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HOT PRODUCT! … Revolution Imager
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The Revolution Imager R2 fits any standard 1.25″ focuser and lets you see much fainter objects than the human eye ever could. This is a powerful system, with 7″ colour monitor, imager, 1.25″ multi-part adapter, .5X (variable) reducer and more. Just add 12 volts DC power from a car, battery or your house (via transformer).
Due to restrictions on the transportation of Lithium Ion batteries, we can no longer supply one with the kit. If you need info or advice on powering the equipment, please send us an email.
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The best mono analogue camera in the serious Astro-Video market.
Includes UK Delivery!
Our cameras are the international CCIR version, if you need an EIA camera please enquire -
QHY367C – Ultra High Performance Full Frame Cooled CMOS Camera (Includes EU delivery)
Only three units left, order now!
QHY367C uses the IMX094 full frame 36megapixel, 14bit CMOS sensor. This sensor is also used in the D810A camera. 3.2e readout noise at lowest gain and 2.4e readout noise at unity gain. Dynamic range is > 14 Stops.Sale! -
The best mono analogue camera in the serious Astro-Video market.
Includes Shipping to the Rest of the World (Not UK or EU)
Our cameras are the international CCIR version, if you need an EIA camera please enquire -
The Revolution Imager R2 fits any standard 1.25″ focuser and lets you see much fainter objects than the human eye ever could. This is the camera and controller only version. Just add your own accessories (telescope adapter, monitor / PC / Laptop, 12 volt power and cables) to unlock the Universe!
Other accessories in the image are NOT supplied with this version.
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The EQ6Rail is our successor to the MkIII EQ6Wedge – built on years of customer feedback, with a much simpler, more direct and precise method of adjustment. Because of its efficient design, the EQ6Rail is also more easily fitted and better value. Price includes Worldwide delivery!
Modern Astronomy distributes this product and welcomes dealer enquiries.Thread on Cloudy Nights
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The Revolution Imager R2 fits any standard 1.25″ focuser and lets you see much fainter objects than the human eye ever could. This is a complete stand alone system, with 7″ colour monitor, imager, mains power supply or 12v battery cable, 1.25″ adapter, focal reducer and more……
Due to restrictions on importing Lithium Ion batteries we now supply either a small mains power supply OR 12 volt battery cable with cigar plug (to fit the popular power tanks). Please use the customer notes section, when ordering, to let us know which you prefer.
For Sales to the EU … Purchase HERE
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We are now taking deposits for the next batch, please contact us for details. The advertised price is an indication of the anticipated cost, based upon payment by bank transfer, and does not include shipping costs. Mounts can also be collected, or delivered personally, by arrangement.
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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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QHY367C – Ultra High Performance Full Frame Cooled CMOS Camera (Includes UK delivery)
QHY367C uses the IMX094 full frame 36megapixel, 14bit CMOS sensor. This sensor is also used in the D810A camera. 3.2e readout noise at lowest gain and 2.4e readout noise at unity gain. Dynamic range is > 14 Stops.
Last one at this price!Sale!
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The Sky-Watcher EQ8 High Precision EQ mount is pier tripod – based which has now firmly established itself as a fine value for money, mid market, mass produced mount.
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The QHY5L-II Mono Camera is a QHY CMOS camera for auto-guiding which can also be used for planetary imaging applications.
Unlike older CMOS technologies the QHY5L-II has no fixed pattern noise, and there’s no random horizontal noise.
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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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Whatever your level of expertise, whether newcomer or advanced amateur, please contact me for honest and impartial advice on any aspect of this hobby.
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