific. When I go to my 100/800 TMB they are identical, but that is a triplet. Back to top #3 Phillip Creed Phillip Creed. 25″ eyepiece adapter that has a non-marring compression ring. While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. 95. Product Description. You can still get good images, but you would need to. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. Product Description. 00. Astro-Tech AT102EDL FCD-100 and Lanthanum F/7 doublet. I highly recommend it. Page 25 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Thanks for sharing that Noobulsity. Typical of Astronomics it's priced $200 less than the StarField. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. Although its been listed out of stock for a. My 120ED is F/7. There are no thread even with the compression ring removed. While this Astro-Tech #ATR8 0. It is also usable with long focal length refractors and catadioptric scopes under good or better seeing conditions. <p>The Thousand Oaks SolarLite has proven itself to be a capable replacement for the glass filters that Thousand Oaks has produced over the decades. 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. Page 1 of 2 - Thoughts on finder scope for manual 20" F3. Wanted to do an easy cluster just to make sure I could get this thing tracking well on the Skyguider Pro. Celestron LensPen Optics cleaning tool. I'm based around the SkyGuider Pro. Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro. It appears that stars even close to the center of the frame are somewhat distorted. Can anyone give me your opinion? I dont know if this is a. Ive. Andrew Burwell. So I've seen this topic come up a lot. Match them up at the hardware store and buy a handful of extra washers while you are there. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Question about the AT60ED and the 0. Not bad. C/2021-A1 (Leonard). I have an eq mount/tripod and an Astro Tech AT60ED + reducer/flattener on way. And when it does come back in stock, I've always missed reordering it. Tech Details. This Astro-Tech AT80ED refractor has: • split tube rings with detachable Vixen-style dovetail for installation on virtually any mount. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. I managed to get 2 good images for a short imaging session on Oct 14, 2022 (Oct 15, UT. 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. Reviews. It has dual mounting rings with nylon-tipped collimation screws (three per ring). My requirements are: Weight < 3kg (OTA+other mounting rings+field flatner (if required)) Focal length < 400mm (I don't have a goto mount, I have to frame manually) Budget ~ USD 1200 (including Import duty and local taxes which is almost 28%)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 would put a link for this scope, but then it would be moved to another forum, so I won't. Quadruplet Apochromat. . Andrew Burwell. • 2" and 1. 24×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UHC-S filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. I was under the impression that lesser attachments means lesser things falling out or going off balance. Looks like youll have to invest in a set of rings also. Reviews. $419. AT60EDP Then I googled for it to try to get more information and couldn’t find anything. 8x reducer on the AT60ED and it only comes out having a slightly greater focal length than the Sharpstar. 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. 95. is the kind of super value only Astro-Tech can give you!Because the likes of William Optics Zenithstar 61, Astro-Tech AT60ED, Apertura 60EDR are all examples of "cheap" scopes with focusers as good as any other refractors. The mount is a Stellarvue M1V. The ring/clamshell is hinged. GA] 22 Nov 2018. . 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT60ED, it will work with other variants of the same optical tube. 8x flattener reducer. 8. AstroMart LLC. 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. Update: It appears as though this telescope is no longer available. My current image train is (AT60ED > ATRF60 Flattener > ZWO filter try and. 1. It also can be used with most CCD cameras having a removable nosepiece that can be unthreaded to expose a female T-thread. The ring/clamshell is hinged. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI2600MC Pro Mounts ZWO AM5 Filters Antlia ALP-T Dual Band 5nm 2" Accessories Astro-Tech AT60FF field flattener Software Adobe Photoshop · Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses ZWO 30mm Mini Guider Scope Guiding Cameras ZWO ASI120MMThe Z61 will be easier to deal with on the SkyGuider Pro. This Celestron piggyback mount is a handy accessory for all observers interested in wide-field deep-sky astrophotography. 8, Optolong L-eNhance filter. 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. g. It looks like Agena has them in stock and the reducer/flattener is included. They appear to be 1. Theres two mounting screws on each side of the scope. 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. And as a heads up we will be. I'm trying to sort this mystery out, and hoping someone here knows the answer. The AT60ED now comes standard with the Camera Angle Adjuster and the finder shoe. . 8. 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. Ive always imaged with a telephoto lens and decided to move to a refractor. 5 with FPL53 and BK7 and does vastly better. Focal lengths are 560. Focal Ratio: f/6. 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. Guidescope Suitability Calculator. But, it looks like my Astro-Tech AT60ED is just right for the job. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. Hello everyone, The skies are finally clearing up and I had a chance to test out the Astro-Tech AT70ED. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)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;. The plate is well machined and sturdy within the mount. Focal Length: 360mm. Today however, that all changes. paulsky, zjc26138, doctordub and 10 others like this. 5 to f/7 range that use a 2" focuser. EAF Specifications Construction Material All metal, red anodised finish Motor Specification 35mm Stepper Motor Subdivision Steps 5760 steps Torque 1. My father was at the office for 6 hours yesterday getting all the manuals finished up. It's almost $200 cheaper. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. • combined dovetail/tripod bracket for use on a photo tripod or a German. 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. It looks like Agena has them in stock and the reducer/flattener is included. For example, the fully-multicoated Astro. 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. A few people suggested the Astro Tech AT60ED and that looks affordable. 5mm, 21mm, 11mm spacers > ASI294. 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. Tech Details. Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. Question about the AT60ED and the 0. You get a 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with a microfine 11:1 fine-focusing ratio finished in our Aston Martin Grey trim. Its 5. Meaning it is not FLP-53, if they used it they would mention it as the AT60ED does. 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. Feel free to give us a call if you have a question about your scope if it isn’t an Astro-Tech product. Astro-Tech At60ed or 72ed scopes would be excellent as well and not quite as expensive as the smaller current production Takahashi refractors. $99. The ZWO EAF provides precise focus control for all your imaging needs. Page 10 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Me too . 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. 25" threaded body. This Astro-Tech ED refractor has: • 80mm f/7 fully multicoated FCD-100ED and Lanthanum doublet refractor optics. I managed to get 2 good images for a short imaging session on Oct 14, 2022 (Oct 15, UT. This new Astro-Tech AT115EDT refractor has: • 115mm f/7 fully multicoated triplet apochromatic optics using an ED center element. 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. Equipment Tutorial, Equipment, Reviews. I’ve had no issues getting mine to work with an ASI120MM mini. The 80 EDT is a great first imaging scope. Scopes: ES ED-102 FCD100 CF, ZWO Mini Guide Scope, Astro-Tech AT60ED, Askar FMA180, Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 Mounts: Rainbow Astro RST-135, ES iEXOS-100, SkyGuider Pro Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II Computers: GigaByte NUC, ASIAIR Pro,. Brands / Companies 924 ; Cameras 3309 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . In astrophotography I aim to keep price down, and when I saw that I could pick up an APO ( apochromatic telescope ) for $300 US, I couldn't pass it up. Unfortunately, it virtually never seems to be in stock. If you want to image with the. 67” and 2”. Samyang 135mm & 14mm Lens. 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. Im assuming they work the same way. Both are. This Astro-Tech #ATREDT30V2 0. 8 apochromatic doublet optics. (Rainbow Astro RST-135), I’ve had hopes to one day have a longer focal length setup to use with those mounts. Unfortunately, it virtually never seems to be in stock. The scope now comes with a retractable dew shield and a Vixen Finder shoe. 8x reducer/flattener? The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. 95. ZWO ASI 224MC, ZWO ASI 1600MM-C, ZWO ASI183MM Pro, ZWO ASI 120mm Mini, ZWO ASI 294MC Pro. 50". While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. 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. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. My price of $400 includes the AT60ED refractor, the Losmandy branded 4” Vixen Dovetail, an AT60FF Flattener and ATRF60 0. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 102EDL $129. 84 kg) whereas the Astro-Tech 72ED clocks in at 4lbs 13. I went out and took few testing shots. In summary, we are using Nyquist as a starting point, with a slight tweak, because we are typically sampling very small, circular, stars. 8x Reducer/Flattener Sky-Watcher 48mm T-ring for Canon DSLR SVBONY SV165 Mini Guide Scope ZWO ASI120MC-S Camera SVBONY CLS EOS-C Filter HITHUT PU-200 200mm Slide Rail Fotoconic CL-70N Quick. My imaging camera will be a Sony a7R IV (665 grams). This page lists an incomplete selection of telescopes suitable for astrophotography. Page 3 of 3 - Star Tests: 60mm Sears vs. 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. 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. One of the things I liked about the 72. • 44mm corrected image circle. 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. To eliminate cell gaps to increase module efficiency significantly, Astronergy exquisitely applied TF tech manufacturing tech at the ASTRO N7s product's 54 pieces. ? Basically, as my first proper scope, is it worth to spend that $100? I also. 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. AT60ED vs. I am considering two options: Askar FMA180P, ~$400. An alternative to the AT60ED might be the Sharpstar 61EDPHII. Explore Scientific iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight System with WiFi and Bluetooth + AT60ED? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I posted recently about another system - which was pointed out to me not so good. I was initially considering the Orion 80ED, but the focal length is a little longer than I would like and I dont like the focuser. 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. 7. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). My imaging camera will be a Sony a7R IV (665 grams). Star test results using an artificial star at a distance of 60 feet. If you have long optics, work with them first. Orion Versago II is another that would work fine. 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. This finder shoe is designed to work on a variety of Astro-Tech telescopes. 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. I know nothing of DSLR's etc so have to learn. Clear Aperture: 80mm or 3. Resolution is still good at 1. It measures 35" (889mm) long, 10. 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. The AT70ED would make an alright scope, but it uses older glass which may be more prone to aberrations around bright stars. Length: 18" dewshield retracted, 21. 800-422-7876. 0 Sensor/Hand Controller Interface 3. 8 lens for faster and wider field astronomical and terrestrial photography. Comes with the Astro-tech Camera Angle adjuster. ASTRO-TECH AT60EDP 60MM F/5 DUAL ED PETZVAL OTA - posted in Refractors : I saw this for sale on the Astronomics website today. I picked one up during a fire sale in December since the Astrotech ff, like you said is out of stock. It measures 35" (889mm) long, 10. Henault-Brunet´ et al. 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 the mounting foot of the scope unmodified in my small Alt-Az mount (VAMO traveller).