Reviews First Telescope For Astrophotography

Orion 1.25-Inch Variable Universal Camera Adapter

  • Adjustable length adapter lets you attach a T-ring equipped DSLR or SLR camera directly to your telescope.
  • Useful for either prime-focus or eyepiece-projection astrophotography with refractors or reflector telescopes.
  • Slides into 1.25" telescope focuser or 2" focuser with step-down adapter.
  • has T-threads for attachment of camera body.
  • Allows you to vary the magnification without changing the inserted eyepiece when performing eyepiece projection astrophotography.
  • Requires T-ring to fit your brand of camera (T-rings sold separately).
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Orion 8891 Mini 50mm Guide Scope

  • Compact mini guide scope designed for use with astrophotography telescopes up to 1500mm focal length.
  • Mini 50mm guide scope with bright, wide-field optics puts numerous potential guide stars in view so you'll never have to search for one!.
  • Adjustable-aim dovetail guide scope bracket installs on virtually any astrophotography telescope quickly and easily.
  • Very small and compact autoguiding system adds hardly any weight to an astrophotography setup and can conveniently be stashed in an accessory case....
  • Designed for use with Orion StarShoot AutoGuider (sold separately) and other similar small-chip CCD autoguiders.
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Sarblue Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope, Mak60 Telescopes for Kids Adults 750x60mm, Compact Portable for Travel, Beginner Astronomy Telescope with Adjustable Tripod Finderscope and Phone Adapter

  • ...he help of some tools, you could even see how light travels inside!.
  • 【Accessories】 This telescope is upgraded from the first version mak60 with a full-size tripod and finderscope. It also comes with 20mm quality eyepiece which brings 37.5X magnification, a universal phone mount to attach your phone and do simple astrophotography. Despite the plastic tube, the optics are high quality..
  • 【Satisfaction】 The maksutov telescope is sure to impress with its lovely look and great viewing capacity for any beginners. It's easy to set up with no tools needed. And we offer one-year hassel free warranty and 24 hour in time customer service & professional technical support..
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Orion 5125 1.25-Inch Standard Tele-Extender

  • Essential extender for eyepiece-projection astrophotography with Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes.
  • Permits high-magnification eyepiece projection astrophotography of the Moon and planets with a Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.
  • Try your hand at taking awesome, high-resolution astrophotographs of the Moon and planets!.
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Orion 52064 StarShoot AutoGuider

  • A refreshingly easy-to-use and affordable autoguider for accurate long-exposure astrophotography. Now Mac compatible with Intel-based Mac computers!.
  • StarShoot AutoGuider keeps track of a selected guide star and communicates constantly with connected equatorial telescope mount to correct any tracking errors throughout long exposure astrophotography sessions.
  • Uses a 1/2" format 1.3MP CMOS chip, with tiny 5.2 x 5.2 micron pixels for highly accurate autoguiding so your astrophotos feature pinpoint star images.
  • Included software offers automatic calibration and autoguiding with a single mouse click.
  • Compatible with Mac OS X, Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Windows 8 Operating Systems. Not compatible with Windows 10..
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Orion 13022 Deluxe Mini 50mm Guide Scope with Helical Focuser

  • Compact Deluxe Mini Guide Scope with a built-in helical focuser for precise focusing of guide stars.
  • Designed for use with the Orion StarShoot AutoGuider (sold separately), and astrophotography telescopes up to 1500mm focal length.
  • Non-rotating camera collar will not cause the attached autoguider to rotate during focus adjustments, ensuring the field of potential guide stars will....
  • Adjustable-aim dovetail guide scope bracket installs on virtually any astrophotography telescope quickly and easily.
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Orion 07215 Schmidt-Cassegrain Finder Scope Base (Black)

  • Modular large aperture finder scope optical tube can be easily customized for your specific telescope aiming needs.
  • Add preferred accessories to create your own specialized finder solution for your telescope.
  • Multiple potential applications for both visual observing and astrophotography.
  • Big 70mm fully coated lens provides bright, clear views.
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Orion 5124 2-Inch Telescope Eyepiece Extension Tube

  • Extension tube provides extra focuser "back travel" often needed for short-range terrestrial viewing through a telescope, or for astrophotographic applications.
  • Adds 2" of extension, fits in 2" telescope focusers, and accepts 2" eyepieces or accessories.
  • Features two locking thumbscrews to secure any inserted astronomy accessory.
  • Threaded for use with 2" Orion eyepiece and astrophotography filters.
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Astromania Universal Deluxe Stand Metal Spotting Scopes Telescope Mounts for Digital Camera

  • Works with virtually any point-and-shoot digital, SLR, and DSLR cameras..
  • Rubber-lined eyepiece clamp prevents marring or scratching of eyepiece..
  • Bracket rotation allows visual access of eyepiece without disrupting camera & eyepiece alignment..
  • Compatible with all 1.25" telescope eyepieces and most 2" eyepieces (with housings up to 61mm in diameter)..
  • Deluxe camera mount securely holds virtually any camera up to a telescope eyepiece for afocal astrophotography of celestial objects through the telescope..
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Orion StarShoot USB Eyepiece Camera II (Black)

  • Fun and useful USB Eyepiece Camera allows you to transmit the real-time view through your telescope to a laptop or PC, and capture great digital movies and images.
  • Share the view of bright planets, the Moon, and terrestrial targets through your telescope with friends, family, and fellow astronomy enthusiasts..
  • An affordable introduction to the rewarding hobby of astrophotography. Great for lunar and planetary shots - not suitable for deep space imaging.
  • Very versatile - Fits into any 1.25-Inch telescope focuser or 1.25-Inch step-down adapter.
  • Includes Orion AmCap image video capture software - compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Operating Systems.
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Meade Instruments Meade LX85 ACF Astrograph, Astronomical Telescope with AudioStar, 6\ (217005)

  • HIGHT QUALITY ASTRONOMY TELESCOPE: Meade Astrograph is a purpose built telescope for astrophotography and astro-imaging.
  • Features 6" (152mm), 1524mm focal length, and f/10 focal ratio.
  • EQUATORIAL MOUNT: Equipped with an internal single speed focuser and Ultra High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) for the improvement of brighter star clusters, additional fine detail in nebulae, and greater surface features on planets.
  • STURDY GOTO MOUNT: LX85 mount features a vixen-style dovetail, for mounting optical tubes up to 33lbs.
  • Stable telescope mount ensures smooth tracking performance.
  • HAND CONTROLLER: AudioStar Handbox of this portable mid-sized telescope gives easy access to 30,000 objects.
  • You can view with a simple press of a button.
  • ACCESSORIES INCLUDED: This astrograph telescope comes with 9.7mm & 26mm Super Plossl (1.25") Eyepieces, 8x50 Optical Viewfinder with Crosshair, aluminum hard carry case, #607 DC Power cord with cigarette lighter adapter.
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SVBONY Astronomical 1.25 inch Telescope Eyepiece Extension Tube Adapter with Standand 1.25 inch Filter Threads

  • Extension tube provides extra focuser "back travel" often needed for short-range terrestrial viewing through a telescopeor for astrophotographic applications.
  • Machined of high quality aluminum and anodized black.
  • Fits in 1.25" telescope focusersand accepts 1.25" eyepieces or accessories.
  • Threaded for use with standand 1.25 Inch astrophotography filters.
  • With a brass compression ring to prevent the marring of your telescope accessories.
  • Features a locking thumbscrew to secure any inserted astronomy accessory.
  • with a brass compression insh to prevent the marring of your telescope accessories.
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ZWO 30mm f/4 Mini Guide Scope for ASI Cameras # 30120

  • Portable 80mm, f/5 refractor telescope optical tube at a great price.
  • Pop it on your favorite mount or use it as a guide scope for astrophotography.
  • Newly upgraded aluminum rack-and-pinion focuser eliminates drawtube flexure when focusing.
  • Wide field-of-view optics excel at guide star acquisition as well as expansive celestial and terrestrial observations.
  • Compact and versatile telescope weighs just 2.25 lbs. and measures 14.75" long.
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