Description Pier extensions allow longer instruments like refractors to rest higher on the mount to allow better position for visual observations, and to allow more clearance around the tripod legs. The Losmandy 12-inch Tripod Extension fits to the top of the Losmandy LW-Tripod, and HD-Tripod. Often sold with: Losmandy G-11 Mount and Folding HD Tripod […]

Losmandy D-Series Dovetail Plate for Astrophysics Refractors Losmandy Dovetail Plates set the standard in strength and rigidity for mounting telescopes and telescopes accessories, which added greatly to the reduction of flexure of the instruments on telescope mounts. The DAP 4/5/6 7 Dovetail Plate is designed specifically for all Astrophysics refractor optical tubes from 4-inches to […]

Glow In the Dark Anti-Vibration Pads for Losmandy G-11 Folding HD Tripod adjustable tripod legs. 5″ diameter for large surface contact. Dampens vibrations and glows for up to 15 hours. Set of 3. CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

Losmandy D-Series Dovetail Plate for Celestron 9.25-inch SCT Losmandy Dovetail Plates set the standard in strength and rigidity for mounting telescopes and telescopes accessories, which added greatly to the reduction of flexure of the instruments on telescope mounts. The DC 9.25 Dovetail Plate is designed specifically for 9.25-inch Celestron Schmidt Cassegrain optical tubes. It attaches […]

Losmandy D-Series Dovetail Plate for Celestron 8-inch SCT Losmandy Dovetail Plates set the standard in strength and rigidity for mounting telescopes and telescopes accessories, which added greatly to the reduction of flexure of the instruments on telescope mounts. The DC8 Dovetail Plate is designed specifically for 8-inch Celestron Schmidt Cassegrain optical tubes. It attaches with […]

Description Full control of your focuser from your PC(focuser, stepper motor and PC not included) usb-nSTEP from Rigel Systems has an an optional external temperature sensor to support temperature compensation of the focus position. We’re talking about focusing within 1/100ths of a mm ! As the night outside cools, the telescope contracts, and the focus […]

Description The Rigel Quickfinder is made of rugged construction, an ultra-efficient LED and lithium battery (included) for long life. QuikFinder attaches without drilling and is easily removed from its baseplate for storage. Additional baseplates are available for using QuikFinder on more than one telescope. Baseplate is 2.5 inches long, 2 inches wide and 1/2 inch […]

Description Look into your telescope through an Aline and you see a bright white circle surrounding the image of your eye’s pupil, making it easier to center the primary and secondary mirrors, which is especially important for aligning rich field and fast Newtonian and Dobsonian telescopes. Rigel Systems introduced the first retroreflector collimation eyepiece in […]

Attach the SLR Prime Focus Adapter to QuikAdapt instead of an eyepiece for prime focus astrophotography using digital and film SLR cameras with camera lens removed. Fits 2″ telescope eyepiece draw tubes. The prime focus method uses your telescope as a long camera lens in place of the SLR lens. CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

Features QuikAdapt adjusts in all three directions (Up/down, left/right, in/out) independently. Rigid 1/4 inch thick aluminum plate construction. QuikAdapt will support the heaviest digital camera without flexing, loosening or vibrating. Compatible with Televue, Celestron and Guan Shen eyepieces and many others with rubber eyecup. Remove the rubber eyecup and the QuikAdapt fits in the eyecup […]