The new Baader SunDancer II Telecentric System TZ-4S was specially developed for the Baader SunDancer II H-alpha filter and replaces the original Baader 3x telecentric system after a simple conversion of the blocking filter. It offers new functionality that allows the SunDancer II H-alpha filter to also be operated on […]
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Solar Astronomy Today
The publishers of Astronomy Technology Today have announced a new solar focused magazine, Solar Astronomy Today. The new monthly magazine offers a deep dive into everything about observing and imaging the Sun – and plenty of content on how to best experience the Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14, 2023 […]
Baader Triband Solar SCT
The Baader Triband Solar SCT line of telescopes offers a Schmidt Cassegrain design using a Celestron SCT tube for both solar as well night-time astronomy use. The Baader Triband Solar SCT’s are available in apertures of 8″, 9.25″ and 11″ and feature a Celestron Schmidt Cassegrain optical tube assembly with […]
Levenhuk Halo 13X Helmet Digital Night Vision Binoculars
We have to admit, the Levenhuk Halo 13X Helmet Digital Night Vision Binoculars aren’t the kind of product we normally feature. But, as most of our readers can attest, the night can get somewhat monotonous in between breaks at the eyepiece or glancing at imaging data. So, meet the Levenhuk […]
ESATTO 2” LP Low Profile Robotic Focuser
The ESATTO 2” LP Low Profile Robotic Focuser is among the latest offerings from PrimaLuceLab. With just 0.03 microns per step resolution, a high load capacity of over 11 pounds, and a lithe 32 mm body, the ESATTO 2” LP offers performance as well as all the most advanced technologies, […]
Orion 8×50 Achromatic Crosshair Finder Scope
The new Orion 8×50 Achromatic Crosshair Finder Scope features a multicoated 50mm achromatic lens assembly and 8x magnifying power. It’s an ideal step up from a red dot finder or smaller optical finder scope. The larger aperture will let you see fainter stars and even some deep-sky objects. The 8×50 […]
Amateur Astronomy in July
Amateur astronomy in July will be the subject this week on the Sky-Watcher What’s Up? Webcast. The Sky-Watcher team will take a deep dive into amateur astronomy in July for 2023. From the full Moon, comets, meteor showers to a selection of deep sky targets to image and observe. They […]
iOptron Electronic Automatic Focuser
The iOptron Electronic Automatic Focuser (iEAF) is designed to work with Crayford and Rack-and-Pinion focusers and is powered by a 5V USB port. The focuser allows for precise focus control for deep-sky and planetary imaging. And while the iEAF simplifies focuser control, the convenience of automatic focusing is probably more […]
Celestron StarSense Autoguider
The Celestron StarSense Autoguider is an all-in-one solution for observing and imaging that is deceptively powerful and compact as it connects a Celestron mount to enhance its pointing accuracy and helps you create sharp, long-exposure images with ease. Whether you are an experienced astroimager or just starting in the hobby, […]
Opotlong L-Ultimate Light Pollution Filter
The Opotlong L-Ultimate Light Pollution Filter is a 3nm dual band designed to drastically reduce the effect of light pollution. The filter isolates the nebulae emissions into H-Alpha (red) and OIII (green-blue). It is effective in blocking light pollution, maximizing the signal from nebulae and darkening the sky background. This […]
Founder Optics Diagonal
The new Founder Optics diagonal is offered in 1.25” and 2” versions. These well made accessories are an essential part of any telescope setup as they allow the observer to view objects in an upright position, so that they can easily be seen in a comfortable position. The Founder Optics […]
Tele Vue Reducer
A new Tele Vue reducer is now available for Tele Vue NP Imaging System telescopes. The Tele Vue NPR-2073 0.8x Reducer for NP Scopes is specifically designed to be used with the Tele Vue NP127is and NP101is Imaging System telescopes. This new Tele Vue reducer minimizes vignetting with camera sensors […]