67 = 2 / 3, 2 = 4 / 2). 25 pounds all together. The North America Nebula – 26×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 100, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. As a short refractor, it's meant for wide-field views and astrophotography. 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. Sturdy, capable but manual. ZWO ASI 224MC, ZWO ASI 1600MM-C, ZWO ASI183MM Pro, ZWO ASI 120mm Mini, ZWO ASI 294MC Pro. 25" dewshield extended. retired). Focal lengths are 560. My father was at the office for 6 hours yesterday getting all the manuals finished up. Lukomatico just gave the Gear 60 a great review on YouTube. Product Description. Tech Details. 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). ) and is 125mm long. The cyclical nature leads me to think it may be a rotational. 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 seems like it’s similar, and yet quite a different design than their. 124K subscribers in the telescopes community. Thanks! I was just on the phone with them because I was curious. 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. Astronomics offers both a 1:1 field flattener and a 0. And there are reports that helps flatten the field of Astro-Tech Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs. I bought a small Astro Tech AT60ED and matching field flattener. 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. But the AT60 really isn't intended for planetary visual use. 95. You get a single ring with a. Im also curious if anyones tested upgrading the ring/foot on the AT60ED using. paulsky, zjc26138, doctordub and 10 others like this. GA] 22 Nov 2018. Mounts for Astro Tech AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hi folks, I recently picked up an Astro Tech AT60ED as my first scope and noticed the mounts on each side of the scope for spot/guide scope and other peripherals. 10. 4 oz. 134K subscribers in the telescopes community. Reviews. 0 - Not a color filter. This Astro-Tech AT60EDT ED triplet refractor has: • 60mm f/7 fully multicoated apochromatic ED triplet refractor optics. Now select the 9) Tools tab on the left column, and press Remove Light Pollution. Its beginning to come into focus with the focuser ALL the way in. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders• Vixen dovetail plate. Never even heard of Telescopes Canada before but they were prompt and it only cost $7 more than US list price. 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. 25″ with it fully extended. And the results were blah with lots of CA, low contrast and general smearing. And I thought As. 8x reducer/flattener, both of which are backordered, or should I splurge for the twice as expensive William Optics Z61 plus their 0. . Help choosing a budget scope. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED from Sky-Watcher uses a crown. 1. Recommended Accessories. Astrograph suggestion. 8x reducer on the AT60ED and it only comes out having a slightly greater focal length than the Sharpstar. ADM. The AT60ED is the perfect size scope for traveling. The Astro-Tech ATRF60 0. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. The Astro-Tech AT60GS guidescope is a 60mm aperture 240mm focal length (f/4) achromatic refractor with a helical focuser. My price of $400 includes the AT60ED refractor, the Losmandy branded 4” Vixen Dovetail, an AT60FF Flattener and ATRF60 0. Clear Skies !! Back to top #2 BFaucett BFaucett. 8. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. Reviews. Samyang 135mm & 14mm Lens. This Astro-Tech 3. Mac Astronomy Software. Its 50 degree apparent field of view is designed for expansive views of emission and reflection nebulas, for observing open. I managed to get 2 good images for a short imaging session on Oct 14, 2022 (Oct 15, UT. The astrotech AT60ED is $200 less than the sharpstar as well. 5mm audio, Centre Positive The ZWO EAF utilises a. 8x flattener reducer. 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. com and they have no idea. It's just that. Anyway - the Meade came with the following. For the Astro-Tech Field Flattener the optimal spacing from field flattener to film plane: 57mm +/- 4mm and Canon is supposed to be 55. Product Description. 8lb apertura 60mm 3. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders• Vixen dovetail plate. Reviews. Edited by matt_astro_tx, 19 March 2022 - 05:37 AM. 8 lens for faster and wider field astronomical and terrestrial photography. Product Description. I did a run a few days ago without the Field. Does anyone know about this cheaper 72ED am thinking of getting one if it is a good scopeThis #47 violet Astro-Tech 1. But seriously, I appreciate the nice selection of Astro-Tech ED refractors currently available. 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. Today however, that all changes. Hughes Thompson. $29. Recommended applications for this filter: Moon - Useful for enhancing the contrast of lunar features in scopes 6" and smaller. EF 75-300mm lens. IM] 6 Jan 2015 Linearpredictionofatmospheric wave-frontsfortomographic AdaptiveOpticssystems: modelling androbustness assessment Kate. I have talked to the people at astronmics. . ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET Kind of a MkII. $99. Focal Length: 360mm. The 2 inch focuser is extremely smooth and every screw has the non-mar. Anyway, how is the flat field of the ED80T CF? Im wondering if the imaging circle is good. 30×180 sec, QHY183c at -15C, Gain 11, Offset 50, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. Product Description. 8x Field Flattener. Back to top #3 Phillip Creed Phillip Creed. Might I suggest the Astro-Tech AT60ED Apo telescope? 60mm of aperture f/6 (360mm) but with a 0. I was under the impression that lesser attachments means lesser things falling out or going off balance. ) The 60mm modular Lunt should be a noticeable improvement in the H-alpha views over my current single-stacked 50mm (especially with a double-stack on it!Apertura 60EDR vs AT60ED - posted in Refractors : I am in the process of upgrading my imaging scope from a ST80 to a better small refractor. Astro-Tech At60ed or 72ed scopes would be excellent as well and not quite as expensive as the smaller current production Takahashi refractors. The two silver allen bolts in the center of your photo. So I've seen this topic come up a lot. Looks like. Seems expensive. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. Definitely would be a problem if used as an autoguider. The rings are attached to a riser block that uses a standard Vixen style. about the situation. I want to use Astroberry and Im currently going through the EKOS and. Page 1 of 2 - Dedicated Astro Cameras - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I want to move away from a mirrorless camera to a dedicated Astro camera. Focuser: 2" Rack & Pinion with 10-to-1 Microfocus. 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. It has a flat top surface. A simple calculation says that with an eyepiece with a 46 mm field stop, (41 mm Panoptic, 40,mm XW), the edge focuses 2. It measures 35" (889mm) long, 10. Question about the AT60ED and the 0. Looks like youll have to invest in a set of rings also. 25lb. I have asked on Cloudy Nights re a small red dot finder suitable for the AT60ED - must check them again. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. First Light Images for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. Please tune in for my 1st impressions of it. 8X reducer and field flatener for the Astro-Tech AT60ED today. The great American eclipse of 2017 put the product to the test and it passed with flying. 8. 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. It won't simply rotate into this position. " . Product #: ATVUPSB. This page lists an incomplete selection of telescopes suitable for astrophotography. 5x Televue Powermate, Baader Solar Continuum Filter 1¼" (540nm), and ZWO ASI290MM. First successful try with the AT60ED. Theres two mounting screws on each side of the scope. Product Description. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. The Astro-Tech AT60ED with it's FF would be less expensive, but they're not in stock. For example, the fully-multicoated. I spoke with Highpoint Scientific for the Apertura equivalent scope and Astronomics. There are so many that it makes my head spin. Reviews. To add to my power distribution box, I've now moved it over to my Astro-Tech AT60ED for an upcoming imaging session. Two issues that took away a star. Stacking in DSS. Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. It will not work on all of them however. Seems expensive. I actually have 4 scopes and the low end one that I have I really like. Astro-Tech AT60ED Imaging Cameras Canon EOS 1300D / Rebel T6 / Kiss X80 Mounts iOptron SkyGuider Pro Accessories Astro-Tech AT60FF field flattener. 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. . 8. 00 . Focal Ratio: f/6. The Astro-Tech AT60ED is priced at $369US and comes standard with a 2″ to 1. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. Product Description. I want to try and get a scope under $300, preferably a refractor, right now I am trying to decide on whether to. 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. 8. 3 dob? - posted in Reflectors: Ive been thinking maybe the Astro-Tech AT60ED would make a good finder, I could probably get a nice widefield eyepiece that would give me a good wide FOV, but Im not sure. 4 ounces. com is the leading portal for astronomy news, classified ads and telescope reviews. I personally use the Astro Tech AT60ED with my star adventurer and it works great. Guiding is a must so kudos to you for doing it. Astro-Tech uses two ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass) elements in the optical design of the AT60EDP. This lightweight mount allows you to attach your 35mm, DSLR, or point and shoot digital camera, with its normal lens attached, to the rear cell of all Celestron SCT telescopes. Optics are in perfect condition and the focuser is very smooth. 6x flattener/reducer for an effective focal length of appx 216mm I am leaning towards the AT60ED/StellaMira combo for the following reasons: 1. 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. I picked one up during a fire sale in December since the Astrotech ff, like you said is out of stock. 6 III kit 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. $369. Unfortunately, it virtually never seems to be in stock. 9 specification likely results from a lens cell with a slightly larger entrance pupil). ) 30×180 sec, QHY183c at -15C, Gain 11, Offset 50, Astro. 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. Explore Scientific ED127, SkyWatcher ED80, Astro-tech AT60ED. With a 0. I signed up at Explore Scientific just a couple of. In other words. 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. 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. Tech Details. 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. Looks to be an identical clone to the Astro-Tech ED60, except the Apertura has a dovetail shoe included, and I like the adjustable field flattener (I think it adjusts. Product Description. 9 adds astrophotography workflow. I just purchased an at60ed but unfortunately the field flattener is out of stock. This is a good quality fully-multicoated low power eyepiece at a price that's substantially lower than competitive. • 44mm corrected image circle. • 2" and 1. I spoke with Highpoint Scientific for the Apertura equivalent scope and Astronomics. 5 mon. 8 with that combo. 5x! Generally, to get higher quality results, you need to reduce the sensor-to-reducer distance and -- accordingly -- the reduction factor. Im assuming they work the same way. I like to have motors on the focuser of all my scopes and manual camera lenses so that I can do critical focus at the computer during my imaging sessions. All controlled via. It’s $949. Should I add a flattener or a reducer/flattener? ThanksAstro-Tech AT60ED 60mm f/6 FPL-53ED and Lanthanum Doublet. The Trifid Nebula. Takahashi Product #: TSK06010. FF130. September 3, 2018. Seems like that would be an even better guidescope, maybe useful for other DSO socpes I buy later, and also a portable travel scope. Mpaige10 likes this Back to top #36 Mpaige10 Mpaige10. 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. A SW EQM35 Pro is superior to this mount. 2mm Paradigm Dual ED eyepiece is excellent for medium high to high power magnification viewing with short to medium focal length refractors and reflectors. For a small scope such as the AT60ED, 30mm is more than enough to sufficiently guide it. 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. Click here to create one. . And as a heads up we will be. 01195v1 [astro-ph. 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. 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. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography. 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. 67” and 2”. If you buy a scope, be sure to get it's matching field flattener. I'm trying to sort this mystery out, and hoping someone here knows the answer. It has two elements, with Ohara FPL-53 element to reduce and virtually eliminate spurious CA. 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. 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. Henault-Brunet´ et al. The rings have a 114mm internal diameter to fit refractors with a 114mm OD tube, such as the Astro-Tech AT90EDT apo triplet, current light-weight AT111EDT, Takahashi TSA-102, FS-102, and original FSQ-106, William Optics FL-105 and ZenithStar 110, plus any other scope with a 114mm OD tube. 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. The camera side of the reducer uses 48mm T-threads to connect to a T-ring and camera body. 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. The flattener produces wonderful flat fields as well as a 41mm image circle. e. The Astro-Tech AT60ED APO Refractor that I recently purchased. An alternative to the AT60ED might be the Sharpstar 61EDPHII. 25" (286mm) deep including the feet that prevent the case from resting directly on the ground. 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;. 00. So, Im trying to put together a travel kit. 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. The North America Nebula – 26×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 100, QHY183c at -20C, UV/IR filter, Astro-Tech AT60ED at F/4. If you want to do a quick and dirty job removing the light pollution, you can use the cursor to “draw” green boxes. My current top choice is the ASTRO-TECH AT60ED 60MM F/6 FPL-53ED AND LANTHANUM DOUBLET and 0. " . 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. FCD-100 is comparable to FPL-53 but FK-61 is more like FPL-51. Top. $419. Unlike dew shields, dew heaters don't merely slow the formation of dew, they prevent its formation. Astro-Tech 60ED Review So very dinky. Matsumoto Company. Omegon 66mm . 25" with it fully extended. Apertura 60mm APO Refractor Specifications. 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 Andrew Burwell. Anyone an idea at what time frame this is? Im going on a holiday in the middle of july and i would like the have the telescope before that time so i can take it with me Custom-designed flatteners usually cost hundreds of dollars, but the Astro-Tech 2" Field Flattener is only $139. EDIT: If I go to Astronomics from the link at the top of the page, and then use the 'Telescopes' drop-down -> 'Astro-Tech' -> 'Astro-Tech ED Refractors' and pick the AT60ED from the full list it says 'In Stock'. 4KidsOneCamera • Certified Helper | Astro-Tech AT60ED | Sky-Watcher Quattro 150p •. 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. Edited by techmgr, 03 January 2021 - 08:53 PM. ZWO ASIAIR PLUS WIRELESS IMAGING CONTROLLER. . 4lbs, which is comfortable for the mounts 11lb capacity. There's something for practically everyone! Jon Isaacs, eros312, BFaucett and 3 others like this Back to top. The aluminum-framed case has three locking latches. Equipment. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattener. 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. Astro-Tech Product #: AT60GS . 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. . 8x Field Flattener. It works perfectly with my AT60ED which has the same type / style of mounting foot as the AT70ED. I use one with my AT60ED. And I used a telescope T-Ring. 25x rather than 0. If the screws of the mounts clamp. Refractors. Astro-Tech AT60ED Field Flattner - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Hello, 5 months ago I purchased an Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. I went out and took few testing shots. $19. Length: 18" dewshield retracted, 21. I bought the 0. I basically have the rig you're thinking about. It can't be used visually. It’s $949. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. . I don’t think everyone considers this to be solely for imaging. Review of the Astro-Tech AT60ED Refractor Telescope Mike Likes 869 subscribers 1. Hello all, in this video, and with some clear skies, I am finally reviewing the Astro-Tech AT70ED. I was hoping to do this first light video of my Astro-Tech AT60ED after I got my flattener/reducer, however they just haven't been in stock. Astro-Tech 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. Astro-Tech AT72EDII Refractor OTA FPL-53 f/6 $469. My AT60ED, on a Vixen Mobile Porta, showing the Astro-Tech universal dovetail plate (dovetail bar): This Astro-Tech ED refractor has:• 72mm f/6 fully multicoated FPL-53 and Lanthanum doublet refractor optics• dual-speed Rack and Pinion 2” focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing and built in Camera Angle Adjuster (Same mechanism as our EDT series)• 2” and 1. Thanks. 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. AT60EDP Then I googled for it to try to get more information and couldn’t find anything. The rings weigh 14. 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. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like) CK (Karoonda-like) CR (Renazzo-like) CH (high Fe. "fully-multicoated Astro-Tech ATRF60 converts the 360mm focal length f/6 Astro-Tech AT60ED refractor into a 288mm f/4. 8x Reducer/Flattener that goes with it, too. Reviews. F/5, 300mm. • a heavy duty nylon carry case. In summary, we are using Nyquist as a starting point, with a slight tweak, because we are typically sampling very small, circular, stars. Nice 360mm F/6 doublet with FPL-53 synthetic fluorite and Lanthanum lenses. These warm the optics above the dew point to prevent the formation of dew. Astro-Tech AT60ED field flattener with Astro-Tech camera angle adjuster for AT60ED and a 48mm Canon T ring adapter (42mm adapters wont work) - new price for all $165, available for $120. Brands / Companies 928 ; Cameras 3314 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . Add To Cart. AT72II - posted in Refractors : Hello! Please, does anyone know how does compare AT60ED and AT72II from Astro-Tech? Im looking for a starter refractor and I understand the 72 gathers more light but I was wondering whether there are any other differences? Perhaps one is shaper, corrects aberration better, . We carry all brands and products, like Meade telescopes, Celestron telescopes, and more. I would go with the AT60ED, the Orion and Omegon both have non-disclosed glass types. The optical tube measures 9. • a rotating dual-speed 2. If you really want a higher lens count, go for the ASKAR 60mm f/5 Quintuplet for $949. • a rotatable focuser. M45; " The Pleiades"; "The Seven Sisters". Chondrites (Carbonaceous) CI (Ivuna-like) CM (Mighei-like) CO (Ornans-like) CV (Vigarano-like)The AT60ED has FPL 53 glass, takes high magnification well. 67” and 2”. F/5, 300mm. The 80 EDT is a great first imaging scope. These mount holes are 20mm apart, is this a standard size, or do I. • combined dovetail/tripod bracket for use on a photo tripod or a German. 5″ long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Astro Tech 60mm. Reviews. Clear Aperture: 80mm or 3. This instrument is designed as an astrograph. The AT60ED shown with a TeleVue Panoptic 24mm eye piece, a TeleVue Everbright 1. 25lb Astro-tech AT72EDii 4. Wanted to do an easy cluster just to make sure I could get this thing tracking well on the Skyguider Pro. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. * Astro-Tech AT60ED with the 0. 8x reducer, UVIRcut filter, and full spectrum modified. Mount Type: Two 1/4-20 threaded holes on foot with spacing between holes: 30mm. I am looking at camera bodies (spoke to Astro Gear today). Astro-Tech AT60ED-----Equipment explorer: Astro-Tech AT60ED AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. I want to attach a bracket for an electronic focuser motor to the 10:1 fine focus shaft on my Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope, which appears to have the same focuser as the Zenithstar 61II (see page 7 of the manual). The back focus is 55mm from the shoulder of the reducer to the. I've always imaged with a telephoto lens and decided to move to a refractor. 2 mm closer in than the center. Astro-Tech AT60ED field flattener with Astro-Tech camera angle adjuster for AT60ED and a 48mm Canon T ring adapter (42mm adapters wont work) - new price for all $165, available for $120. Astro-Tech AT60ED with the 0. A simple calculation says that with an eyepiece with a 46 mm field stop, (41 mm Panoptic, 40,mm XW), the edge focuses 2. This compact Takahashi refractor optical tube makes an ideal eclipse scope and a super travel and backyard scope for spur-of-the-moment observing. Orion ED80T CF with ASI294MC pro - posted in Refractors : Im looking to upgrade from my Astro-Tech AT60ED to an Orion ED80T CF. By rotating the camera, and making adjustments to the tilt adjuster you can effectively remove all tilt from your camera sensor. I bought the 0. So until then I am stuck using scope uncorrected. First Light Images for a new Astro-Tech AT60ED telescope. 5" focuser, its performance with other scopes is not guaranteed. Mount Type: Two 1/4-20 threaded holes. 00 Astro-Tech AT60ED 60mm f/6 FPL-53 ED Doublet $369. (0. I normally do long telephoto with a Tamron 150-600mm lens. The home to all amateur astronomers & telescopes! Feel free to discuss anything astronomical here, from…. 7. Great weather and very transparent skies for this session. 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. 5mm or 7mm DeLite for Astro-Tech AT60ED? - posted in Eyepieces: Im primarily a binocular observer (Canon IS 10x42 and 15x50). 18 kg). Reviews.