iOptron SmartStar-G 8800B GPS AltAz Telescope Mount (Astro Blue)

iOptron SmartStar-G 8800B GPS AltAz Telescope Mount (Astro Blue)

• Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount with GPS- The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking.
• Includes our GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 50,000 object database plus 256 user-defined objects.
• Built-in GPS for easy set up.
• Includes stainless steel tripod, AC adaptor, USB cable for interfacing with planetary software
• Just click and it finds stars, planets, nebulae, and galaxies for you!

Introducing the iOptron SmartStar-G with GPS Entry Level Computerized telescope mount. Our patented Alt-Azimuth Mount, a.k.a. The Cube, rated 4-star by Sky and Telescope Magazine is one of the most functional and flexible unit on the market. Both axis motors are built into a small single unit which is universally compatible with all telescopes using a dove-tail connection. In addition, it has built-in GPS for automatic location inputs. And at only 12 lbs. you can take it anywhere and get accurate tracking! The GoToNova hand Controller on each SmartStar is easy to use with menus for planets, stars, nebulas, and constellations. It also has a large LCD screen with more lines of content compared with the competition (so you don’t have to keep scrolling to read the screen). The controller is designed so you can easily set up your telescope and select where you want to go. With a database of 50,000 celestial objects, including all of the well-known galaxies, nebulae, star clusters-- not to mention the planets, sun and moon-- you’ll be able to enjoy star gazing with the simple push of a button. The SmartStar-G also comes with a built-in USB port for use with planetary/computer software and ASCOM compatible devices. The mount comes standard with an AC connection plug, USB cable, tripod, hand controller, and mount.

List Price: $ 570.00

Price: $ 360.00

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Seymour Solar Telescope Filter (SF375) for Meade ETX-60AT & ETX-70AT; Celestron 60 AZ &EQ, 80 EQ; Orion Observer 60 Altaz & EQ; TeleVue-76 & Pronto; Vixen A80Mf, A80SSWT, & ED81SWT

Seymour Solar Telescope Filter (SF375) for Meade ETX-60AT & ETX-70AT; Celestron 60 AZ &EQ, 80 EQ; Orion Observer 60 Altaz & EQ; TeleVue-76 & Pronto; Vixen A80Mf, A80SSWT, & ED81SWT

• Scratch free glass aperture
• Sturdy aluminum cell
• Secured with a nylon thumb screw
• Direct from the manufacturer
• Excellent for direct view or photography of the sun.

This is a safe full aperture solar filter. The neutral density is 5 - 5.5, which means that the filter blocks 99.999% of the sun so that there is no damage to your eyes. It allows the most light possible into the telescope because it allows the full aperture of your telescope to be viewed. The full aperture allows the best possible daytime viewing when there is minimal atmospheric turbulence. This premium solar filter has an aluminum cell that is secured to the tube end of the telescope with a nylon thumb screw. The clear aperture is made with high quality, hand selected, and inspected, reflective coated glass. This 3.75" full aperture glass solar filter is the highest quality, most durable solar filter on the market. The sun is viewed in a natural yellowish-orange image. The filter can be used for direct viewing through the telescope or for photography. It will fit a telescope with a tube end (opposite the eyepiece) diameter of 3 3/8"(86mm) to 3 5/8"(92mm). You can measure the diameter of the end of your telescope to be sure this filter will fit your telescope. This filter is new in the box in plastic. The filter box is foam lined for protection and shock absorption during handling. It is durable enough to store the filter while not in use. With the filter comes instructions for use and care.

List Price: $ 69.00

Price: $ 69.00

iOptron SmartStar-E 8500G Computerized AltAz Telescope Mount (Terra Green) Reviews

iOptron SmartStar-E 8500G Computerized AltAz Telescope Mount (Terra Green)

• Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount- The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 5-speed drive speed for precise tracking.
• Includes our GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 5,000 object database plus 256 user-defined objects.
• Includes stainless steel tripod and AC adaptor
• Payloads up to 11lbs
• Just click and it finds stars, planets, nebulae, and galaxies for you!

Introducing the iOptron SmartStar-E Entry Level Computerized telescope mount. Our patented Alt-Azimuth Mount, a.k.a. The Cube, rated 4-star by Sky and Telescope Magazine is one of the most functional and flexible unit on the market. Both axis motors are built into a small single unit which is universally compatible with all telescopes using a dove-tail connection. The GoToNova hand Controller on each SmartStar is easy to use with menus for planets, stars, nebulas, and constellations. And at only 12 lbs. you can take it anywhere and get accurate tracking! It also has a large LCD screen with more lines of content compared with the competition (so you don’t have to keep scrolling to read the screen). The controller is designed so you can easily set up your telescope and select where you want to go. The revolutionary GoToNova computerized control system is one of the most technologically advanced automated tracking system available on the market today. With a database of 5,000 celestial objects, including all of the well-known galaxies, nebulae, star clusters-- not to mention the planets, sun and moon-- you’ll be able to enjoy star gazing with the simple push of a button. The mount comes standard with an AC connection plug, tripod, hand controller, and mount.

List Price: $ 375.00

Price: $ 242.00

Starlight Instruments Feather Touch Micro Focuser for Celestron 11 Inch CPC/EDG HD

• For Celestron CPC 11 and 11 EDG HD
• 10:1 Dual Speed Focuser
• Replaces stock focusing knob
• Simple to install

If you know the Starlight Instruments Feather Touch focuser - then you dont need to read any explanation about it.  You already know.  In case you don't let us fill you in...

 

Starlight Inistruments makes the worlds finest telescope focusers.  Some of the world's most elite telescope manufacturers would not use anything but the best and choose the Feather Touch Focuser for their stock focusers.  Many serious astrophotography enthusiasts that use telescopes without a Feather Touch Focuser will immediately change their focuser to a Feather Touch.

 

For achieving perfect focus you need a focuser that is smooth as can be.  With ultra-fine detail adjustment.  Only the Starlight Instruments Feather Touch focusers can offer such perfection.

 

Simple to install yourself and can be completed in 10 minutes.  Detailed Instruction included.

For Celestron CPC 11 and 11 EDG HD. 10:1 Dual Speed Focuser. Replaces stock focusing knob. Simple to install.

List Price: $ 239.00

Price: $ 239.00

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