Rigel Systems’ tried-and-true USB-nSTEP system for computer control of telescope stepper focus motors is now available for MoonLite Focusers. The gear coupling of the stepper to focus shaft provides up to 9,600 steps per revolution in full step mode and 19,200 in half step mode to supply the exceptionally fine […]
Tele Vue has released a quick-release mounting system for the Starbeam finder. The SRT-2010 Starbeam is Tele Vue’s latest version – SRT stands for (S)tarbeam, (R)emovable, (T)ele Vue) and it employs Tele Vue’s existing Quick Release Bracket and the Dovetail system. Through the lens Starbeam users see an unamplified, natural […]
For years the Orion Sirius EQ-G GoTo Equatorial Mount has come with a Vixen style dovetail saddle, which was fine until you needed to mount an optical tube outfitted with a wider, Losmandy style dovetail “D” plate. Now you can upgrade your Sirius EQ-G with the Orion Dual-Width Saddle for […]
The Orion 2×54 Ultra Wide Angle Binoculars combine ultra-low power with an ultra-wide field of view taking naked eye astronomy to another level. A large 36° field of view allows constellations to fit into one field. And the binoculars brighten up fainter stars, allowing you to see about 1.2 magnitudes […]
The Motorized Orion 2″ StarShoot Filter Wheel and LRGB Filter Set Package offers automatic and trouble free filter transitions for your monochrome imaging setup a well as helping to save imaging time. To easily transition filters for automatic LRGB (Luminance, Red, Green, and Blue) imaging, simply load up the four […]
The Celestron 2” to 1.25” Eyepiece Adapter with Twist-Lock was designed for visual observers who use both 2” and 1.25” eyepieces regularly and need a quick adapter to use with the 2” barrel. The twist-lock adapter secures eyepieces while keeping them centered in the adapter, providing best opto-mechanical alignment between […]
The Explore Scientific Extension Ring Set offers five extension tubes from 30 to 5mm length with thread connection M48x0.75mm. The set provides the ability to adjust different distances of a camera to the focal plane of the telescope or the corrector/field flattener. There is an M48.0,75 internal and external thread […]
The Astronomik OWB Clip Filter is now available for new Canon EOS R/Rp/Ra camera bodies. The Astronomik OWB (Original White Balance) clip filter shifts the complete color rendition of a converted DSLR in such a manner that the camera will be perfectly usable for normal daylight photography with all of […]
The Orion StarShoot Compact Astro Tracker provides the opportunity to shoot long-exposure and nightscape astrophotos and create daytime and nighttime time-lapse videos. The palm-sized, precision camera tracking module houses a right ascension DC servo motor with all metal gears and offers selectable sidereal, solar, and lunar tracking rates. Pop it […]
The new Orion Telescope and Binoculars’ StarShoot Mini cameras in color and monochrome are now available. Orion has utilized technology from their popular large format series cameras like the G10 and G16 and miniaturized them for affordability and convenience. The StarShoot Mini 6.3mp Color Imaging Camera is built around the […]
Stuck at home looking for something to do? Want to learn about the latest in astronomy equipment, techniques and more? Well, Sky-Watcher USA’s “What’s Up?” Webcast is a new option to learn more about what is happening in the world of telescope technology. What’s Up? is a live webcast held […]
Unlike most spotting scopes or telescopes, the Orion 80mm ED Semi-Apo Binocular Spotting Scope sports two eyepieces. And viewing with two eyes instead of just one makes observing the night skies much more comfortable and provides an incredible 3D-like depth of field. Orion calls it a spotting scope, but in […]