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Revolution Imager Revolution Imager R2 Deluxe Original price was: £369.00.Current price is: £299.00.

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The Revolution Imager R2 Deluxe Kit fits any standard 1.25″ focuser and lets you see much fainter objects than the human 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, IR block filter, USB (5v) – 12v converter cable (*instead of Li-Ion Battery) and All Sky Lens.
*Li-Ion battery pictured can’t be supplied due to postal /courier restrictions

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Watec Watec 910BD Mono Camera Original price was: £519.00.Current price is: £399.00.

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The Watec 910BD Mono Camera is the board camera equivalent of the famous Watec 910HX/RC, the best analogue camera in the serious Astro-Video / EAA / CCTV market bar none. Our cameras are the CCIR version, but most AV equipment is universal and accepts a video feed of any standard.
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Mesu Optics Mesu e200 Mount £999.00 – £5,888.00

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The enhanced Mesu e200 (MKII) Mount is a high capacity, innovative and well priced friction drive mount, benefitting from a mature design honed over many years. The mount includes the latest Mesu saddle, but not counterweights. UK delivery (not Highlands or Islands) is included.

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Astro-Video Accessories 25mm PoleMaster Lens £39.99

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25mm PoleMaster Lens for QHY, ZWO and other 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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QHY QHY367C Full Frame Camera Original price was: £4,699.00.Current price is: £2,699.00.

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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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QHY QHY miniCAM8M Photometric Combo £899.00

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The QHY miniCAM8M Photometric Combo comes with a set of Sloan UGRIZ Filters. It’s a complete package including cooled mono camera, wheel and filters at a great price. QHY miniCAM8C Deep Sky Combo and
QHY miniCAM8M Deep Sky Combo are also available

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Spacers and Extensions 2″ Extension Tube – 80mm £29.00

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The TS 80mm 2″ extension tube is the longest available extension tube in 2″ format. The extension tube is machined from solid aluminium and Black anodised. It has a Brass compression fitting with locking knob and adds an extra 80mm to the back focus – Threaded to accept 2″ Astro filters.
A shorter version (35mm) is available here
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Spacers and Extensions 2″ Extension Tube – 35mm £25.00

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The GSO 35mm 2″ extension tube is the shortest available extension tube in 2″ format. The extension tube is machined from solid aluminium and Black anodised. It has a Brass compression fitting with locking knob and adds an extra 35mm to the back focus – Threaded to accept 2″ Astro filters.
A longer (80mm) version is available here
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Flat Field Panels 315mm Aurora Flatfield Panel + Full ND Filter Set £376.00

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QHY miniCAM8C Deep Sky Combo Original price was: £799.00.Current price is: £769.00.

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The QHY miniCAM8C Deep Sky Combo is a colour camera with a light pollution filter, a heavy light pollution filter, a four-channel enhancement filter, and a UV/IR cut filter. Price includes delivery.

The QHY miniCAM8M Deep Sky Combo mono version is also available.
As well as a photometric version – QHY miniCAM8M Photometric Combo

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Uncategorised Balance Payment for miniCAM8M Deep Sky Combo £779.00

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Finders SkyWatcher 9×50 Straight Through Finder
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£54.95 – £68.95

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The SkyWatcher 9×50 Straight Through Finder is a high quality 50mm optical finder fitted with cross-hairs and supplied with bracket. Compatible with most SkyWatcher, Orion USA and many Celestron Telescopes. Makes an effective & lightweight guidescope when used with our Finder Guider Adapter and a suitable C mount camera.

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LRGB Sets Chroma LRGB Filter Sets
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£499.00 – £1,829.00

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Chroma LRGB Filter Sets contain 4 x Individual Filters
- Luminance Red Green Blue
- Spectral performance has been improved for the Blue and Luminance filters
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Canon DSLR Astronomik UHC Filter
Rated 5.00 out of 5
£89.00 – £206.00

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Astronomik UHC Filter – This filter was designed for the visual observation of emission and planetary nebulae but also works very well for imaging these objects, as a dual type filter, if used with an IR block. The IR block can be either inbuilt, as with a DSLR, or in combination. The Astronomik L3 type luminance filter gives particularly good results. Price includes delivery.

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