First successful try with the AT60ED. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. It measures 35" (889mm) long, 10. I've been reading forum topics, reviews, and trying to get as much information as possible. And as a heads up we will be increasing. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. Also, you can buy the Astro-Tech Field Flattener for around $100 and get a nice 41mm frame for EAA work. If you want to learn more about these scopes, you can go to the Refractors forum and search for the Astro-Tech AT60ED (which, by the way, would be a somewhat cheaper alternative to the Apertura, especially once you get the Cloudy Nights discount). Leo Triplet NGC 3628, M66, M65. 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. I still would like to retain my T7i camera body. 5x Televue Powermate, Baader Solar Continuum Filter 1¼" (540nm), and ZWO ASI290MM. 800-422-7876. It is designed primarily to hold small Astro-Tech, TMB, TeleVue, Orion, Takahashi, and Meade refractors,. 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. Comes with the Astro-tech Camera Angle adjuster. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. Feel free to make a contribution! Learn more. 25" Ha, R, G, & B Filters Mount: Skywatcher EQ6R-Pro Processing: HaRGB image. The Trifid Nebula. 00. It seems like it’s similar, and yet quite a different design than their. Help choosing a budget scope. 9×180 sec, QHY183C at Gain 20, Offset 0, -15C cooling, UHC filter, Astro-Tech AT60 ED at F/4. ASTRO-TECH. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. retired). I am new to this but I dont see the stars are round at the corners. AT60EDP Then I googled for it to try to get more information and couldn’t find anything. 25" eyepiece holders using non-marring brass compression rings that won’t scratch your star diagonal or eyepiece barrels. 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 . I was at the observing site south of Perry, LA where it is. 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT115EDT EDT apo refractor. Edited by matt_astro_tx, 02 April 2022 - 04:19 PM. 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. Taken from a metro-area under heavy LP on Sep 26, 2021 Detail View – IC 1396 with the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula (IC 13996A. Imaged with a Astro-Tech AT60ED, Lunt White Light Solar (Herschel) Wedge, 2. 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. 67” and 2”. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. But seriously, I appreciate the nice selection of Astro-Tech ED refractors currently available. Astromart. $19. I am considering this with an Astro Tech AT60ED for a starter system - along with the Polar Finder. I normally do long telephoto with a Tamron 150-600mm lens. Telescopes Canada grew from our personal hobby to Canada's largest dealer for many manufacturers like Celestron, Sky-Watcher, ZWO, William Optics, iOptron, Optolong,. Astro-Tech : This black-anodized Astro-Tech 7" universal dovetail plate lets you mount short focal length optical tubes on any a. Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. The threads on the t-ring side of the flattener are 48mm male, so you need a. 8x Field Flattener. The cyclical nature leads me to think it may be a rotational. 00. January 21, 2018. This is the main view within AstroPlanner. It will not work on all of them however. Our calculator, at typical seeing of 2-4”, uses the Nyquist formula of 1/2 and the 1/3 to stop stars becoming square so the optimal range is between 0. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Tech Details. I also use it with a star tracker - the Star Adventurer - and it works great. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the AT60ED and AT72EDII $49. g. 0. 5x! Generally, to get higher quality results, you need to reduce the sensor-to-reducer distance and -- accordingly -- the reduction factor. I would put a link for this scope, but then it would be moved to another forum, so I won't. There are so many that it makes my head spin. The AT60CAA will make your life much easier when using your AT60ED photographically. The rings weigh 14. I managed to get 2 good images for a short imaging session on Oct 14, 2022 (Oct 15, UT. (Ill add that itd be nice to have pleasant. While this Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. 800-422-7876. They should be within your budget, even with the matching field flattener and focal reducer. 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 is also usable with long focal length refractors and catadioptric scopes under good or better seeing conditions. The Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. Henault-Brunet´ et al. The Astro-Tech AT60ED with it's FF would be less expensive, but they're not in stock. 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. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography. First Light Images for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. This Celestron piggyback mount is a handy accessory for all observers interested in wide-field deep-sky astrophotography. 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. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. Resolution is still good at 1. The optical tube measures 9. Please contact the webmaster if you have a recommendation based on positive experience, if possible with a sample image 1280 x 720 pixels min). 25″ eyepiece adapter that has a non-marring compression ring. Should I add a flattener or a reducer/flattener? ThanksAstro-Tech AT60ED 60mm f/6 FPL-53ED and Lanthanum Doublet. There are so many that it makes my head spin. 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. The optical tube measures 9. Match them up at the hardware store and buy a handful of extra washers while you are there. com is the leading portal for astronomy news, classified ads and telescope reviews. One of the things I liked about the 72. " . My scopes are an Astro-Tech AT60ED and an Astro-Tech 102ED. 8 apochromatic doublet optics. And to round it out we have some great 60mm Guidescopes from Astro-Tech for $139. This page lists an incomplete selection of telescopes suitable for astrophotography. This Astro-Tech #ATREDT30V2 0. • Two ED lens elements, FCD-100 and FK-61. The scope with all of my accessories attached weighs in at 7. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography. 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. 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. •. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)First Light Image for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. I spoke with Highpoint Scientific for the Apertura equivalent scope and Astronomics. Focal Length: 360mm. We started getting everything out today. 2 V. 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT130EDT apo refractor. A few people suggested the Astro Tech AT60ED and that looks affordable. . Reviews. The Orion flattener, I believe others. Now on astronomics it say for the availability More on the way. Click on the pics to view a. Back to top #3 Phillip Creed Phillip Creed. Im assuming they work the same way. ) I was at my new location on a pretty clear night (at first) and getting good sub-images without any LP filters. I was hoping my Orion 0. However, it is about $190 more than the Astro-Tech AT60ED and I found a place that will be getting some AT60ED scopes in a month. arXiv:1501. The Astro-Tech handle is not only nice to look at, it is extremely useful as it performs double duty. I bought the 0. Calculate the resolution in arc seconds per pixel of a CCD with a particular telescope. This new Astro-Tech AT80EDT refractor has: • 80mm f/6 fully multicoated triplet apochromatic optics using an ED center element. For a little more money, you could go with a lightweight Manfrotto tripod with a StellarVue M1 mount. Brands / Companies 924 ; Cameras 3309 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . And the results were blah with lots of CA, low contrast and general smearing. Andrew Burwell. Looks like youll have to invest in a set of rings also. Astro-Tech AT60ED with the 0. One point in the focus range, however, has a small area where. On that version the focuser rotates. Sharpstar 400F5. I bought a small Astro Tech AT60ED and matching field flattener. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 125EDL $159. 5 FR, nets you F/3. (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. 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. 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). Hopefully someone here has. Page 3 of 3 - iEXOS - 100 astrophotography - posted in Mounts: I signed up very recently with Explore Scientific. 95. 4 oz. Tech Details. There are no thread even with the compression ring removed. Flattener or reducer/flattener? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Gang, Im starting out with an Astro-Tech AT60ED for wide-field. Avoid. 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. The EDT triplet is surprisingly 2 lbs lighter and comes with a case. 8X Reducer for 60ED (ATRF60). $19. 25x rather than 0. I signed up at Explore Scientific just a couple of. 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. So any advice would be appreciated. To add to my power distribution box, I've now moved it over to my Astro-Tech AT60ED for an upcoming imaging session. 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. AstroMart LLC. 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. WO Zenithstar 61 APO $478 . 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. It combines an optimal set of characteristics for you to be able to take amazing images. Product #: ATVUPSB. • Vixen dovetail plate with two tube rings and a carry handle. 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. By rotating the camera, and making adjustments to the tilt adjuster you can effectively remove all tilt from your camera sensor. If you want a small, traditional 60mm refractor for visual, with capacity for 2" accessories e. 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. . • dual-speed rotating 2" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)NGC 253. A beginner telescope for astrophotography at a fantastic price, the Astro-Tech AT70ED 2. 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. . . 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. 134K subscribers in the telescopes community. com. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. Eyepiece Recommendations for AT60ED - posted in Eyepieces: I get in a plane every Monday and come home on Thursdays. Feel free to make a contribution! Learn more. Hard Case: The Astro-Tech AT130CA hard case is designed to hold the Astro-Tech AT130EDT 130mm triplet ED apo refractor. 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. I was under the impression that lesser attachments means lesser things falling out or going off balance. M45 is a reflection nebula and open star cluster in Taurus that I captured here with a modified DSLR, and a small telescope with a focal length of 360mm. The plate is well machined and sturdy within the mount. 00 Not FPL-53 Astro-Tech AT72EDII Refractor OTA FPL-53 f/6 $469. 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. I want to use Astroberry and Im currently going through the EKOS and. 25 diagonal, and a Manfroto camera tripod with pistol grip for easy aiming. Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. My second imaging session and next pass at comet image processing folding in all I learned from the first session. 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. Like. Mount Type: Two 1/4-20 threaded holes on foot with spacing between holes: 30mm. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. Top. Also, the clamshell ring seems plenty stout to me. Aperture: 60mm. Astro Tech 60mm. A SW EQM35 Pro is superior to this mount. 5" long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Astro-tech AT60ED + Astro-tech 0. Ive. at F/4. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. Cell OD: 90mm or 3. 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. AT92 $1795 AT102EDL $1095 with guaranteed . 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. 17, 2022Business, Economics, and Finance. No more having to adjust your optical tube. CryptoFlattener or Flattener/reducer? - posted in Refractors : Hi all, I am thinking about buying a small refractor for AP, specifically the Astro-Tech AT60ED. Mac Astronomy. 24×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UHC-S filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. I would get an Erect Image Diagonal for correct terrestrial viewing. 95. 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,. I want to try and get a scope under $300, preferably a refractor, right now I am trying to decide on whether to. Im also curious if anyones tested upgrading the ring/foot on the AT60ED using. I went out and took few testing shots. iOptron CEM60, iOptron Tri-Pier, Explore Scientific iEXOS 100 Mount, Skywatcher Star Adventurer Pro. 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. I was trying out a Astro Tech AT60ED scope to see how well it might work as a telephoto lens. At least 3 nights a week Im out. 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. This Astro-Tech AT60EDT ED triplet refractor has: • 60mm f/7 fully multicoated apochromatic ED triplet refractor optics. 8. $99. Omegon 66mm . And I thought As. 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. Unfortunately the more I dive into stuff the more indecisive I am getting. 6 72ED Astronomical Telescope $463 Sharpstar 60ED Astronomical Telescope $366 / $436 with Flattener. L. The Astro-Tech. The finely-machined Astro-Tech AT102ED comes with both 2" and 1. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattner - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Hello, 5 months ago I purchased an Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. • a camera angle adjuster. 5. Should I wait for the Astro-Tech AT60ED plus the 0. I personally use the Astro Tech AT60ED with my star adventurer and it works great. 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. What are the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two options? Of course, the reducer will make the. The objective has just a few specks of dust which can probably be removed with a simple air-bulb. And there are reports that helps flatten the field of Astro-Tech Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. 01195v1 [astro-ph. Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. The next step up is a 72mm one and it would probably be light enough as well. 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. Its 50 degree apparent field of view is designed for expansive views of emission and reflection nebulas, for observing open. Can anyone give me your opinion? I dont know if this is a. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. Object. for Astrophotograhy or as a "super finder" at a great price, the AT60ED may be the better choice for you. We have found them to be too long and they have caused damage to the finish of. I have several choices as:. Update: It appears as though this telescope is no longer available. Ships in original factory box and includes all foam inserts. I'm based around the SkyGuider Pro. The logo on the tube shows some sign of wear, otherswise no scratches or dents anywhere on the tube. 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. Ended up just ordering the 7” Astro-Tech dovetail which hopefully will arrive tomorrow. It's just that. Warranty. 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. For a little more money, you could go with a lightweight Manfrotto tripod with a StellarVue M1 mount. com for the Astro-Tech AT60ED this morning. . Ive got everything fitted with a motor. 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,. Explore Scientific ED127, SkyWatcher ED80, Astro-tech AT60ED. I will hopefully have a ASTRO-TECH AT60ED arriving soon. Color. 95. Add To Cart. Star test results using an artificial star at a distance. 8. doc 6 3. My question is if the ZWO EAF 5V is even compatible. Comes with the original tube holder, in addition to a Losmandy vixen as shown (shows typical signs of wear). Product Description. You get a single ring with a. Brands / Companies 928 ; Cameras 3314 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . Does anyone know about this cheaper 72ED am thinking of getting one if it is a good scopeThis #47 violet Astro-Tech 1. - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Ive been thinking about upgrading my telescope, currently Im using a $40 f/4. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)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. The Astro-Tech 60ED 1x flattener easily threads on to the focuser of your AT60ED after your remove the standard compression ring eyepiece holder. It has dual mounting rings with nylon-tipped collimation screws (three per ring). Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. The home to all amateur astronomers & telescopes! Feel free to discuss anything…4KidsOneCamera Certified Helper | Astro-Tech AT60ED | Sky-Watcher Quattro 150p •. 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. This loads it as the current selection. 5mm and extension tubes will not be required. The new 5v electronic focuser, like its previous version, enables precise, dynamic focus control for. Meaning it is not FLP-53, if they used it they would mention it as the AT60ED does. The optical tube measures 9. 8x Reducer. It weighs 6. For example, the fully-multicoated Astro. • dual-speed 2" Crayford focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. 8. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders• Vixen dovetail plate. Hello everyone, The skies are finally clearing up and I had a chance to test out the Astro-Tech AT70ED. Not bad. Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. Took my AT60ED out for first light last night using the AstroTech ATR8 field flattener/0. Rokinon 135mm F/2 vs Astro-tech AT60ED w/ flattener . However all orders placed before 1/1/21 will get the $369 price. It measures 35" (889mm) long, 10. 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. Orion Versago II is another that would work fine. 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. September 3, 2018. There's something for practically everyone! Jon Isaacs, eros312, BFaucett and 3 others like this Back to top. Astro-Tech AT60ED and AT72EDII Black Friday Sale; Celestron AVX Sale; Universal Astro Sale; Various Used and Demo Scopes and Mounts; iOptron 20% Off Sale While Supplies Last; Meteorites. In a color camera setup, the tilt plate is attached to the camera directly. "Sometime around Labor Day, barring another 28 day holdup in customs, this is what will be coming in. This finder shoe is designed to work on a variety of Astro-Tech telescopes. 95. Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. Full field. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED from Sky-Watcher uses a crown. EF 75-300mm lens. Looks like. It comes in a soft foam-fitted Cordura-style nylon carrying case that has cutouts for six eyepieces in addition to the scope. 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. 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. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. I have a decent 8x50 finder I use for my 120mm Skywatcher doublet, and I like. 10" LX200GPS, Astro-Tech 8" Newt, ETX-90 Polemaster, Orion ST-80 and SAG Electrical Engineer, Retired -- Mount: Explore. I went out and took few testing shots. For example, the fully-multicoated. Currently, I want a frustration free experience before taking up bigger challenge. 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. It’s $949. If you want to image with the. This is a 360mm f6 scope that is actually quite small. The aluminum-framed case has three locking latches and a spring-loaded. 8, 4 seconds at ISO 800. Astro Tech, Feather Touch, Please be aware that not all modules from the brands above are supported. com and they have no idea. If you really want a higher lens count, go for the ASKAR 60mm f/5 Quintuplet for $949. 4 oz. 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 Astro-Tech 2" prime focus adapter allows unvignetted prime focus photography with most 35mm and DSLR cameras having removable lenses that use a standard T-ring to connect to a camera adapter. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. We have a shipment of Astro-Tech due late July. What I could use help with, is other than the flattner, and t-ring specific to my camera body are there any other accessories will be needed to hook this up to my Canon full frame and APS-C bodies?For about an extra $80 I could get an Astro-Tech AT60ED 60mm f/6 FPL-53 ED Doublet, which gets great reviews on Astronomics. The CMOS sensors are sensitive in the blue and red way beyond what we can see and it challenges even the best refractors. 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. Canon T3 with Astro-Tech AT60ED scope at F/4. OPT seems to have them at a better price than direct from Orion and they have a 10% coupon that hopefully works. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. . At just under the $2000 range, (including an aluminum case) This telescope is definitely a top contender for my hard-earned cash. . 1 year. 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. 7. $269. CryptoThe Astro-Tech reducer/flatteners thread into the focuser for a solid connection. Although its been listed out of stock for a. Product Description. $199.