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The Sky-Watcher & Clones to T thread Adapter for Straight Through Finders Connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras with the T Thread to Sky-Watcher, most Celestron (see below) and Orion 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 straight through finders.
The Sky-Watcher & Clones to C Mount Adapter for Straight Through Finders Connects QHY5-II, QHY5L-II, Lodestar, Orion SSAIO, Mintron, Watec & DMK cameras, via the C mount adapter to Sky-Watcher, most Celestron (see below) and Orion 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 straight through finders.
12 cm solid Deluxe Vixen style photo dovetail kit supplied with 2x 1/4″ screws and spring washers. Attaches a DSLR or small scope to any mount with a Vixen saddle. Price includes UK delivery.
Please note the 3/16″ Imperial Allen Key is no longer supplied.
Sale!QHY5 II and QHY5L II Push Fit Adapter for 50mm Straight Through Finders connects QHY5-II, QHY5L-II, GPCam and Lodestar cameras to Sky-Watcher, Orion and most Celestron (see below) 50mm straight through finders via 1.25″ push fit, rather than screw fit – for convenience of setup.
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
Customer supplied video on installationShort C Mount Adapter connects C and CS mount cameras to a 1.25″ focuser. It has a 15mm barrel made of Anodised Aluminium and threaded for filters.
Can help with attaining focus with some telescopes and for adjusting F ratio when used with a 1.25″ screw in focal reducer.
100/240V AC Input 12V DC 6A Output PSU. UK plugged switched mode power supply, with a regulated output of 12V @ 6A via 2.1mm plug
Allows you to connect your Mintron, Watec or other C/CS mount camera to any scope, lens or accessory that has male T threads.
If threads are fully engaged, both sides and on the connecting parts, this adapter adds 4mm to the light path.
The SPC900 and SPC880 Adapter for Straight Through Finders connects SPC900, SPC880 and Toucam Pro I & II cameras to SkyWatcher & Clones 9 x 50 straight through finders.
Sale!All Sky Lens for QHY5L-II Cameras.
180 degree FOV, works with any 1/3 inch CS mount camera.
Standard C Mount Adapter with 30mm barrel made of Anodised Aluminium and threaded for filters and reducers.
Standard adapter for connecting C and CS mount cameras to 1.25″ focusers. Particularly suited for use with SCT and MCT’s (long focal ratio instruments) when used with our 1.25″ screw in focal reducer.
The Low Profile SCT to T Thread Adapter connects any camera or accessory with Female T thread to a telescope / accessory with Male SCT fitting.
Commonly used with Schmidt-Cassegrain, ACF, EdgeHD and Refractors with Male SCT thread. Optical depth is as low as practicable.The Low Profile Canon EOS T Ring is an Ultra slim EOS T ring, only about 1mm thick compared to the standard 11mm . Useful when you need to reduce the length of the optical path – for reducers, correctors etc.
Back by popular demand!
The EQ6Bolt Replacement Latitude Adjustment Bolt for EQ6 and NEQ6 Mounts is hand made for MA by our engineer, using a Stainless Steel that has the best resistance to bending we can find. Performance is better than any similar commercial product, regardless of price……
The Celestron 1mm C Mount Adapter for Straight Through Finders connects guide cameras with C / CS mounts to Celestron Finders with 1mm rear finder thread. Price includes postage.
9 x 50 finders are in effect 50mm telescopes with a focal length of around 180mm. “Thoughts on Auto-Guiding” explains how they work well as guidescopes.ST4 compatible autoguider cable
Length = 1.5m
The Sky-Watcher & Clones to C Mount Adapter for Right Angled Finders Connects QHY5-II, QHY5L-II, Lodestar, Orion SSAIO, Mintron, Watec, DMK and other C/CS cameras, to Sky-Watcher, most Celestron (see below) and Orion 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 right angle finders.
The 100-240V AC Input 12V DC 2A Output is a UK plugged power supply with regulated output of 2A via 2.1mm DC plug.
The Celestron 1mm T Thread Adapter for Straight Through Finders connects cameras with T thread to Celestron Finders with 1mm pitch rear finder thread. Price includes postage.
9 x 50 finders are in effect 50mm telescopes with a focal length of around 180mm. “Thoughts on Auto-Guiding” explains how they work well as guidescopes.Cigar plug to 2.1mm plug Cable, suitable for Celestron, Skywatcher, Mintron, Atik, QHY etc – fused.
With the C – CS Mount Adapter for Canon EOS Lenses you can view and image Star Fields, the Milky Way and larger Deep Sky objects such as M31 and M45 with your QHY5-II series camera.
Supplied with a CS – C mount spacer ring to ensure compatibility.
The SPC900/SPC880 & Toucam Pro I & II Telescope Adapter 1.25″ connects SPC900 / SPC880 webcam to 1.25″ focusers, compatible with Toucam Pro I and II and some other webcams.
High quality black anodised Aluminium – threaded for filters.
Connects a single dew heater strip to a 12 volt cigar lighter socket, when you don’t want to use a controller. Price includes UK postage
Capture images to disk via a USB2 port (reduced resolution with USB1) & Windows XP, Vista & W7.
Has Composite and S-Video inputs and includes capture, stacking & processing software.
Long 2″ to T thread camera adapter, combining the attributes of a spacer and adapter, allowing you to attach a DSLR (with T ring) or T thread CCD camera to a 2″ focuser. Spacing is increased by approximately 40mm.
Pack of 3 x 2″ Dust Caps.
Seal your eyepieces and camera nose-pieces from dust.
Connects T Thread Cameras and Accessories to 2″ focusers
Flanged, with Safety Undercut and Threaded for M48 (2″) Filters
Low Profile, Back Focus Utilised can be as Little as 2mmGSO and Clones to C Mount Adapter for Straight Through Finders connects QHY5-II, QHY5L-II, Lodestar, Orion SSAIO, Mintron, Watec & DMK cameras to GSO & Clones 50mm straight through finders.
Sale!5mm T Spacer / Extension to help achieve necessary spacing, e.g. to bring a camera into correct position.
QHY5-II Series / Lodestar Adapter for Celestron (1mm) Straight Through Finders.
Connects QHY5-II series & Lodestar cameras to the Celestron 9 x 50 straight through finder with coarse threads.
The Canon EOS T Ring is the standard method of connecting Canon EOS cameras to T thread accessories such as correctors & reducers.
Sale!Register the focus point of 1.25″ eyepieces
GSO and Clones to T Thread Adapter for Straight Through Finders connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras with T Thread to GSO & Clones 8 x 50 and 9 x 50 straight through finders.
Clones include Teleskop Service, Altair Astro and Revelation finders
Other T thread guide cameras will be compatible if their sensors are around 10mm – 20mm below the front surface of the camera.
Contact us if unsure.
Male T Thread to Female C Mount Adapter.
Allows the use of C / CS lenses with T thread cameras. The adapter is approximately 7mm thick, please check spacing to see if lenses will focus with your camera. C mount lenses have 17.5mm back focus and CS lenses 12.5mm, contact us if unsure.C mount to 2 inch and T adapter connects any C or CS camera to a 2 inch focuser or male T thread, has inner threads for a 1.25 inch filter.
Total length including threads is 25mmThe Sky-Watcher & Clones to T thread Adapter for Right Angled Finders Connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras with the T Thread to Sky-Watcher, Celestron and Orion 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 right angled finders.
15mm T Spacer, useful when optimally configuring the specific back focus requirement for reducers, correctors and cameras.
Medium C Mount Adapter (20mm) to 1.25″, connects C / CS mount cameras such as QHY5-II series, Lodestar, Ultrastar, Mintron, Watec, GPCam to a 1.25″ focuser. Threaded for filters.
7.5mm T Spacer / Extension to help achieve necessary spacing, e.g. to bring a camera into correct position. Knurled for easier fitting and removal.
Price includes UK deliveryConnect your T thread camera or accessory to any scope, lens or accessory that has male M48 (2″ filter) threads.
If threads are fully engaged, both sides and on the connecting parts, this adapter adds only about 4mm to the light path.
The Deluxe Laser Collimator 1.25″ will simplify the collimation process, which is required to align your telescope’s optics, ensuring the best possible performance.
Sale!Pack of 5 x 1.25″ Dust Caps.
Seal your eyepieces and camera nose-pieces from dust.
Register the focus point of 2″ eyepieces
This is the standard nose-piece for QHY, Atik, Lumenera and other cameras with a female T thread.
The nose-piece is male T thread to male 1.25″ and connects any T thread camera to a 1.25″ focuser.
This serial (RS232) cable allows control of our Mintron 12V6 & 62V6 camera settings via your PC – supplied with software.
Length – 5 metres
This cable may or may not work with older cameras or those supplied by other sellers – please enquire if in doubt.
C Mount Extension for Finder / Guider Adapters. Converts a C mount straight through adapter to a right angle finder adapter with focus retained.
The Low Profile Canon EOS M48 (Wide T) Ring is an Ultra Slim EOS / M48 x 0.75mm ring, which is only about 1mm thick, compared to the standard 11mm . It’s very useful when you need to reduce the length of the optical path – for reducers, correctors etc.
Sale!Capture images to disk via a USB2 port (reduced resolution with USB1) & Windows XP, Vista & W7.
Has Composite and S-Video inputs and includes capture, stacking & processing software.
3m Male to Female 12 volt DC extension cable for low current items such as AstroVideo cameras, filter wheels etc.
Use C mount lenses on T thread cameras – please note exact spacing cannot be guaranteed!
GSO and Clones to C Mount Adapter for Right Angled Finders connects QHY5-II, QHY5L-II, Lodestar, Orion SSAIO, Mintron, Watec & DMK cameras to GSO & Clones 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 right angled finders. Other true C and CS mount guide cameras will also be compatible and Clones include Teleskop Service, Altair Astro and Revelation finders.
Connects SPC900, SPC880 and Toucam Pro I & II to Sky-Watcher (or clones) right angled finders
Our C Mount M42 Lens Adapter lets you use M42 mount SLR lenses to view and image larger deep sky objects like M31, M33 and M45.
Just add a camera tripod to observe the night sky quickly and easily or attach the camera to your scope or mount.
The EQ5Bolt Replacement Latitude Adjustment Bolt for EQ5 Mounts, is hand made for MA by our engineer, using a Stainless Steel that has the best resistance to bending we can find. Performance is better than any similar commercial product, regardless of price.
Sale!MA Complete Mini AutoGuider Package includes 9 x 50 finder, QHY5L-II Mono camera and adapter.
Sale!This ring connects any telescope or accessory with a male T thread to a female SCT threaded accessory, like a reducer.
Optical depth is about 1mm.
Connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras to Celestron Finders with 1mm rear finder thread
Use C Mount Olympus OM Lens Adapter (non 4/3) objectives with C-mount cameras to view and image the larger deep sky objects like M31 and M45.
The Nikon T Ring is the standard method of connecting Nikon cameras to T thread accessories such as correctors & reducers.
Sale!This product is in Development!
If you would like to be notified when the HEQ5Rail is available please contact us
The HEQ5Bolt Replacement Latitude Adjustment Bolt for HEQ5 Mounts, is hand made for MA by our engineer, using a Stainless Steel that has the best resistance to bending we can find. Performance is better than any similar commercial product, regardless of price.
5m Male to Female 12 volt DC extension cable for low current items such as AstroVideo cameras, filter wheels etc.
PELI 1120 Protector Case Black With Foam (Free UK Delivery)
Interior dimensions: 18.4 x 12.1 x 7.8 cm (7.25″ x 4.75″ x 3.06″)
Sale!The Pentax Screw T Ring is used to connect T thread accessories to M42 or Pentax screw thread cameras.
It also works with some older Starlight Xpress cameras that use M42/Pentax screw thread.
Connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras with the T Thread to GSO & Clones 8 x 50 & 9 x 50 right angled finders.
Celestron 1mm T Thread Adapter for Right Angled Finders connects ZWO, QHY6 and Orion SSAG cameras to Celestron Finders with 1mm rear finder thread. Most Celestron finders are the same as Sky-Watcher with 11 fine threads cut into the rear of the finder tube.
However some are different and we now offer this adapter for those Celestron finders with 8 coarser (1mm) rear finder threads. Simply remove the eyepiece and holder to check.
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