The Astro-Tech AT60EDP Astrograph from Astronomics is a unique apochromatic ED Petzval refractor astrograph that has a four lens fully multicoated optical system. It uses two ED elements in its configuration and offers the unique flat field ability inherent with the Petzval design. The telescope provides an exceptionally flat field […]
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OGMA OAG M48 Off-Axis Guider
The OGMA OAG M48 Off-Axis Guider allows astrophotographers to use the same telescope for both guiding and imaging. As the OGMA team notes, “After adding the OAGM48 to your imaging train, the small prism inside the Off-Axis Guider will redirect a portion of the star field that usually doesn’t fall […]
WandererCover V4-EC Motorized Flat Panel
The new WandererCover V4-EC Motorized Flat Panel from Wanderer Astro takes all the work out of making flats. This latest version has a built-in micro encoder that can accurately feedback the position of the cover in real time, making high-precision opening and closing possible. There is no longer the need […]
PixInsight for Newbies
The next Masters of PixInsight Workshop continues their “PixInsight for Newbies” series and will be hosted virtually on October 31, 2023 at 7 PM EDT by Warren Keller and Dr. Ron Brecher. As the team notes, “Now that you’ve begun to harness PixInsight’s powerful toolkit, it’s time to take it […]
Lightweight Vixen Dovetails
Rouz Astro is offering lightweight Vixen dovetails to mount accessories on telescopes. The dovetails are CAD designed and 3D printed for maximum strength to weight ratio, saving a lot of weight (typically 1/3 of metal) which also improves mount tracking performance. These lightweight Vixen dovetails offer a variety of hole […]
OPTEC Alnitak 270 Case Upgrade
The OPTEC Alnitak 270 case upgrade for the Alnitak Flip Flat and Dust Cover allows for 270-degree rotation of the swing arm. This allows the light panel to fully open and stow beside the OTA, reducing the impact of wind gusts and stray light reflections. There is also a custom […]
Askar APO120 Triplet Refractor
The Askar APO120 Triplet Refractor is a versatile imaging and visual telescope with the option of a 1.0x flattener and 0.8x focal reducer. It is the latest addition to Askar’s line of modular telescopes joining the recently introduced Askar 103APO triplet refractor. As a modular telescope system, the Askar APO120 […]
QHY 36mm Filter Centering Masks
The Buckeyestargazer Shop is now offering a new design of its QHY 36mm Filter Centering Masks which are an essential accessory for easily mounting filters in a filter wheel and preventing light leaks. These newly redesigned Filter Centering Masks for QHY filter wheels and 36mm filters are thinner and even […]
Astra180 USB All Sky Camera
The Astra180 USB All Sky Camera from StarSync Trackers is a great tool to see sky conditions to aid your astronomy work or to just enjoy unique nighttime and daytime views of the sky. The Astra180 USB Camera is a USB astronomy camera in a weatherproof housing enclosure that can […]
iOptron HAE69B iMate
Keeping pace with the current rapidly developing technology environment, the iOptron HAE69 and HAE69EC SWG mounts have evolved into the iOptron HAE69B iMate. As the iOptron team notes, “These lightweight, compact, medium payload titans will deliver an astronomy experience like never before. Imagine a mount head weighing in at less […]
Rowan Astronomy AZ100 Y-Axis Balance Plate
The Rowan Astronomy AZ100 Y-Axis Balance Plate offers an additional support plate which allows for balancing heavy eyepieces in combination with bino-viewers when pointing towards the zenith. The Rowan Y-Axis Balance Plate fits between the mount and existing saddle and is compatible with both ‘D’ or Dual ‘DV’ saddles. The […]
Dark Dragons Astronomy Observatory Control
Dark Dragons Astronomy Observatory Control products are now available for remote observatory control systems. Dark Dragons Astronomy is a new company based in Charlotte, North Carolina offering hardware and iOS applications for astroimaging solutions. The company was founded by two astrophotographers, Rick Bassham and Jeffrey Geiss, with a cumulative 20 […]