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QHY268C and QHY268M
QHY294M Pro and QHY294C Pro

QHY5III462C Standard & Deluxe Kits
Expansion Kits for the QHY5III462C and similar cameras

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Mount Accessories Polemaster For Paramount MYT/MX+ Mounts £295.00
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Polemaster for Paramount MYT/MX+ Mounts
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Instruction Manual by Steve Richards – Astronomy Shed Video
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QHY QHY367C Full Frame Camera £3,899.00
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The QHY367C full frame cooled CMOS camera uses the Sony IMX094 36 megapixel, 14bit sensor. This sensor is also used in the Nikon D810A camera. Readout noise is 3.2e at lowest gain and 2.4e at unity gain. Dynamic range is > 14 Stops.
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Revolution Imager Revolution Imager R2 £299.00
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The Revolution Imager R2 fits standard 1.25″ focusers and lets you see much fainter objects than the eye ever could. This is a powerful and complete system, with 7″ colour monitor, R2 imager, advanced multi-part 1.25″ adapter and focal reducer system plus IR block filter.
We can’t import or ship Li-Ion batteries legally, so supply a USB (5v) to 12v converter cable that allows you to power the imager from a 2A+ USB mobile ‘phone charger or power bank. You can also use a 12 volt DC centre positive 2.1mm/5.5mm supply as used by many astro mounts and cameras
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Astro-Video Accessories 25mm PoleMaster Lens for QHY5-II Series Cameras £39.99
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25mm PoleMaster Lens for QHY5-II Series Cameras, with CS mount, specially chosen for it’s high image quality and used in the PoleMaster Polar Alignment accessory
Turns any CS mount camera into a high sensitivity finder for smaller fainter objects and makes it useful for pointing and Polar Alignment.
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Revolution Imager Revolution Imager R2 (Camera + Controller only) £159.00
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The Revolution Imager R2 (Camera + Controller only) lets you see much fainter objects than the human eye ever could.
Other accessories are NOT supplied so please only purchase if you know what you’re doing. It’s not possible to enter into lengthy email correspondence regarding custom arrangements. This kit is comprehensive and designed for most users.
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Mounts Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2 £116.00 – £146.00
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The Omegon Mount Mini-Track LX2 is lightweight and portable, doesn’t need batteries, and almost guarantees great astrophotos used with lenses. Check out the Sky at Night “First Light”— Price includes UK delivery!
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Mesu Optics Mesu e200 Mount £699.00 – £6,299.00
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The enhanced Mesu e200 Mount is a high capacity, innovative and well priced friction drive mount, benefitting from a mature design honed over the years. The mount includes the latest Mesu saddle, but not counterweights or delivery, please ask about options.
A few mounts still available for early November……..

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Mounts Omegon Mount Mini Track LX3 £168.00 – £199.00
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The Omegon Mount Mini Track LX3 is lightweight, portable and doesn’t need batteries. It has a 3kg payload and includes an optical Polar Scope.
Prices include UK delivery!
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Watec Watec 910HX / RC Mono Camera £499.00
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The Watec 910HX / RC Mono Camera is the best mono analogue camera in the serious Astro-Video / EAA / CCTV market bar none. For standard meteor and occultation work at a lower price consider the Watec 902H2 Ultimate.
Our cameras are the international (higher resolution) CCIR version.
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Sky-Watcher EQ3-2 DELUXE EQUATORIAL MOUNT £239.00
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The superb EQ3-2 deluxe equatorial mount receives high marks from experienced observers. This sturdy mount offers precision and stability along with a host of other features for the serious astronomer.
An optional polarscope is available for polar alignment and optional single-axis and dual-axis motor drives can be installed for auto-tracking
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Uncategorised PCB Upgrade Kit for Skyliner-400P FlexTube 16″ SynScan Go-To Parabolic Dobsonian £152.40
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Uncategorised Balance Payment for Mesu e200 Mount £4,299.00
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Mount Accessories PoleMaster for CGEM / EQ5 / EQ3
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£278.00
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PoleMaster for CGEM / EQ5 / EQ3

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Instruction Manual by Steve Richards – Astronomy Shed Video
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Canon DSLR Astronomik UHC Filter
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£89.00 – £214.00
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Astronomik UHC Filter – This filter was designed for the visual observation of emission and planetary nebulae but also works well for imaging these objects if used with an IR block filter.
Good results can be obtained with modified DSLR cameras.
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Mount Accessories PoleMaster for CEM60
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£278.00
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PoleMaster for CEM60
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Instruction Manual by Steve Richards – Astronomy Shed Video
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