For a little more money, you could go with a lightweight Manfrotto tripod with a StellarVue M1 mount. Andrew Burwell. Focal Length: 360mm. 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. While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. 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. No more having to adjust your optical tube. Back to top #3 Phillip Creed Phillip Creed. 8x reducer, UVIRcut filter, and full spectrum modified. Its 50 degree apparent field of view is designed for expansive views of emission and reflection nebulas, for observing open. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. 6x flattener/reducer for an effective focal length of appx 216mm I am leaning towards the AT60ED/StellaMira combo for the following reasons: 1. Reply More posts you may like. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. Weight. 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. 72 arc sec/pixel with my camera. Mount Type: Two 1/4-20 threaded holes. 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 North America Nebula – 26×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 100, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. 2019 the 102ED has an improvement that has been asked for many, many times over. Believe it or not, the Apertura is less expensive. doc 6 3. In addition to reducing the focal length of the telescope and thereby increasing the photographic speed, the ATRF60 flattens the normal field curvature. There are no thread even with the compression ring removed. 9 fast focal ratio air-spaced doublet optical system. Looks like youll have to invest in a set of rings also. 95. Page 3 of 3 - Star Tests: 60mm Sears vs. According to the testing done by Astronomics (We could not detect a hint of spurious color (chromatic aberration). 8. The Astro-Tech AT60ED with it's FF would be less expensive, but they're not in stock. 10" LX200GPS, Astro-Tech 8" Newt, ETX-90 Polemaster, Orion ST-80 and SAG Electrical Engineer, Retired -- Mount: Explore. 1. 95. Guiding is a must so kudos to you for doing it. 8x Field Flattener. We have found them to be too long and they have caused damage to the finish of. 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,. Tech Details. 0 Sensor/Hand Controller Interface 3. Accessories also available for purchase separate from the AT60ED. ) I was at my new location on a pretty clear night (at first) and getting good sub-images without any LP filters. . If you really want a higher lens count, go for the ASKAR 60mm f/5 Quintuplet for $949. Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT130EDT apo refractor. Well, here it is the. It’s $949. In a color camera setup, the tilt plate is attached to the camera directly. 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. each. The Trifid Nebula. Edited by techmgr, 03 January 2021 - 08:53 PM. Lukomatico just gave the Gear 60 a great review on YouTube. Astro-Tech Finderscope Mounting Shoe Apertura 60mm APO Refractor Specifications. 25lb Astro-tech AT72EDii 4. Warranty. 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. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. 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. • a camera angle adjuster. Astro-Tech AT106. 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. Now for the light pollution removal. 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). While this Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. Match them up at the hardware store and buy a handful of extra washers while you are there. 95. Some of you suggested the AT72EDII and it looks like a fantastic scope,. 95. This loads it as the current selection. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI294MC Pro Mounts ZWO AM5 Filters Optolong L-Pro 2" Accessories Astro-Tech . The 2” nosepiece is attached to the tilt plate. So until then I am stuck using scope uncorrected. But seriously, I appreciate the nice selection of Astro-Tech ED refractors currently available. 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. $419. ASTRO-TECH AT60EDP 60MM F/5 DUAL ED PETZVAL OTA - posted in Refractors : I saw this for sale on the Astronomics website today. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. I'm trying to sort this mystery out, and hoping someone here knows the answer. 25″ eyepiece adapter that has a non-marring compression ring. You can still get good images, but you would need to. 95. Pier-Tech Inc. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. 25x rather than 0. (0. 25" non-marring compression ring accessory holders. 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. Reviews. Astro-Tech Finderscope Mounting Shoe. Reviews. Just wondering if this will fit on a Astronomic AT60ED (same scope as William Optics Zenithstar 61 APO) 0. 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). - The AT60ED is like other nice refractors with 2", 2-speed focusers, only smaller. Canon T7i body. Star test results using an artificial star at a distance. . Eyepiece Recommendations for AT60ED - posted in Eyepieces: I get in a plane every Monday and come home on Thursdays. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like)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 has a 41mm image circle, great for full frame sensors. Thanks! I was just on the phone with them because I was curious. 3×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. 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. William Optics' telescope are a good choice too. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. Page 4 of 4 - New Orion EQ-26 - posted in Mounts: I submitted a rather lengthy review to Orion. Brand new the following items included will cost you $640 + tax & shipping. • dual-speed rotating 2" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. $1,095. Maybe somebody should alert Mike B. 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. Astro Tech refractors - posted in Refractors : Astronomics is advertising an Astro Tech 72ED for $299, and they have the AT60ED for $399, a hundred dollars more for a smaller scope. 0. We have a shipment of Astro-Tech due late July. The rings are attached to a riser block that uses a standard Vixen style. Bonus: In addition to the eclipsed moon, in the wide angle crops or full-frame images, the planet Uranus and at least one of its moons are visible at the extreme left edge: The LIVE shots I posted to IG while taking the images:Page 23 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Any new Astro-Tech owners noticed any notchiness with coarse focus? My month old AT80ED coarse focus is noticeably stiffer in the 26-31mm, 46-51mm and 66-71mm drawtube ranges. Astro-Tech makes a 7” dovetail that does the job. I use the Astro Tech AT60ED, which is analogous to the Apetura scope you're buying. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 125EDL $159. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED from Sky-Watcher uses a crown. This finder shoe is designed to work on a variety of Astro-Tech telescopes. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. 25" (260mm) wide, and 11. 25" dewshield extended. Show Us Your AT60ED Shots - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: A bunch of us received Astro Tech AT60EDs earlier this year (2021). 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT115EDT EDT apo refractor. 15 years. Astro Tech offers one built for the AT60ED. With a 0. WO Zenithstar 61 APO $478 . Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. The Apertura comes with the camera rotator and finder shoe (which is sold separately on the Astrotech). Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)4KidsOneCamera • 3 yr. The AT70ED is bringing ED optics to you at a fantastic price. Equipment. Click here to create one. Advanced Series, and Advanced VX mounts; and the Meade LXD-75 mount). You get a 2" Rack and Pinion focuser with a microfine 11:1 fine-focusing ratio finished in our Aston Martin Grey trim. $99. Tech Details. For the Astro-Tech Field Flattener the optimal spacing from field flattener to film plane: 57mm +/- 4mm and Canon is supposed to be 55. As a short refractor, it's meant for wide-field views and astrophotography. Leo Triplet NGC 3628, M66, M65. 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. 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Our Product #: FS60. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. . Focuser: 2" Rack & Pinion with 10-to-1 Microfocus. For the Astro-Tech Reducer/Flattener the spacing is 55mm with image circle. 5" long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Weight: 6 lbs 3. And there are reports that helps flatten the field of Astro-Tech Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs. 5″ long with. 5x Televue Powermate, Baader Solar Continuum Filter 1¼" (540nm), and ZWO ASI290MM. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. The finely-machined Astro-Tech AT102ED comes with both 2" and 1. 5x! Generally, to get higher quality results, you need to reduce the sensor-to-reducer distance and -- accordingly -- the reduction factor. Product #: ATVUPSB. Matsumoto Company. 25" with it fully extended. 8X Reducer for 60ED (ATRF60). I would put a link for this scope, but then it would be moved to another forum, so I won't. 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. Clear Skies !! Back to top #2 BFaucett BFaucett. I bought the 0. 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). It works perfectly with my AT60ED which has the same type / style of. ~$1,000USD for the scope + a flattener. Astro-Tech Product #: AT60GS . Due to the bracket being thicker you will have to put longer bolts in. 6 72ED Astronomical Telescope $463 Sharpstar 60ED Astronomical Telescope $366 / $436 with Flattener. e. Im also curious if anyones tested upgrading the ring/foot on the AT60ED using. Ive. 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. The scope weighs in at a light 3. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. $299. All controlled via. The Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. The opening of the shoe will accept generic Vixen style finder brackets. Match them up at the hardware store and buy a handful of extra washers while you are there. • durable nylon soft carry case. 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. Might I suggest the Astro-Tech AT60ED Apo telescope? 60mm of aperture f/6 (360mm) but with a 0. Happy 2023 to everyone! Ever wanted to take a telescope on vacation with you… but you’re flying there and not driving? You need an instrument considerably sm. Samyang 135mm & 14mm Lens. The AT60ED shown with a TeleVue Panoptic 24mm eye piece, a TeleVue Everbright 1. Typical of Astronomics it's priced $200 less than the StarField. I have several choices as:. 5N/M Focuser Payload Limit 5KG Power/Data Interface USB 2. Cameras: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI224MC, ZWO290MM Mini, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Canon M6 Mark II. The ring/clamshell is hinged. 9×180 sec, QHY183C at Gain 20, Offset 0, -15C cooling, UHC filter, Astro-Tech AT60 ED at F/4. 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. 7, 6. . Vostok 1. Nice 360mm F/6 doublet with FPL-53 synthetic fluorite and Lanthanum lenses. The WO with it's flat field corrector will cost you $676. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. For instance, the Astro-Tech AT60ED sold by Astronomics, which supposedly is the the same scope as the William Optics Zenithstar. Like. 25". The extra dovetail provides enough standoff to clear the focuser on the port side and enough flexibility to shift the dovetail somewhat for balancing. 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. Hughes Thompson. While it may also thread in and work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. As for the flattener, Astronomics sells a dedicated flattener for the AT72ED which would be the one I’d go for, or I believe. com for the Astro-Tech AT60ED this morning. Edited by matt_astro_tx, 19 March 2022 - 05:37 AM. 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. I would most definitely be ordering the new Astro-Tech 60 or the WO if I hadn't pulled the trigger on this. Product Description. Never even heard of Telescopes Canada before but they were prompt and it only cost $7 more than US list price. 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. AT60ED, M54 visual back, and field flattener - $500. Resolution is still good at 1. And as a heads up we will be increasing. AT60ED. It’s really more intended for a visual scope, whereas the AT72ED is intended for photography. The logo on the tube shows some sign of wear, otherswise no scratches or dents anywhere on the tube. First Light. 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. I still would like to retain my T7i camera body. ZWO ASIAIR PLUS WIRELESS IMAGING CONTROLLER. 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. While this Astro-Tech ATRF72 0. Reviews. According to Aperturas website, the flattener should be set to 3mm for the. This Astro-Tech AT60EDT ED triplet refractor has: • 60mm f/7 fully multicoated apochromatic ED triplet refractor optics. But the AT60 really isn't intended for planetary visual use. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. I personally use the Astro Tech AT60ED with my star adventurer and it works great. I love my little Astro-Tech AT60ED. 10. My 120ED is F/7. 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. 8X focal reducer/field flattener is designed specifically for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT130EDT apo refractor. ZWO ASI 224MC, ZWO ASI 1600MM-C, ZWO ASI183MM Pro, ZWO ASI 120mm Mini, ZWO ASI 294MC Pro. Celestron LensPen Optics cleaning tool. The Astro-Tech handle is not only nice to look at, it is extremely useful as it performs double duty. The optical tube measures 9. 25" dewshield extended. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. • 2” and 1. • a rotating dual-speed 2. I would intend to only use it in my driveway, and I have a Win11 Laptop. 25" eyepiece filter is useful for detecting high clouds and haze over the Martian polar caps and enhancing Saturn's ring structure with telescopes 8" to 10" in aperture and larger . Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. While this Astro-Tech ATRF72 0. Recommended applications for this filter: Moon - Useful for enhancing the contrast of lunar features in scopes 6" and smaller. If you want to do a quick and dirty job removing the light pollution, you can use the cursor to “draw” green boxes. 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. No nicks or marks on any part of the telescope. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. The scope weighs in at a light 3. Color. Astro-Tech AT60ED is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. 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. Flattener or reducer/flattener? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Gang, Im starting out with an Astro-Tech AT60ED for wide-field. My scopes are an Astro-Tech AT60ED and an Astro-Tech 102ED. 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 OP stated that "I originally had an Askar FRA300, but had star shape issues with it that could not be fixed so I. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. 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. 6 72ED Astronomical Telescope $463. The scope now comes with a retractable dew shield and a Vixen Finder shoe. 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. Nice 360mm F/6 doublet with FPL-53 synthetic fluorite and Lanthanum lenses. The Astro-Tech AT60ED can be had for $500 with a flattener! A little dialing in and you've got a competent 60mm scope for 1/3 the price. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. Product Description. It can't be used visually. 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. 8x reducer/flattener, both of which are backordered, or should I splurge for the twice as expensive William Optics Z61 plus their 0. 24×180 sec, Gain 11, Offset 50, QHY183c at -20C, UHC-S filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. Orion ED80T CF with ASI294MC pro - posted in Refractors : Im looking to upgrade from my Astro-Tech AT60ED to an Orion ED80T CF. 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 is a good quality fully-multicoated low power eyepiece at a price that's substantially lower than competitive. 2 mm closer in than the center. The new ASI6200MC Pro camera is the color version of the ASI6200MM Pro. Equipment Tutorial, Equipment, Reviews. The Astro-Tech AT60ED is priced at $369US and comes standard with a 2″ to 1. Orion Versago II is another that would work fine. I was under the impression that lesser attachments means lesser things falling out or going off balance. This #56 light green Astro-Tech 1. The ZWO EAF provides precise focus control for all your imaging needs. Equipment, Imaging, Accessory, First Light. For the mounting foot, I use an Astronomics Astro-Tech 7" universal dovetail plate. The flattener was reviewed in the September 2009. Ended up just ordering the 7” Astro-Tech dovetail which hopefully will arrive tomorrow. And when it does come back in stock, I've always missed reordering it. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)Tech Details. My second imaging session and next pass at comet image processing folding in all I learned from the first session. I use the mounting foot of the scope unmodified in my small Alt-Az mount (VAMO traveller). Hello guys. Posted 07 January 2021 - 09:17 AM. 8x Field Flattener. 00. 25" (286mm) deep including the feet that prevent the case from resting directly on the ground. • 44mm corrected image circle. •. Hopefully someone here has. 1. The Objects view in Astro Planner. The ring/clamshell is hinged. The Optolong H-Alpha filter allows a 7nm bandwidth of light centered on a wavelength of 656nm through, and. vs. 25" eyepiece holders using non-marring brass compression rings that won’t scratch your star diagonal or eyepiece barrels. Anyone have an update on ETA for next shipment? I placed my order in mid-July. 8, 4 seconds at ISO 800. Posted 07 January 2021 - 09:17 AM. These mount holes are 20mm apart, is this a standard size, or do I. 9 adds astrophotography workflow. 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 designed primarily to hold small Astro-Tech, TMB, TeleVue, Orion, Takahashi, and Meade refractors,. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. And if you do choose to buy it, get the Astro-Tech AT60ED, its the exact same thing just rebranded of the same optics. M45; " The Pleiades"; "The Seven Sisters". For example, the fully-multicoated Astro. flatener for ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I would like to purchase the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED, but reading various sites on it. 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. 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. 1 William Optics Zenithstar 61. 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 is a dedicated flattener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53 ED doublet refractor, not sure if it will work with any other scope. 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. The nosepiece spacing asks the SVBony to function at 0. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. (0. $199. And to round it out we have some great 60mm Guidescopes from Astro-Tech for $139. Sturdy, capable but manual. While it may also work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. It will not work on all of them however. 1 year. Anyway, how is the flat field of the ED80T CF? Im wondering if the imaging circle is good. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. Reviews. But, it looks like my Astro-Tech AT60ED is just right for the job. This Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED apochromatic refractor has: • 72mm f/5. 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. 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. 95. Product #: ATVUPSB. This is the main view within AstroPlanner. Feel free to give us a call if you have a question about your scope if it isn’t an Astro-Tech product. Page 1 of 5 - Astro Tech 80EDL or 80EDT? - posted in Refractors : Was wondering if anyone has experience between these two scopes. Astro-Tech AT102EDL FCD-100 and Lanthanum F/7 doublet. To add to my power distribution box, I've now moved it over to my Astro-Tech AT60ED for an upcoming imaging session. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. 25 pounds all together. I just purchased an at60ed but unfortunately the field flattener is out of stock. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. Optics Type: ED FPL-53 Refractor. 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. Loc: SC, USA. Imaged Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on the morning of January 27, 2023. A beginner telescope for astrophotography at a fantastic price, the Astro-Tech AT70ED 2. 25" eyepiece holders using non-marring brass compression rings that won’t scratch your star diagonal or eyepiece barrels. 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. The AT60CAA will make your life much easier when using your AT60ED photographically. Product Description. 8 apochromatic doublet optics. I ended up making a vertical dovetail mount for it earlier this. I basically have the rig you're thinking about. Great weather and very transparent skies for this session. notFritzArgelander In MemoryBusiness, Economics, and Finance. 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. 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. On that version the focuser rotates. 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. 8x flattener reducer. It's just that. At $300, this is such an amazing performer.