Some of you suggested the AT72EDII and it looks like a fantastic scope,. 3. Contact Us. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech 66ED -- first impressions - posted in Refractors : I finally picked up an Astro-Tech 66ED this week from Astronomics and have been playing with it much of the past couple days. Add to cart. Hello! I have an Astro-Tech 60ED 1x flattener for sale. That means imaging with the AT80EDT requires (6 / 6. 首先，第一个，必须是英田60ed 。 因为，这是国产小口径高素质天文镜的开端。 英田60ed当年的广告宣传图. Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time of slightly over 2 hrs. Set it up once and it will stay in focus forever! Altair GPCAM Guide Camera with an extremely sensitive GPCAM AR0130 Mono sensor connects directly to the MG32 Mini Guider. This new Astro-Tech AT80EDT refractor has: • 80mm f/6 fully multicoated triplet apochromatic optics using an ED center element. Discontinued Product ZWO EAF ( Electronic Automatic Focuser) $199. My setup us an astrotech 60ED with 2x Barlow to a T ring then a canon rebel t6i DSLR at 1/250. We carry all brands and products, like Meade telescopes, Celestron telescopes, and more. We all have questions from time to time. 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. Ive always imaged with a telephoto lens and decided to move to a refractor. Or the i5 1235U (i5 1240 is similar but with two more cores) systems which start around $350. These mount holes are 20mm apart, is this a standard size, or do I need something proprietary to mount something on the scope. Product Description. observing and planetary about equally well. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. For example, the fully-multicoated Astro. It's a 3/2 aspect ratio which is not quite as tall and slightly wider than the square 533 but essentially the same fov. Hello guys. The Astro-Tech 1. It won’t come to focus with a 2" diagonal but will with a 1. 说起英田光学，估计新入门的玩家可能都不熟悉。 确实是，英田上市销售的天文镜只出过3款：60ed，80ed一代，80ed二代。ASTRO-TECH . 5" Rack and Pinion 2” focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing • 2” and 1. AstroTech 60ED: Focal Reducer / Flattner: Williams Optics Flat61a: Apertura 2" Field Flattener: Williams Optics Flat66. Yea but how much vs a nice small 80mm +/- refractor vs the capabilities ?Help with mounting guide scope to AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Purchased a Astrotech AT60ED, and just curious on how you all attached a guide scope/camera to your scopes. 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. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. 8 vs. Is there really no difference between the astrotech At60ed and the Williams zenith star 61? The price is almost double. 5- Astrotech AT 60ED - surprisingly powerful little scope. For example, the fully-multicoated. Hello guys. Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…After over 3 weeks of overcast skies and haze from the terrible wildfires in the west & BC, finally a clear nite. Its tube is 76mm, so a quick run to the hobby store and you should be good to go with a nice set of rings. 8 reducer. . Condition is New. Astro-Tech AT60ED 60mm f/6 FPL-53ED and Lanthanum Doublet. Add To Cart. For several years I've been. I started out by getting a Celestron Omni XLT 102 on a CG-4 GEM mount package to see if this is. 2 oz with the rings and dovetail, 5 lbs 4 oz without rings and dovetail. Histogram. i dont plan on using super heavy telescopes with it, just my astrotech-60ED, and possibly an. 8X Reducer for 60ED (ATRF60) AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. It is usable with refractors and imaging Newtonians up to 1500mm in focal length, as well. Tried out under a full moon. Posted 16 January 2022 - 02:12 PM. It’s $949. It not only has great reviews, has FPL-53ED glass, and a clear price advantage. Astro-tech AT60ED + Astro-tech 0. 8K views 9 months ago Happy 2023 to everyone! Ever wanted to take a. Abbasi , 07 Dec 2018. This would make sense as a 60 & 65 Quad would seem to be a little too similar, and Morton you are. For Sale. • 2" and 1. Free Contiguous US Shipping. Processed in Pixinsight using DBE, Spectrophotometric something or other, some. Astro-Tech AT65Q ED. Spencer-3D. The Evoguide 50ED is a guiding scope that effectively is an apochromatic doublet refractor, featuring a precise helical focuser. 34mm and that is the thickness of the spacer (s) you require. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with quality f/6 focal ratio apo refractors such as the Astro-Tech AT72ED and AT130 apo, it will also work well with Astro-Tech and other brand refractors in the f/5. Focal Ratio: F7 (F5. Lights 10 Dark 30 Bias Comments. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. 33 (ex. By contrast, the Altair comes with a mounting Vixen-style bar for the mount and a top Vixen-style dovetail for things like guidescopes. • dual-speed 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with built in rotator. The camera side of the reducer has 48mm T-threads to connect to a T-ring and camera body. so in reality you really need some additional things with the quark to get all you can out of it. Not as nice as the FeatherTouch. The AT60EDP produces a 44mm image circle. The Rokinon 135 is pretty popular around here and you can find those for under $300 all day long. The 2 inch focuser is extremely smooth and every screw has the non-mar. Back to top #7 nicknacknock nicknacknock. The AT-60ED is more robust, heavier, and will carry your night vision device much better with it's R&P. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-tech 130EDT or APM 140 - posted in Refractors : So just getting opinions, Ive decided I want to get a larger refractor, and I know the price difference between the two, its just a one vs one idea. I’ve looked at several and reviewed images taken by them and at least to my eye it’s hard to discern significant difference…Looking to upgrade to a 4” refractor for imaging but trying to keep the price point in the 2-3k range, native speed f/6 or less. While this Astro-Tech #ATR8 0. The objective has just a few specks of dust which can probably be removed with a simple air-bulb. F. 5). The EDL is an f/7 and the EDT is a triplet at f/6. An astrophotograph by Gideon Golan on AstroBinA number of people are using 60-80mm ED's as guide scopes, which is arguably even more overkill-y than using one as a finder scope. Page 1 of 3 - Orion 80mm ED APO Refractor v. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope refractor is superb for guiding long-exposure DSLR and CCD astrophotos. 8x Reducer and Flattener for Full Frame Cameras for Sharpstar 76EDPH Telescope. I have a SharpStar 60ED F5. Spencer-3d. That being said, I do have a 76 DCUQ. Plus I’m trying to save up for a HEQ-5 Pro. Astro-Tech AT102ED for mostly visual grab-and-go use, or wide field visual at dark sky sites. Desert Sky Astro Products. It has dual mounting rings with nylon-tipped collimation screws (three per ring). ? Basically, as my first proper scope, is it worth to spend that $100? I also. (From the website). 5- Astrotech AT 60ED - surprisingly powerful little scope. This l. Reviews. Tried a star reduction technique in GIMP using…Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…I’m using the Baader Q turret with the Baader Classic Orthos. This scope is the ultimate doublet refractor for those not wanting the weight and cool down of a triplet optical set. I thought that I would do an unboxing of the newest addition to the family. Sharpstar 60ED Astronomical Telescope $366 / $436 with Flattener. 8x reducer 288mm fl ZWO EAF EQ6R-Pro Image Details: Ha- 47x180s, gain 100, -10c, bin1 OIII- 47x180s, gain 100, -10c, bin1 SII- 47x180s, gain 100, -10c, bin1 Total Integration: 11. 8 reducer for ED60. Save $70. Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time of slightly over 2 hrs. Page 1 of 3 - Need advise on whether to keep Achro or get an APO. ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattner - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Hello, 5 months ago I purchased an Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. Buyer take care of. Nice little scope, should go to 100x, 80x without problems. The FCD100 ED Doublet lens gives very good colour correction, controlling hot blue stars especially well. 8X REDUCER FIELD FLATTENER FOR THE 60ED OPTICAL TUBES. Just for fun I set up my ASI224 with the fish eye lens and tried out HandyAVI to see what I could catch on the 14th which was to be the peak nite. So don't be a stranger. The important perfomance updates come in the type of ED element combination and the type of foucser the AT125EDL is built around. However I have not been able to use it for astrophotography yet because the field flattner for it is on back order. 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. Partial Solar Eclipse - June 2020 Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astronomics ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED DOUBLETBuy telescopes and telescope accessories at Astronomics. I have a SharpStar 60ED F5. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. I have been very impressed with my modest optics thus far and have. Very smooth to rotate. I have the Altair 110mm ED doublet with FPL-51 nice scope build quality is excellent with a butter smooth focuser but to heavy witch is why I was looking at the ascent 102ED F/7. You can read more about the continuing fallout between Steve Curry and Blaine Reed in his article in The Verge. Wireless Gaming Headset for Xbox, PlayStation and PC/MAC*. – Approx. 25″ with it. 00. Id like to upgrade to higher quality eyepieces. I’ve looked at several and reviewed images taken by them and at least to my eye it’s hard to discern significant difference…Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. 8x reducer/flattener, both of which are backordered, or should I splurge for the twice as expensive William Optics Z61 plus their 0. Now on astronomics it say for the availability More on the way. 8X reducer/field flattener. Add New Equipment To Database. A self-storing retractable dew shield slows the. Aperture-wise is there huge difference in the amount of light that they are capturing? Is the price increase due to lens quality and construction. Features. The opening of the shoe will accept generic Vixen style finder brackets. I have been doing some research on small refractors and have come down to these 2 options: 1. Mainly because my first telescope is a skywatcher 150/750 pds newtonian which I find rather big and bulky for a first telescope for astrophotography. But little known secret is the Pentax ED spotting scopes, checkout the 65ED III its a very good scope for the money. According to Aperturas website, the flattener should be set to 3mm for the Apertura 60ED, so Ive always assumed the same setting for my AT60ED. Redcat 51 vs Astro-tech AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hi, Im new here and to this hobby. price is 300 dollars shipped in CONTUS. 5. 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. Looking to upgrade to a 4” refractor for imaging but trying to keep the price point in the 2-3k range, native speed f/6 or less. i dont plan on using super heavy telescopes with it, just my astrotech-60ED, and possibly an. Astro-Tech . New for 2021. New Scope - Full Moon - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: I got myself a portable imaging setup. Scope will ship in the original, foam-fitted, box. • split tube rings with detachable Vixen-style dovetail for installation on virtually any mount. 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. I use it with a astrotech 60ED. . Seems expensive. $0. Ryzen 5 systems (would get at least the 5500U) starting around $275. 8x Reducer/Field Flattener for ED60 The AT70ED is a brand new addition to the Astro-Tech line up, whereas the 60ED and 72EDII have been out for a few years, so it may be a while until you see a review of the 70ED. 8x Reducer. 11/10/2023 04:51AM. 800-422-7876. Most Read Articles • Contact UsContact Us • Moon PhasePartial Solar Eclipse - June 2020 Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astronomics ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED DOUBLETGetLeadsFast, LLC. 8x reducer). 15 dark/flat/bias. Simply choose the smallest possible star that still provides a clear and defocused image. Despite a small number of subs, I was able to produce a respectable image of M63, the Sunflower Galaxy, helped in large part by a surprisingly clear nite (Bortle 6). Do I have to have the flattener or will it perform decently without?California nebula Astro-Tech 60ED test Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astro-Tech astrotech 60mm Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI1600MM COOL Mounts iOptron. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. In these public groupsPage 2 of 2 - 60s or 70s? - posted in Refractors : Definitely, but that wasnt the goal, details isnt my main purpose for this multiple setup, in fact i can easily put RGB from OSC camera with big scope so it can squeeze details out of it as possible, and let Lum bring details from smaller aperture even some lost details there, so they both will match,. We all have questions from time to time. Despite a small number of subs, I was able to produce a respectable image of M63, the Sunflower Galaxy, helped in large part by a surprisingly clear nite (Bortle 6). 6- Altair Starwave Ascent 102ED F/1122 - The planet killer outstanding high magnification performance. UPC. 11/10/2023 06:06PM. Should be the same as the tsoptics 60ed and Apertura 60ed and Astro tech 60ed Reply The new Astro-Tech ATR8 2" 0. Or get something cheaper like an Astrotech 60ED. 2. 8, 288mm as well as a Samyang 135mm EF lens with ASI2600MC. I thought that I would do an unboxing of the newest addition to the family. This is one of the many variants of the TS, Altair, AstroTech compact refractors available on the market, although a tad faster at F5. 25" dewshield extended. At 288mm focal length with the reducer/corrector. Decent 2" rack and pinion focuser with sufficient focus travel. I’ve looked at several and reviewed images taken by them and at least to my eye it’s hard to discern significant difference…Looking to upgrade to a 4” refractor for imaging but trying to keep the price point in the 2-3k range, native speed f/6 or less. Dedicated 0. Stars are generally small with an even focused field across the QHY8. 00 £632. So until then I am stuck using scope uncorrected. Page 1 of 2 - Ready to order some new AP equipment, beginner imager looking for input. com is the leading portal for astronomy news, classified ads and telescope reviews. Sun 9-26-2021 White Light - posted in Sketching: Not very active today. 12-15mm back focus to use a 0. But at this price range, it could not be better. Astro-Tech astrotech 60mm Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI1600MM COOL Mounts iOptron iEQ45 Pro Filters Astronomik Blue 31mm · Astronomik Green 31mm · Astronomik Red 31mm · Astronomik Lum 31mm · Astronomik H-Alpha 6nm Accessories Astro-Tech 0. $139. 9)^2, or 0. These mount holes are 20mm apart, is this a standard size, or do I. The Astro-Tech AT60EDP Astrograph offers fully multicoated optics and all lenses have the latest state-of-the-art antireflection multicoating’s matched to their glass types on all air-to-glass surfaces for high light transmission and excellent contrast. I thought that I would do an unboxing of the newest addition to the family. 9. Most Read Articles • Contact UsContact Us • Moon PhaseAn astrophotograph by Gideon Golan on AstroBinPartial Solar Eclipse - June 2020 Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astronomics ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED DOUBLETAstro-Tech 60ED Unboxed Equipment Discussions. Weighing in at just 3. 8mm, 15. 75 hrs Location: Backyard Parker, CO, USA Bortle 5 sky Acquisition and processing. 8X reducer (384mm @ f/4. At the business end, the two-inch optical back consists of a millimetre-graduated lockable two-speed focuser and a 1. This Astro-Tech AT80ED refractor has: • split tube rings with detachable Vixen-style dovetail for installation on virtually any mount. • 2" and 1. Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…Looking to upgrade to a 4” refractor for imaging but trying to keep the price point in the 2-3k range, native speed f/6 or less. This is a great little portable package. $139. William Optics z61 with field flattener. I have talked to the people at astronmics. . Partial Solar Eclipse - June 2020 Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astronomics ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED DOUBLET[Archive] Astro-Tech 60ED Unboxed Equipment Discussions. #1 johnjohn Sputnik topic starter Posts: 29 Joined: 15 Oct 2017 Posted 30 December 2017 - 09:41 AM Hello! Please, does anyone know how does compare. Loc: 3rd Stone from the Sun. When I had my Takahashi FC76dcu, it too tested the same. You just happen to be in Australia which makes. Note that the Orion is an. I’ve looked at several and reviewed images taken by them and at least to my eye it’s hard to discern significant difference…After over 3 weeks of overcast skies and haze from the terrible wildfires in the west & BC, finally a clear nite. 7x reducer, 55-58mm to use a 0. Should be the same as the tsoptics 60ed and Apertura 60ed and Astro tech 60ed ReplyThe new Astro-Tech ATR8 2" 0. By far the TV-60 is the most portable scope with great optics for birding and casual astronomy. I am selling my Astro-Tech 60ed + . 8 focal reducer/field flattener at f4. in tandem with the MiniBorg 60ED for convenient RACI star hopping. Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…Still trying to scale the learning curve of light polluted sky (Bortle8) imaging but here is my attempt at capturing the M106 galaxy group with a newly acquired Stellarvue SVQ100 & ASI533MC with Baader UV/IR cut filter for a total integration time…The Astro-Tech 60ED is high on the list when it becomes available. Please Log In to view the details for this classified ad. The AT60ED shown with a TeleVue Panoptic 24mm eye piece, a TeleVue Everbright 1. It comprises 78x180 taken with a ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera through a Vixen SD81S II refractor. The Astro-Tech AT60ED APO Refractor that I recently purchased. Buy telescopes and telescope accessories at Astronomics. An astrophotograph by Gideon Golan on AstroBinAstro-Tech 60ED Unboxed Equipment Discussions. Leo Triplet NGC 3628, M66, M65. 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. Joined: 11 Oct 2007. 7- Astro Telescope 102 F/11- very nice scope, classic Fronhofer But out classed by my Altar 102ED F/1122. Ive been in this hobby for 2 years. Takahashi FOA 60Q *Like New* 11/10/2023 05:03PM. . The Astro-Tech AT60EDT is a superb grab-and-go visual scope, a fine wide-field astrograph, and a daytime spotting scope. A compact guide scope with good quality optics to fit atop the 60ED with "set and forget" focuser. Altair 60ED, MG32 Guider and EQ3 Pro Synscan mount COMBO £968. ASTRO-TECH AT60EDP 60MM F/5 DUAL ED PETZVAL OTA - posted in Refractors : I saw this for sale on the Astronomics website today. Sky plot. Unless there is some ambiguity in the naming conventions, the AT60 would be the Astronomics Astro-Tech 60 mm Photo Guide Refractor. You can learn more about the. It takes a telescope dealer with practical hands-on telescope experience. I’ve looked at several and reviewed images taken by them and at least to my eye it’s hard to discern significant difference…Your Price: $419. VAT) By astronomers for astronomers, Altair sells leading astronomy telescopes cameras mounts and accessories. 90. (I will be mounting the scope on a SLIK tripod and using either the Omegon Baby or DSV-M mount). Histogram. Ready to go on Celestron AVX mount with ZWO ASIAir Pro and ASI294 color camera. Starizona Starizona HyperStar 14 v4 Standard NON-EDGE with. 6- Altair Starwave Ascent 102ED F/1122 - The planet killer outstanding high magnification performance. The skyrover name is the one they sell themselves on aliexpress. The camera side of the reducer uses 48mm T-threads to connect to a T-ring and camera body. Both have FPL-53 glass. Astromart. Stacked 50 subs x 120s. but somewhat accurate. Ended up just ordering the 7” Astro-Tech dovetail which hopefully will arrive tomorrow. Calculate the resolution in arc seconds per pixel of a CCD with a particular telescope. I will be traveling out to Arizona. Yes it is a nice guidescope, and sometimes it will be used in that capacity, but unlike most guidescopes this one has an FPL-53 objective and an imaging focuser. I will be bringing my set up astrotech 60ed asi 120 mini szbony guide scope asi air plus star adventurer pro 2 canon T3i Ha mod where I live I use a L-enhance filter, I am not sure,. William Optics RedCat 51. I recently upgraded my rig to a C8 & AVX mount and have started to “dabble” in DSO imaging. The fully-multicoated Astro-Tech ATRF60 converts the 360mm focal length f/6 Astro-Tech AT60ED refractor into a 288mm f/4. 25" brass compression ring eyepiece holders. Refractors. The 6mm in the Astrotech is a tad wider but, not by much. I thought most t-rings were at 9. The TV-60 is the ultimate travel scope and backpack scope with its compact lightweight design, helical focuser, and simple mounting requirements. FocusKnobs. com. Possible a bit over emphasized. Astro-tech 60ED FPL53 glass wide FOV imaging setup. Something out of this world. Do not use the screws provided with the shoe. I have the Vixen 4mm coming as well that fills the disk to the limb according. My set up cost me about 1600. 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. Astromelb. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts;. California nebula Astro-Tech 60ED test Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astro-Tech astrotech 60mm Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI1600MM COOL Mounts iOptron iEQ45 Pro Filters Astronomik Blue 31mm · Astronomik Green 31mm · Astronomik Red 31mm · Astronomik Lum 31mm · Astronomik H-Alpha 6nmZWO ASI2600MC Pro / AstroTech 60ED Optolong L-eXtreme 2" iOptron GEM45 ZWO ASIAIR PRO Stack/Edit AstroPixelProcessor / Pixinsight / Photoshop Bortle 2-3 Location Har Ha'Negev, Israel Timelapse from that night: 6 Hours MilkyWay TImelapse. Omegon 66mm . com and they have no idea when they will be. 25 pounds all together. Question regarding My Ha mod canon T3i - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Evening, looking for some guidance. Buy telescopes and telescope accessories at Astronomics. The Ultimate Kit for the Apertura 60 mm Doublet RefractorIncludes a Full-Frame Field Flattener and 32 mm Guidescope. The scope weighs in at a light 3. William Optics RedCat 51 (Upgraded Version) + William Optics 48mm T-mount for Sony E-mount 2. Page 2 of 3 - Star Tests: 60mm Sears vs. The scope weighs in at a light 3. Petert913 replied to the topic and said that he uses his with a 2-inch diagonal. You can still get good images, but you would need to. I have talked to the people at astronmics. 00. ) Sky Watcher Pro 100ED is for planetary and solar viewing. AstroTech AT60ED vs William Optics ZS61II - posted in Refractors : Just judging from the descriptions, these two scopes appear to be very close to the same thing. I took some approximate measurements on my 16" Newtonian and an AstroTech 60ED refractor and they were consistent. While this Astro-Tech #ATR8 0. It will not work on all of them however. M106 Galaxy Group. AT60ED vs. Astro-Tech AT80 - posted in Refractors : My Astro-Tech AT80 arrived on Wednesday, along with the Astro-Tech 2-inch Dielectric diagonal. It can't be used visually. When testing in white light, the same results with no false color that I could see in the out of focus star image. Optically it is quite good, pushed hard on difficult targets like Venus, a faint purple fringe is visible. I am open to a challenge. Remove ads . Astro-Tech 60ED Unboxed Equipment Discussions. The Astro-Tech reducer/flatteners thread into the focuser for a solid connection. Portable Astrograph. F/5, 300mm. Save $70. The AT70ED's focuser can handle a binoviewer much better. Thank you @peter k! My goal is to pit it against my other two refractors in a 2 against 1 competition. Page 2 of 3 - Goofi's Imaging Challenge, April 2023 - Markarian's Chain in Virgo - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Heres mine, taken last night. I was very excited - until I opened the box to inspect my new telescope. Needs a good home. Focal Length: 560 mm. 6mm focal length). each. AT60 ED AstroTech 60ed Imaging Cameras Canon EOS 600D / Rebel T3i / Kiss X5 (modified) Mounts Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Software Open PHD Guiding Project PHD2 · O'Telescope BackyardEOS Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses Svbony 60mm guidescope Guiding Cameras ZWO ASI120MCAmateur Astronomy. 95, the ATR8 will work well with any brand of apo or achromatic refractor with a 2" focuser and operating at a focal ratio of f/5. Originally discovered in 1781, M106 was not added. 5mm or 7mm DeLite for Astro-Tech AT60ED? - posted in Eyepieces: Im primarily a binocular observer (Canon IS 10x42 and 15x50). It's all a compromise between lightweight portability and light gathering ability. The FLAT61R will also work on the Apertura 60mm FPL-53 Doublet and the TS-Optics PhotoLine 60mm. Most Read Articles • Contact UsContact Us • Moon PhasePartial Solar Eclipse - June 2020 Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astronomics ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED DOUBLET Imaging CamerasI enjoyed Glens ed60 unboxing and am tempted to buy a small refractor like that. Originally discovered in 1781, M106 was not added to. VAT) Out of stock Altair 72 EDF Refractor Dual Speed R&P Focuser Optical Test ReportTo piggie back off of this, I've found that it's best to start with like a wider field refractor like 60mm because it's easier to handle and there are still lots of targets out there that this is plenty for. Ernest reviewed the 4 & 7mm Meade 5000 PWA and it appears to me they're the same as the other nameplates. Although designed primarily for use with the new Astro-Tech AT60EDT triplet apo refractor, and priced at only $119. The field is very large and with a focal reducer such as the WO 0. 25" diagonal has state-of-the-art 46-layer dielectric mirror coatings for a full 99% reflectivity. Astro Tech AT60ED Bahtinov Focus Mask -RED-AT60ED. Resolution Formula: ( Pixel Size / Telescope Focal Length ) X 206. I got an AstroTech 60ED and the . I appreciate the advise. I wanted to use it with my ASI533MC and modded APS/C DSLR for wide field imaging. 5x APS-C sensor. I wanted to get my feet wet with a budget scope and wanted more focal length (and a conventional focuser) than the ubiquitous redcat. 8 with the optional 0. The new Astro-Tech AT80EDL is an extension of the beloved 60ED and 72EDII. It is not for magnification and the intended use is a more general one. We carry all brands and products, like Meade telescopes, Celestron telescopes, and more. An astrophotograph by Gideon Golan on AstroBinAstroTech 60ED: Williams Optics z61: Apertura 60mm FPL-53 Doublet Refractor: Celestron 8" SCT: Focuser: ZWO EAF: ZWO EAF: ZWO EAF: Celestron Focus Motor: Filter Wheel / Drawer: ZWO Filter Drawer 48m: ZWO Filter Drawer 48m: ZWO Filter Drawer 48m: ZWO EFW 1. Don't have an Astromart account? Click here to create one. Scopes: Celestron 11 XLT, Stellarvue SVQ100 Quad astrograph, Astrotech 60ED doublet, Explore Scientific Newtonian 208/812 mm, ZWO 30mm mini guidescope, Svbony SV106 50 mm guidescope Mount/accessories: Pegasus Nyx101 harmonic drive, Celestron CGEMII, Celestron CGX Cameras: ZWO ASI 224MC, ZWO ASI 385MC. – Light grasp approx. You get a single ring with a. 800-422-7876. An astrophotograph by Gideon Golan on AstroBin60ed. Or if you're thinking of getting an OTA that's more made for astro, my current wish list item is the Redcat 51 or AstroTech 60ED. It's better for astro than most camera lenses are without being stupid expensive. 8X Reducer/Flattener + Williams Optics Guidescope package. 8X reducer/field flattener.