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Page 7 of 16 - Astro Tech AT102EDL Owners Forum - posted in Refractors : Yep those are actually two celestron lithium power chargers, one for the mount, one for asiair. . Updated 5/20/16. I only do visual observation--no imaging at all--and I can definitely see the difference between a regular FPL-51/FK-61 and a higher-end SD FPL-53/FCD-100 glass objective. Page 13 of 16 - Astro Tech AT102EDL Owners Forum - posted in Refractors : As much as I appreciate Manfrotto quality I have been cruising Amazon to find a less expensive bag. com Astrotech AT70ED Unboxing and first look - YouTube Get it here: Copyright Stuffs---------Music from. Good reviews and very modest price. HuTech modded Canon EOS 5D Mk 3. Page 1 of 2 - Travel ED Refractor - posted in Refractors : Ive been looking at getting a small (can fit on airline carry-on) ED refractor (especially the ones for Astro-Tech) and dont know which one to get. Page 112 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : So Ive had my 130EDT for a few days now and although I havent imaged through it yet, Ive been using it visually, in fact Im looking through it now, pointing it at some bring stars. 65 triplet apochromatic refractor - $3,750; Tele Vue NP 101is - 101mm aperture, 540mm focal. Nothing major, just a case included to give you a little more security. Having heard many good things. Feel free to make a contribution! Learn more. Astro-Tech AT80EDL, AT70ED, Stellarvue SV102ED, SV80ED, SV70ED, Meade LXD55 SC8 & AR6, ACHR102, Apertura 66EDR Atik 383L+, Atik 320e, Canon XSi (450D), iNova PLB-Mx2, Altair Astro GP-CAM2 130M Atlas EQ-G, Meade LXD55/75, Skywatcher EQM35, DSV-1, Stellarvue M1. 3° TFOV, and collapses down to a compact size. Help With Unguided Tracking on EQ6R - posted in Mounts: Hi recently got an EQ6R as an upgrade from my LX200 classic fork mount. I prefer the present day dual speed rack & opinion focuser over the older model's Crayford. Astro-Tech - AT72ED manual. Description. eQuinox 2 Smart Telescope with Backpack. A generation ago, everyone had (or wanted) a big Dobsonian. I have an ED80 and really like it. Page 19 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : First light tonight for the new AT72ED2! What a dream to set up and use with my Astrotech Voyager mount. Astro-Tech AT70ED - 70mm aperture, 420mm focal length, f/6 ED doublet refractor - $300; The Best. So, these "regular" ED scopes like. Astro-Tech AT80EDL, AT70ED, Stellarvue SV102ED, SV80ED, SV70ED, Meade LXD55 SC8 & AR6, ACHR102, Apertura 66EDR Atik 383L+, Atik 320e, Canon XSi (450D), iNova PLB-Mx2, Altair Astro GP-CAM2 130M. APM UFF 30mm (14x 5°TFOV) Baader MkIV 8-24mm w/2. The total cost of that wouls be around north of $650-700 (converted from my country's currency) along with shipping and customs. Both brandings have an R&P focuser. This is an excellent wide field grab-n-go setup. Best Telescopes to Buy. I want something optically much cleaner than my Orion ST80 that will easily work on my Porta II mount. 7, 8. Astro-Tech AT70ED Semi-APO Mint. Sold my last scope in the past summer. I'm extremely happy with all aspects of my AT70ED!! For their prices, Astro-Tech refractors are seriously excellent instruments!! I'm looking forward to using mine for everything from low power wide angle viewing to lunar/planetary and brighter double star observing in this new year!! Edited by barbie, 07 January 2022 - 09:54 PM. by Bigzmey » Sun Jun 20, 2021 1:21 am. Custom-designed flatteners usually cost hundreds of dollars, but the Astro-Tech 2" Field Flattener is only $139. Excellent astrotech AT70ED scope, bought roughly one year ago, used lightly 6 months before upgrading, and falling deeper in the astrophotography rabbit hole. I still enjoyed the views and the Moon's terminator was. Takahashi FC-76DCU Fluorite f /7. Astro-tech AT60ED + Astro-tech 0. For no more than what this telescope it is, which is. The 72mm is a doublet and does suffer from a bit of CA and. The price difference may be due to the fact that the astro-tech uses FCD-100 and FK-61 glass whereas the StarField uses FPL-53 glass. Just because they have the same mechanical parts does not mean the optics are the same. There is plenty of travel and a generally smooth and progressive motion with just about the right amount of feel. A simple calculation says that with an eyepiece with a 46 mm field stop, (41 mm Panoptic, 40,mm XW), the edge focuses 2. I've had a number of medium-capacity manual Alt-Az mounts that would certainly handle an AT80ED. 25x Barlow (17x - 117x) Omega 2" DGM NPB. Astro-Tech . The Astro-tech has a quality rack and pinion focuser, that's a plus, camera angle rotator, sliding dew shield, the good glass, the nicer build. Page 13 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : I keep my 130EDT on a Mach 1 mount that rides on a Scopebuggy, so no worries about lifting it every time I use it. If you can't wait, or want to know more about it, its the same thing as the TS 80mm F7 doublet. 5 degree or wider field of view (depending on your 2" eyepiece) in a 2" Diagonal; 2. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. EvoFF v2 - Field Flattener for SkyWatcher EvoGuide 50ED SOLD. A few final thoughts on this test. For comparison, the Astro-Tech AT70ED is $329. • Vixen dovetail plate with two tube rings and a carry handle. What do I need for an all round. Unistellar. 🔭 Get photo telescope with free return and fast Multipurpose, used for photography, telescope Find products of Telescope withAn astrophotograph by Jeff Harth on AstroBinIn the past their advertising said "SV503 ED lens - SV503 ED Doublet objective is designed with one SPL-51 ED Glass and one Lanthanide glass. ASTRO-TECH AT70ED 1st Impressions Review: AMAZING value! Nocturne Astro 2. It gives 5° TFOV at 14x with a 5mm exit pupil. 65 triplet apochromatic refractor -. • durable nylon soft carry case. The 115 is a nice scope but something a bit wider and lighter would be great to pretty much make a permanent home on my AM5 as a quick to setup system. The images from its fully-multicoated ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass element) air-spaced doublet optics are virtually free of the annoying violet haloes of chromatic aberration (spurious color) that are typically seen around the Moon, planets, and bright stars in. Here my only Astro-Tech refractor an AT80ED pictured below. Sale. Page 1 of 4 - Astro-Tech AT115EDT Review: The telescope that punches way above its price range - posted in Refractors : Hi all, Ive owned my Astro-Tech AT115EDT since December 2020, and Ive finally did a review of it to help spread the word of this amazing refractor. It is still lightweight, compact and portable but with much better performance, from star colors to planets and DSOs. However, when I was speaking to Astronomics on the phone about the replacement, they indicated that they had no idea whether the ATR8 would work well with the AT70ED. If you want a reducer/flattener then you probably need to stay with APS-C but a 1:1 flattener with 48mm T threads. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders• Vixen dovetail. Posted 25 July 2021 - 11:27 PM. 3 images, 0 comments Last upload: 29 Oct 2021 - 06:15 binoculars. Orion only tells you when they're using FPL-53, if theyre not using FPL-53 class glass, they just saw ED, extra low dispersion. It looks like delivery will be around this time next year sadly. Scopes like the TeleVue modified Petzval's correct for field curvature. All together, super light and everything goes out the door to my viewing balcony so easily. ). Seeing, focus and the mount will do more for better image quality than splitting hairs to justify spending double. The 2 inch focuser is extremely smooth and every screw has the non-mar. Used Astrotech AT66ED with aluminum case and star diagonal in very good condition. My wife took the photo so I was lucky to have both me and the scope show up in the photo. So as an astrophotographer from New Zealand, how am I supposed to get my hands on one of these scopes??This is the first completed image from my Astro-Tech AT70ED playtest. The SW Evostar 100ED is better color-corrected that either of those scopes. Here my only Astro-Tech refractor an AT80ED pictured below. Brands / Companies 923 ; Cameras 3309 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3754 . I have an Astro-Tech AT70ED and its quality is exemplary. Edited by barbie, 25 November 2021 - 07:59 AM. Page 2 of 4 - Astro Tech's new Scopes coming soon! - posted in Refractors : Well I just got on the list and ordered the AT90CFT. However, I am thinking of buying and mounting an Astro-Tech AT70ED in finder rings on top (using the light weight rings that came with the Altair 102ED F/11) to use with my 2 inch ES68 32mm and 40mm EPs for wide field. Finally found a 45 deg erect setup I like for my AT70ED . JPG Little brother. The Astro-Tech AT80EDT is a great triplet apochromatic refractor. Page 1 of 2 - Eyepiece Advice - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): Hi Peeps, I am looking to purchase a small secondhand ED refractor for mainly visual but eventually photography. Then I happened upon this little 80ED and couldnt resist! I dont have great luck with little scopes, but I want this one to stick around for a while. Got the AT70ED yesterday. For one thing, this focuser is awesome! It would be right at home on any 5 or 6-inch refractor out. Per the manual (thin sheet of paper) and the AstroTech web site, there. Tech Details Reviews This Astro-Tech ED refractor has: • 72mm f/6 fully multicoated FPL-53 and Lanthanum doublet refractor optics • dual-speed Rack and. . Furthermore, it's designed for any refractor with a focal ratio between f/6 and f/8. Posted 27 August 2019 - 01:58 PM. I found a local reseller selling a brand new Svbony Sv503 with the newer 70mm version in S-FPL 51. 7 Lunt, 102mm, 714mm focal length, f/7 Skywatcher Evostar 100ED, 100mm, 900mm focal length, f/9. by Bigzmey » Sun Jun 20, 2021 1:21 am. Astro-Tech has just introduced a zero power field flattener for use with scopes in the f/6 to f/8 focal ratio range. The outreach was planned by a fellow ERAS club member. Dom Q. Page Count: 2. (1) the telescope rested in the v-blocks on the bench for more then 24 hours so that the lens was in thermal equilibrium with the test area. This image of the Orion Nebula was shot with an unmodified Canon T5i through an Astro-Tech AT65EDQ 65mm refractor. The Astro-Tech AT60ED is priced at $369US and comes standard with a 2″ to 1. Brands / Companies 929 ; Cameras 3319 ; Sensors 465 ; Telescopes & lenses 3755 . 8, 11, 14 Astro-Tech UWA 4, 7, 10, 16 ES68 20, 24 ES62 5. The AT72EDII gets excellent reviews for astrophotography,. 8" F/6 ED Refractor OTA • 70mm f/6 fully multicoated doublet optics using FK-61 ED glass • dual-speed 2" Rack and Pinion focuser • 2" and 1. The total cost of that wouls be around north of $650-700 (converted from my country's currency) along with shipping and customs. I bought the scope from another person on Amart and it came with some. Astro-Tech AT70ED AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. I already have the AT60ED and AT72EDII (both purchased in 2020) so I may be a little crazy but I. 8x Reducer Field Flattener For the 72EDII Optical Tubes. Page 1 of 2 - Interpreting Refractor Star Tests - posted in Refractors : Hi all, I recently picked up an Astro-Tech 102EDL during Astronomics recent sale. I have one on order and don't mind if the price goes up. 09/08/2023 01:57PM. I look forward to checking out this new scope which will be my first Astro-Tech scope purchase. Both the AT70ED and AT80ED will have a wider maximum field of view than the ST80 if you use 2” eyepieces. 25" adapter and the supplied single split ring mounting shoe. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. Astro Tech 70mm ED f/6 - posted in Refractors : Anyone looking to purchase this new scope from our Sponsor? Price is $299. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT72EDII, it will work with other variants of the same optical tube. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with the Astro-Tech AT72EDII, it will work with other variants of the same optical tube. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT60ED - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi folks, curious on peoples take on this scope. Specs from the web site. 25” non-marring compression ring accessory holders. I dont think Ill be loosing too much aperture with. It includes: Astro-Tech AT70ED 70mm f/6 FK-61 ED doublet. Astro-Tech AT70ED f/6 ED Refractor OTA. If you want a reducer/flattener then you probably need to stay with APS-C but a 1:1 flattener with. 95. Big girl. It'll be my Xmas gift to myself. . I really think the perfect Alt-Az mount for a small scope like an AT70ED is the SW AZ Pronto. Open the PDF directly: View PDF . I am thinking of the AT70ED as my first option, but I am new to refractors and in need of advice. 09/08/2023 01:57PM. As I mentioned in a different thread, I bought an AT70ED + ATR8 reducer/flattener. This new Astro-Tech AT80EDT refractor has: • 80mm f/6 fully multicoated triplet apochromatic optics using an ED center element. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. 25x Barlow APM UFF 30mm 2" DGM NPB Still got a little room left for another accessory, probably a small RDF. On the front end, the retractable dew shield has an OD of 121mm, in case anyone is considering putting a filter there. Astro-Tech: HIGHEST USEFUL MAGNIFICATION: 143x: MANUFACTURER: Astro-Tech: OPTICAL TUBE OUTER DIAMETER: Not supplied by manufacturer: Type: Telescope: WARRANTY: 2 Year Warranty: OPTICAL TUBE WEIGHT: 5 lbs. Page 10 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : As is the fk-61 glass!! Yes, the AT refractors are very sharp and have excellently figured and polished lenses!! My AT70ED coupled with a Barlowed 7-21mm Orion zoom eyepiece is a superb combination of convenience and performance!! My AT 152EDT is FK-61 Glass and it is awesome and is. It is a single 4-minute exposure at ISO 800 taken from the in-camera JPEG with minimal processing. 10/09/2023 06:54PM. On this particular occasion there was a shadow transit. The Astro-Tech AT60ED might be just the compact high-quality grab-and-go or travel scope you have been searching for. This small refractor will serve equally well for wide field imaging or as a guide scope. Home /; Image / Orion M42 and Running Man Nebula Celestial hemisphere: Southern · Constellation: Orion (Ori) · Contains: Great Orion Nebula · IC 420 · Lower Sword · M 42 · M 43 · Mairan's Nebula · NGC 1973 · NGC 1975 · NGC 1976 · NGC 1977 · NGC 1980 · NGC 1981 · NGC 1982 · Orion Nebula · The star 42Ori · The star 45Ori · The star θ1Ori · The. It is still lightweight, compact and portable but with much better performance, from star colors to planets and DSOs. Get it here: Copyright Stuffs-----Music from Uppbeat (free fo. I'm currently mounting on a Bogen 3040 Pro, which is an old 3046 tripod with a 3047 head mounted "sidesaddle", but may. Astro-Tech AT70ED Semi-APO Mint. 09/08/2023 04:56PM. 1) Astro-Tech AT72ED 1/12/16 (8" 72 mm f/6 doublet apochromatic refractor, 2" rotating Crayford-style focuser, case, $399 shipped) My friend Old Dan talks about the trends he's noticed at star parties. The sleeve between the flanges is what affords the full 360˚ rotation of the focuser. Sold my last scope in the past summer. 5 to f/7 range that use a 2" focuser. FCD-100 is comparable to FPL-53 but FK-61 is more like FPL-51. Page 1 of 2 - Four refractors, you can pick two. e. • 70mm f/6 fully multicoated doublet optics using FK-61 ED glass. and the tripod for 24 lbs. I have an Astro-Tech AT70ED and its quality is exemplary. 65 triplet apochromatic refractor - $3,750 The SvBony is not bad, but the AT is better. . Clear skies, T. Just placed an order for an AT102ED, so I'm officially joining the club! I had a really difficult time deciding where to start in the Astro Tech lineup (so many good choices! If I had more space and were less frugally-inclined, I could see having a half dozen or so), but in the end decided the very-much lauded AT102ED was it. The AT70ED gets very good reviews on Cloudy Nights. However, when I was speaking to Astronomics on the phone about the replacement, they indicated that they had no idea whether the ATR8 would work well with the AT70ED. 8 (166) · USD 21. Registax · Emil Kraaikamp AutoStakkert! · GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) · Torsten Edelmann FireCaptureAstro Tech 72ED 18 month Review - posted in Refractors : I havent seen many in depth reviews on these little scopes and thought I would write my own experiences. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. They are: AT70ED This one sells for $299, and is a 70 mm scope. Jon. Hopefully someone here has. Planning to pair it with binoviewers for WL and lunar viewing. As the Skywatcher AZ5 mount I ordered a couple weeks ago hasn't been shipped or delivered yet. Up for sale is my Astro Tech AT66ED Apo refractor (D=66mm F=400mm F/6). October 2, 2023. Astro-Tech Hard Case for the 102EDL $129. Astro-Tech AT70ED - 70mm aperture, 420mm focal length, f/6 ED doublet refractor - $300; Recommended Advanced Telescopes. Astro-Tech uses two ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass) elements in the optical design of the AT60EDP. I am having difficulties getting the correct backspacing to the flange of myCanon T3i and T4i DSLRs. Jupiter is putting up some fine views with the Nagler eps. Cheers! Bob F. Here my only Astro-Tech refractor an AT80ED pictured below. An awesome little combination for wide field views. The TS-Optics 70 mm F6 ED is identical and priced at €318. Celestron Nexstar 102 GT computerized 4” refractor $140. You normally have to attach some kind of Vixen-style dovetail to the little foot on that AT70ED (and the smaller AT60ED) if you want to use a telescope mount instead of a photo/video tripod with a 1/4-20 screw: -Astro-Tech AT70ED 2. a 2" astro tech diagonal, an at28uwa, and like a 4mm, 12mm, 18mm decent ep and a vixen porta2 and a cell phone. Page 1 of 3 - AT70ED yes or no - posted in Refractors : I just recently sold off some unused gear, so now I have some money in the Astronomy account that can only get spent on Astronomy stuff. These include the Explore Scientific Twilight I, the Vixen Porta II, and the Sky-Watcher AZ5. Page 8 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : I have been waiting for an A-T scope for a while. --AT102EDL picture -- Congratulations on your AT 102EDL. Astro-Tech - AT72ED manual. I also just ordered the AT70ED. For comparison, the Astro-Tech AT70ED is $329. I ordered an AT70ED. OPTICAL DESIGN: Refractor - Achromatic with ED Glass: TELESCOPE SERIES: Astro-Tech ED Doublet:. 25" Accessories DayStar 0. It is compact, well made with a rotating two speed Crayford focuser, a sliding dewshield and nice overall finish. • 2” and 1. M51 and companion - at least as bright as my 10" dob. Assuming the shipment arrives on time, I am keeping my fingers crossed my scopes ship out this week. Binoculars are fine, but telescopes are in my blood. Mechanically it’s pretty impeccable. I could save the effort of setting up my Dob for DSOs, use the 102EDL as my primary. If cost and availability are a concern, the AT60ED is only $399 and it is in stock. Absolutely. After that I decided to instead complement my 8" Dob with a quality 4" refractor. 05167v2 [astro-ph. This could go in a number of different forums. 5" long with the dewshield retracted and 12. Redcat 51 vs Astro-tech AT60ED - posted in Refractors : Hi, Im new here and to this hobby. ‎ ‎ Telescopes Canada grew from our personal hobby to Canada's largest dealer for many manufacturers like Celestron, Sky-Watcher, ZWO, William Optics, iOptron, Optolong,. - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Ive been thinking about upgrading my telescope, currently Im using a $40 f/4. Celestron 2” xcel 5mm ocular $50. On the front end, the retractable dew shield has an OD of 121mm, in case anyone is considering putting a filter there. It not only includes the mounting ring and retractable dew shield but also a finder shoe which you do not normally find with an OTA. And as a heads up we will be increasing prices on Astro-Tech products on January 1st 2022. At Astronomics, we have that experience - a staff total of over 160 years of experience using and selling telescopes. An optional Celestron 1. Comes with the Astro-tech Camera Angle adjuster. Description. Smart Telescopes are a new category of digital telescopes controlled from a smartphone or tablet and use integrated image sensors, software, and optics to deliver unique and compelling. While you are learning the basics of astronomy and astrophotography, you can do some research on what mount and scope to buy, and. Weight: 6 lbs 3. scopes: Astro-Tech AT60ED, AT70ED, AT72EDII Celestron 80ED, Omni XLT AZ 102, C90 Mak S-W Skymax 102 Mak eyepieces: ES82 4. Astro-Tech AT72EDII FPL-53 f/6 430mm FL $459 rings included. Shipped in original tripled box. In general, Astro-Tech is more upfront. I also had a 72mm Astro-tech when they were first introduced years ago and its quality was exemplary as well. It puts up nice sharp images, of course, but theres not much detail and the picture gets really dim if you pump up the magnification to try to see more detail. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. Mike at Astronomics has them in stock and is selling them for $430. Images look good in focus so I think its probably a pretty good scope. Optically it is quite good, pushed hard on difficult targets like Venus, a faint purple fringe is visible. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech AT102ED 4" f/7 ED Refractor - posted in Refractors : I bought this setup from astronomics last December and got the OTA in late January and the Celestron CG-4. 8" f/6 ED-SVBONY SV503 Telescope, 70ED F6-Orion ED80 80mm f/7. 800-422-7876. Therefore, a 55mm back focus with a filter that is 3mm thick added to the imaging train would. A perfectly defined set of white diffraction rings with jet black spacing. Posted 10 May 2021 - 10:54 AM The AT70ED is a brand new addition to the Astro-Tech line up, whereas the 60ED and 72EDII have been out for a few years, so it may be a while until you see a review of the 70ED. Astro-Tech AT70ED is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. No color even on Venus at high powers. It is a single 4-minute exposure at ISO 800 taken from the in-camera JPEG with minimal processing. While you are learning the basics of astronomy and astrophotography, you can do some research on what mount and scope to buy, and. It’s really more intended for a visual scope, whereas the AT72ED is intended for photography. Astro-Tech AT70ED AstroBin's equipment database is entirely maintained by the community. Your 72 mm Astro-tech ED-ll is an example of an Astro-Tech scope with FPL-53. The Astro-Tech field flattener costs $150. Let’s keep it a discussion centered on Astro Tech telescopes per the subject matter of this thread. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with quality f/6 focal ratio apo refractors such as the Astro-Tech AT72ED and AT130 apo, it will also work well with Astro-Tech and other brand refractors in the f/5. AT80ED $399. Today at 4:25 AM; Thread. This finder shoe is designed to work on a variety of Astro-Tech telescopes. If you want a reducer/flattener then you probably need to stay with APS-C but a 1:1 flattener with. I always secretly wanted the AT92 which now is relegated to the history books if you want to buy a new one and this seems even better however time will. Astro-Tech AT70ED f/6 ED Refractor OTA. 25” eyepiece is about 4. Astro-Tech AT80EDT f/6 triplet. The first of those could arguably be classified as “low-tier” and the last three “mid-tier. Astro-Tech has a reducer/field flattener for the 130EDT available for $199. Astro Tech 70mm ED f/6 - posted in Refractors : Anyone looking to purchase this new scope from our Sponsor? Price is $299. I still haven't been able to actually use it though. Visually, accommodation helps with direct vision but cannot correct the entire field at once. 7, 6. -Astro-Tech AT70ED 2. AT70ED, ASI183MC, ZWO 30mm, ASI120MM Mini . The scope weighs in at a light 3. • 2" and 1. Page 39. Page 4 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : I just got a response from mike at Astronomics on the AT 92. . The SV503 scopes all have the "regular" ED glass FPL-51 objectives, very similar optically to the FK-61 glass of the basic Astro-Tech AT70ED, AT80ED and AT102ED scopes. Swapping the diagonal, Barlow, and eyepiece between them, it was obvious that the AT70ED was much crisper than the RT70400, it just couldn't handle the magnification. IMG_27112021_072340_(1024_x_700_pixel). Hi everyone, Please join me as I premiere the first impressions review of the Astro-Tech AT70ED. I still haven't been able to actually use it though. (Nov 13) for an AT70ED. This is a single shot image with a Nikon D5500, 1. 2 V. Also, as you are located in the UAE, you may not be able to purchase an Astro-Tech scope from Astronomics due to their terms and conditions. The Astro-Tech AT102ED is a fantastic value and incredible . The Moon photo was taken of the blue supermoon last month. Astro-Tech: HIGHEST USEFUL MAGNIFICATION: 143x: MANUFACTURER: Astro-Tech: OPTICAL TUBE OUTER DIAMETER: Not supplied by manufacturer: Type: Telescope: WARRANTY: 2 Year Warranty: OPTICAL TUBE WEIGHT: 5 lbs. ISO 400 on the Orion Nebula, ISO 800 or 1600 on the rest. This is an entry level doublet refractor using FK-61 glass. Astro-Tech AT102ED, 102 mm, F/7, ED Achromatic Refractor Astro-Tech AT80ED, 80 mm, F/7,. I just need to roll the whole assembly out and into the garage. Its difficult for me to consider another refractor that offers this. (Both lines are made in Taiwan) Scopes like these below are either identical, vary slightly with a different focuser, or maybe have a different glass type for the objective on some models i. Clear Skies, Mike/Astronomics 800-422-7876 Well the good thing is that it gives me time to save up. . The difference between it and your 72EDII is likely. Santa told me I deserved it. First up is the AT70ED now comes standard in a nylon carry case and is priced at $329. And today at 1:00PM. 5" rack. I have talked to the people at astronmics. If you have any other questions, please dont hesitate to contact us. This AT70ed is similarly well built and very nice to hold and look at - just what I was imagining as the scope to pair up with my recently acquired C5. Can now see how these little guys can be a challenge in regards to balance. • Single ring with a foot that has a 1/4" 20 thread hole for easy attachment to a dovetail. 1 images, 0 comments. This is a cute little scope, it's light (under 15 pounds) - and it has superb optics. I use my 80 EDL for visual with a Herschel wedge, as I prefer the lighter. Stellarvue. . 5, 30 APM UFF 30. AT102ED. I recommend Astro-Tech AT70ED doublet Apochromatic Refractor to start your astrophoto shooting. Per the manual (thin sheet of paper) and the AstroTech web site, there. I had the AT80ED and sold it downsizing to the new AT70ED late last year. Astro-Tech AT60ED, AT70ED, AT72EDII Celestron 80ED, Omni XLT AZ 102, C90 Mak S-W Skymax 102 Mak eyepieces: ES82 4. 25” diagonal, red dot finder, 3-6 Nagler zoom, 7-21mm Svbony zoom, 32mm GSO Plössl, and a Lumicon UHC filter. The price difference between the two not counting taxes or shipping is only about $10. . I have tried the AT70ED and AT80ED models and sold both after a few days. But then I bought a used AT70ED on a whim to build a cheap wide field grab-n-go kit around and it opened my eyes to the wonderful world of refractors and to the Astro-Tech line. It’s well made, rugged, takes magnification well, is capable of a 6. I am consilidating my scopes to buy one very good scope. AstroBin is an image hosting platform and social network for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers. 95 And to round it out we have some great 60mm Guidescopes from Astro-Tech for $139. The dimensions of the scope make it tricky with one being 8 but the scope only being 24 long. It's an excellent wide angle scope for visual and astrophotography purposes. The Celestron 102 is still my "big gun" refractor. Each one of those things is worth the $69 or more. 5 570mm FL $1,600 No rings + $170 Tak Clamshell. And there are reports that helps flatten the field of Astro-Tech Ritchey-Chrétien astrographs. Come join the newest, most engaging and inclusive astronomy forum geared for beginners and advanced telescope users, astrophotography devotees, plus check out our "Astro" goods vendors. Mounts: A Forum to discuss all types of mounts and mount accessories - including computerized, manual, GEM, fork mount, parallactic, alt-az, DSCs, PushTo and GoTo systems. I am thoroughly impressed by. The WO Flat73a (which I use with my AT72EDII) claims a 43mm image circle, sufficient for full-frame, although that kind of information no longer seems to be on the WO site. Add the deluxe features like the rotating dual speed microfine focuser,. We carry all brands and products, like Meade telescopes, Celestron telescopes, and more.