67” and 2”. Pending edit 2; Mounts 613 ; Filters 2237 ; Accessories 1411 ; Software 386 ;Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC) is an innovative science and technology development and commercialization company. Astro-Tech AT92 f/5. Moon age: 21. This scope is the ultimate doublet refractor for those not wanting the weight and cool down of a triplet optical set. Mine has plenty of color while using a camera. QHY23 monochrome CCD cooled to -20C. It's under $2k, and it's in stock. The mount is 1000000000x more important than the scope. Page 1 of 2 - AT130 & 1X flat - posted in Refractors : Thinking about adding a 1x flattener to my new Astro-Tech 130EDT. This is the latest version of our 130 mm apo triplet refractor. You can buy them used for a few hundred less. I know solar imaging is a completely different technique. The 80mm does great on the large nebulas, but some galaxies and the smaller nebulas are left wanting. It will be used for imaging on a G11 with a DSLR. want to get it ready for galaxy season and I feel with the dedicated . Ive got it working, but wonder if there are a better set of settings that I should be using. This scope is for the person wanting a little more than what the 60ED and 72EDII can bring to the table. Visually its not bad at all but photographically it shows considerable CA. Amazon affiliate links: Orion XT6 Telescope (new version as of 2022) Us. The dual-speed 2. AT130EDT focuser shaft diameter - posted in Refractors : Does anyone know the diameter of the focuser shaft on an Astro Tech 130EDT refractor? Mine hasnt arrived yet but I want to order a SestoSenso focuser and I need to know the shaft diameter to get the correct bushing. 00 could get me into a much better aperture without giving the CFO a complete coronary. 30, 2016Page 2 of 3 - DPAC test of an Astro-Tech AT125EDL - posted in Refractors : These import scopes in general and Astro-Tech scopes in particular are very impressive - regardless of price point. The telescope-side barrel is threaded for standard 2″ filters so you can attach a light pollution filter. At this time, they don’t carry any spare parts and do not have the ability, tools or equipment to make any repairs (not even re collimation) in house. This was a vast improvement over the original 1. The negatives include price, weight and likely greater triplet cool down. Page 9 of 16 - Astro Tech EDT Owners Thread(115/130/152) - posted in Refractors : Generally speaking telescope lenses start out above the falling evening ambient air temperature and sheds heat until it reaches equilibrium with the ambient air. Astro-Physics. That means the scope will ride more. If the ad says in stock, then you must pay immediately to actually have one listed as sold and in your name. In the case of the Astro-Tech AT130EDT, the fishtail effect starts to get bad roughly at 4,200 Å. When not being used for astrophotography, it was kept in a soft case lined with 2" foam. The Astro-Tech reducer/flatteners thread into the focuser for a solid connection. Ed Ting is wrong in this review about the AT115EDT not being able to be collimated. 25″ / 31mm Adobe Lightroom · Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight · Russell Croman Astrophotography BlurXTerminator · NoiseXTerminator · StarXTerminator . Page 2 of 12 - Astro-Tech AT130EDT First Light Imaging Session Data - posted in Vendor and Group Announcements: Cool. Astro-Tech recently re-released the 65EDQ and was available for immediate delivery. $1000 for another 10mm? just wondering what the result would have been if you had used the 130 for same pic. 8 reducer/flattener at 728 Focal Length Losmandy G11G, GPS QHY268c Pegasus Focus Cube V2 QHY-Medium OAG ZWO asi174mm 2X 12v Deep Cycle Batteries, one for mount, one for laptop MeLE Fanless Mini PC Quieter2 with a mini router connecting Via Ethernet to laptop in toasty. Frankly I don't really care if it is or isn't the equivalent. Wow the cost difference is astonishing between the Astro-Tech vs. While I appreciate the challenges the user is having with his AVX this conversation really should be in the Mounts forums. Lighter than many 102ED scopes, with just a bit more reach. Per the Astronomics website, the correct spacing is 55mm for the FR/FF designed for the AT130EDT. Celestron 2” xcel 18mm ocular $50. 12" f/7 ED triplet, Astro-Tech . Losmandy G11G running Level 6 Beta test at 16 volts, GPS. Explore our collection of both achromatic and apochromatic telescopes from a variety of industry-leading brands when you shop online at High Point today!Imaging Telescopes: Astro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras: Canon 7D mark II Mounts: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro Accessories: ZWO ASIAir Pro · Astro-Tech 0. Astro-Tech makes a range of Ritchey-Chrétien (RC) telescopes that are all designed specifically for imaging. -ZWO ASI2600MC Pro cooled camera-ZWO EAF focuser-Optolong L-Extreme dual narrowband filter-Pegasus Astro Mini Powerbox-Orion 60mm guide scope-Orion Starshoot autoguider-Controlled with a MeLE Quieter3Q mini PC running Windows Software. Dust / Reflection Calculator. These appear to be identical to those offered by Astro-Tech, which are also branded elsewhere as GSO. 5" rack-and-pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. N. And for the 071 versus the 183, it is 4X faster, since the pixel is twice as large, so 25% of the time is needed. Looks like TS Optics have a similar 130mm triplet with FPL-53 glass, but it ships from Europe and not sure how much better it is. While it may also work well with other brands and models of f/7 refractors that use a 2. Back focus new ASI2600MC-Pro? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hello all! Im new to the forums here, and I figured it would be safe to ask my noobie questions. Thank you, ChrisAstro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI533MC Pro Mounts iOptron CEM60 Accessories ZWO ASIAIR Pro · Kendrick Dew Heater straps · Kendrick Bahtnov Mask · William Optics Flat 6AIII Software Adobe Photoshop · Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight · Adobe Camera Raw CC ACR Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses Astrotech 60mm F/4. net. Still need to do some tweeking to get the OAG out of the field of view but I managed to gather some data for M33. Astro-Tech AT130EDT is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. Adding the dedicated reducer/field flattener, #ATREDT30, will allow imaging with a full frame DSLR (43mm diagonal sensor) with only minor vignetting at the corners of the image. theres a song in that. FWIW, in the past I've also owned an AT130EDT, AT102ED, and. Black Moonlite large format dual speed focuser with a brake. 8 focal length. I've taken many good images through it also. Altair Astro Wave Series 130 EDT apo refractor review - BBC Sky at Night Magazine. The EON 104mm ED-X2 sports a big, 2. Adding the dedicated reducer/field flattener, #ATREDT30, will allow imaging with a full frame DSLR (43mm diagonal sensor) with only minor vignetting at the corners of the image. The 2" barrel of the reducer is threaded at the top, as can be seen in the feature image above. Terry sent the information he has and this is just a starting point. 21 days Avg. 8 reducer at 728mm Focal Length. 6. Comes with case, tube rings, Losmandy style dovetail, 2" to 1 1/4" reducer and focuser mounted finder shoe. C&C very welcome. The Tak TSA 120 is an oiled triplet. As you add equipment to the view, the details will appear below. Page 1 of 2 - Talk me outta an AT130edt! - posted in Refractors : I have this focal length covered with an 8 F4 newt. 8x reducer/field flattener for Astro-Tech AT130EDT triplet apo refractor Version II. This is the classic design for an APO made famous by Astrophysics. Processed in PI with help from Topaz denoiser. 10" Saddle Plate for Both D-Style and V-Style Bars (DOVEDV10) $240. Attached Thumbnails. 8x reducer/field flattener for Astro-Tech AT115EDT triplet apo refractor Version II. A straightforward and honest assessment of the AT115EDT. I am sure with time that might change though. Vanguard. Page 39 of 48 - Astro-Tech AT125EDL Owners' Thread - posted in Refractors : I have also owned three different AT115EDT scopes. QHY-Medium OAG ZWO asi174mm. 8x reducer/corrector that is designed for it. I'm very impressed with the AT115EDT so far. This thing took me a month and a half to get down, mostly due to clouds. $199. I am a happy user of an Astro-Tech 130EDT, mostly for EAA and some planetary observing. 00 us $ Availability: In Stock ASTRO-TECH AT130 EDT F/ 7 ED TRIPLET $1,799. There are three set-screws which secure this in a recessed track, plus a thumb-screw for locking it in position. AT130EDT focuser shaft diameter - posted in Refractors : Does anyone know the diameter of the focuser shaft on an Astro Tech 130EDT refractor? Mine hasnt arrived yet but I want to order a SestoSenso focuser and I need to know the shaft diameter to get the correct bushing. Page 10 of 16 - Astro Tech EDT Owners Thread (115/130/152) - posted in Refractors : Thanks. It performs wonderfully with practically no chromatic aberration. Hopefully to do a little swiss army telescope with it, a little bit of everything. The GM8 wont cut it. Astro-Tech 0. Im looking at the 60mm S-FPL-53/Lanthanum doublet and asking myself why not? Very inexpensive. This means that you cannot reply to this topic. Astro Tech 115EDT - posted in Refractors : Does anyone know what type of glass is in this scope? Im looking to upgrade to a triplet from a William Optics doublet. It comes with a travel box. Pier-Tech Inc. Total Integration Time 2. Astro-Tech AT130EDT 5. Camera: 533mc PRO. It has been a long wait for this shipment but finally a lot of very happy customers will be first lighting a bunch of scopes very soon Nice work Michael and Astronomics . "The Astro-Tech AT130EDT allows imaging with a DSLR or CCD using an APS-C or equivalent sensor (29mm diagonal) with no vignetting. Specifically, I needed the three set screws at the back of the tube that engage a circular track-like groove connecting the focuser assembly. Astro-Tech's old AT152EDT was an f/8 triplet using an FK61 ED center & lanthanum rear element, and had a 3. This model uses a lens design that provides excellent correction for imaging using a premier super low-dispersion center element and a very expensive Lanthanum rear element. It gives me a nice flat field for my APS-C sensor. On the other hand my Askar FRA 400 has been a dream. Astro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras Canon EOS R Mounts Rainbow Astro RST-135 Filters Sense-Tech Innovation Company (STC) Astro Multispectra Accessories Pegasus Astro Powerbox Advance · Primaluce Lab SESTO SENSO 2 · Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 4 · SkyShed Observatories Pier · TS-Optics TSFlat25G2 SoftwareM106 And Friends Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astro-Tech AT130EDTOur calculator, at typical seeing of 2-4”, uses the Nyquist formula of 1/2 and the 1/3 to stop stars becoming square so the optimal range is between 0. 25 5 Position Software PixInsight · N. Dual-speed 2" rack and pinion focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with quality f/6 focal ratio apo refractors such as the Astro-Tech AT72ED and AT130 apo, it will also. Based on what I have read from people doing similar experiments, Takahashi refractors (4 times as expensive as an AT130EDT!) see that effect start in the near UV (< 4,000 Å). The images from its 709mm focal length f/6. Posted 23 February 2023 - 03:58 PM. Optical performance of this example is quite good but with my eyes (and my air), I doubt I could see any difference between this and a comparable Takahashi. The lens is the same on both of them. Build quality is very good: nice satin finish powder coat, smooth, robust focuser (that wont get touchy in the cold) with no backlash,. Both scopes are excellent, especially for the money. ‘One of these scope will replace my Williams Optics 132 F7 I just sold only to have the replacement scope deal fall through, lesson learned . That AT130EDT I bought in early June and returned a few days later could not hold a candle to that AT125EDL. I'm also intrigued by some options from Sharpstar and Askar (like the FRA600 and Z4) that are a comparable price. It performs excellent visually,. As the Skywatcher AZ5 mount I ordered a couple weeks ago hasn't been shipped or delivered yet. I am clueless. Page 1 of 2 - Astro-Tech Scopes. 65% Processing: Pre-Processed L-Pro and L-extreme seprately in Pixinsight. 8x reducer/flattener. -Celestron AVX mount -Astro-Tech AT130EDT 130mm f/7 telescope. Mike, I think you've missed my message and mistaken my remarks as putting the Astro-Tech products down. ZWO ASI174MM Mini iOptron GEM45 Astronomik Deep-Sky · Astronomik NB 6nm. Pros: triplet, lots of excellent reviews, great visually but ready for A/P (incredible photos found online), great price, good. Bortle 6. This topic has been archived. The Astro-Tech 130mm focuser has a 54mm x 0. 5” focuser and robust construction. If you are mostly going to use the scope for visual observation, then you may as well get the 125EDL and save a few dollars as well as having a lighter scope. Quick processing in Affinity Photo, still learning. In that case a TEC fluorite will show "no" CA. 8x reducer. QHY268C, Pegasus Focus Cube V2. Took in views of Saturn, Jupiter near the eastern. I am sure someone can brighten then the outskirts of the galaxy better and get more details. My understanding from looking at other posts they. 00. Even rarer - two AT 102EDL scopes, both on Stellarvue MC002 mounts, viewing the sky from the same back. Quick view. They get in a very small number of scopes and it is first come first served. Find the position of dust or reflections in your optics. The first attempt I used both the 12 pound Couter Weights but they were too close to the mount so I decided to try something else. Place your astronomy ads, read the latest news articles and check out the current reviews of newest telescopes and equipment. The Explorer Scientific is a choice but just hows does Astro Tech fit in with their 106mm and. Page 2 of 3 - Astro-Tech AT-130EDT Triplet or StellarVue SVX-127D Doublet - posted in Refractors : No question about reputation and pre-sales service. ) The AT6RC is the baby of the bunch, and with an entry price of only $399, putting it right next to similar sized. Page 1 of 3 - Astro Tech AT152EDT on sale for $3495 - posted in Refractors : Looks like Astronomics has lowered the price of the AT152EDT from $4395 to $3495. 8x field reducer. but theres vignette when corrected on an APS-C sensor and its not easy on the back with visual. 8x reducer/flattener for AT130EDT Software Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses Stellarvue F050Current Astro-Tech refractors and chromatic abberation - posted in Refractors : All, I am really interested in the new Astro-Techs - the 115 and 130mm versions - as an upgrade to my modded Skywatcher 80ED for AP. AT130EDT and 0. Posted 30 November 2020 - 02:04 AM. The scope is darn near perfect in everyway. lolI have attached a picture of my AT130EDT setup for LRGB and narrow band. My AA115 has a monster 3" focuser which requires a bit of TLC. In stock (can be backordered)ASTRO-TECH AT130 EDT F/7 ED TRIPLET OTA (1900 USD) Seems good, but the price seems a bit too low. I have decided to sell my Astro-Tech AT130EDT refractor. ASTRO-TECH AT130 EDT vs Askar PHQ130 - posted in Refractors : I am about to call it quits with my Celestron Nexstar 8se OTA for AP. Equipment. FPL-53 was a part of that. $199. 8X reducer/field flattener is designed for prime focus astrophotography with quality f/6 focal ratio apo refractors such as the Astro-Tech AT72EDII and AT130EDT, it will also work well with Astro-Tech and other brand refractors in the f/5. - Mount: iOptron CEM70. 8x reducer/field flattener for Astro-Tech AT130EDT triplet apo refractor Version II. I was set to get the AT130edt but now considering this. Assuming the same QE, a larger pixel speeds up the image time also. 7" dual speed focuser. That being said, if you get a lot of dew and your dew shield is badly. 5. Enjoy crisp, high-contrast views of the night sky with a refracting telescope from High Point Scientific. Page 1 of 12 - Astro-Tech AT130EDT First Light Imaging Session Data - posted in Vendor and Group Announcements: Weather rolled in, so this isnt extremely complete. Optec Astro-Physics 2. For Sale: Astro-Tech AT130EDT with accompanying Astro-Tech 0. Equipment. 25” and 2” star diagonals with 46-layer 99% reflectivity dielectric coatings to complement the performance of your AT102ED. ASI 120MC-S imaging camera, a manual filter wheel, a "red dot" finder, Astro-Tech ATD2 2" Dielectric Diagonal for visual, and a Williams Optics "handle". Edited by Taylor, 13 August 2022 - 09:25 PM. ASTRO-TECH AT125EDL REFRACTOR OTA FCD-100 AND LANTHANUM F/ 7. Not available yet and no information on reducers. The CPC Deluxe 1100 HD's immense light grasp, almost 1600 times that of even the sharpest dark-adapted eye, can reveal to you star clusters, nebulas, planets, and galaxies in amazing visual and photographic detail. The first is the most secure for extended imaging sessions. If any one has connected a similar configuration and could supply me a diagram or description; it would be. James. The prices of some telescopes in Europe: Astro Professional 102mm ED doublet: 770 euro; Skywatcher Evostar 100 ED: 770 euro; Skywatcher Equinox 100 ED: 840 euro; Astro Professional 110 ED: 990 euro; Astro Professional 115 APO Triplet: 1600 euro. My imaging train is composed of the Astro-Tech 0. Astro Tech AT130EDT F/7 triplet in like new condition. 0. Incredible packing (plastic wrap on scope, scope in hard case, wrapped in bubble wrap,. I purchased this scope new from Astronomics in October of this year. Please refer to the astrobin link to see the complete field of view image and full resolution. I am waiting for an Astro-Tech 1. . 3. 25 which is similar in design to the Astro-Tech finderscope. Small enough (surprising) to fit my grab and go mount, and within a reasonable weight range for imaging on a mid-size equatorial mount. Add New Equipment To Database. It’s a lot of bang for the buck. 5mm). Posted 02 December 2022 - 04:50 PM. I have the AA115 version and it is excellent, so I would imagine the AT bigger brother version is also very good optically. ASTRO-TECH AT125EDL REFRACTOR OTA FCD-100 AND LANTHANUM F/ 7. "Page 13 of 32 - Astro Techitis - posted in Refractors : I keep my 130EDT on a Mach 1 mount that rides on a Scopebuggy, so no worries about lifting it every time I use it. An Astro-Tech 45° viewingSome of the same scopes are also sold by Astro-Tech (CN sponsor Astronomics), Altair Astro, Stellarvue, and probably some I'm forgetting/don't know about. I have the smaller sister scope of the AT130EDT. Astro-Tech AT130EDT - Sale PENDING. It also accepts a standard 2" nose piece. 8 FF/FR the corners of this are just plane bad. Wondering how they stack up against more costly scopes since they are quite a bit less spendy than the competition. Posted 25 July 2021 - 11:27 PM. It. I am not looking for a field reducer. Page 119 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Excellent, thank you sir. Astro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI6200MM Pro Mounts Astro-Physics 900GTO Filters Astronomik Deep-Sky Blue 2" · Astronomik Deep-Sky Green 2" · Astronomik Deep-Sky Red 2" · Astronomik L-3 Luminance UV/IR Block 2" Accessories Primaluce Lab EAGLE4 · TS-Optics TSFlat25G2 Software12 panel Heart and Soul - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: Ok, here is my 12 panel mosaic of the heart and soul nebulas. Page 39 of 48 - Astro-Tech AT125EDL Owners' Thread - posted in Refractors : I have also owned three different AT115EDT scopes. I popped in an 18mm Tele Vue Delite and had a peak (note: the scope was also freshly equipped. Save Image. I repeat, IT. That is a 130mm f/7 ED Triplet with "regular ED" FK-61 glass, or its optical equivalent, as the center element. To do this you need this Stellarvue adapter. Astro-tech AT130EDT TS optics 130 Photoline Astro-tech AT115EDT Login to vote and view results. Page 47 of 49 - Astro-Tech AT125EDL Owners' Thread - posted in Refractors : Juergen, any kind of counterweight for that setup? I dont doubt that the tripod and mount will carry the weight but the scope is way off center and some balancing weight on the opposite side of the mount might be helpful. 00 us $ in stock ASTRO-TECH AT115EDT F/ 7 ED TRIPLET REFRACTOR $1,499. I am not working my way through the 115s and 80s. low Dispersion glass element) air-spaced doublet optics are. Guidescope Suitability Calculator. A T 102 ED. Astro-Tech specifies a minimum 0. A fantastic scope nonetheless. You will not go wrong picking. I didn't want to cancel the order from Astronomics as they have always been great to work with. Castor and deathtical like this Back to top #10 rkaufmann87 rkaufmann87. Add to View. Outstanding value for money. 31x11. Thanks for clearing that up for me. Astro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras Nikon D5500 (modified) Mounts iOptron iEQ45 Pro Accessories Lacerta MGEN-2 standalone autoguider · Astro-Tech 0. Page 115 of 127 - Who is waiting on a new Astro Tech to arrive? - posted in Refractors : Congrats on your new AT72ED2. ‘The 115 is appealing for the. Fluorostar 132 (3700 USD) It's the most expensive one, but it also seems to be of very high quality (especially for its price). 6. Save Image. I'm seeing that there may be a 2. 00. Used an Astro Tech 2" field flattener. Yeah, these two scopes really are EDLs but it's probably too late to change the labeling / model. The Astro Tech ATREDT30 0. I was using a KAF8300 chip with it at the time and just stuck it into the 2" focuser opening. Too many guys are hung up on FPL-53. 00 us $ Availability: In Stock your help is much appreciated, if you ever find anything else let me know. Type : Focal modifier / field corrector: Users : 2: Images : 8:Guidescope Suitability Calculator. RainbowAstro RST-400 EQ Mount. The Astro-Tech reducer/flatteners thread into the focuser for a solid connection. Adding the dedicated reducer/field flattener, #ATREDT30, will allow imaging with a full frame DSLR (43mm diagonal sensor) with only minor vignetting at the corners of the image. Astro-Tech AT130EDT · William Optics ZenithStar 81 / ZS81 Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI2600MC Pro Mounts Losmandy G11 Filters Optolong L-eXtreme 2" Accessories ZWO ASIAIR Plus · ZWO EAF · Pegasus Power Box Micro Software Pixinsight Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses William Optics 50mm UniGuide Guiding Cameras ZWO. Formula: Pixel Size (mm) X Focal Ratio X Diameter of Shadow / Reflection (pixels) If you don't already know the size you can upload an image below and then click & drag over the dust doughnut or shadow to calculate the size. "The Astro-Tech AT130EDT allows imaging with a DSLR or CCD using an APS-C or equivalent sensor (29mm diagonal) with no vignetting. My AA115 has a monster 3" focuser which requires a bit of TLC. To our minds, that makes the Astro-Tech AT130EDT an exceptional value. Location: Wessling Observatory, Fremont MI. Split Algieba nicely, not so great galaxies since moon is pretty bright, M3 looked good. 5 set up with an efl of 950mm. The red and pink blotches are individual nebulae which reside within the Triangulum Galaxy. 75mm internal (female) thread. Add to Cart. Astro-Tech AT152EDT - Your Experiences - posted in Refractors : I am thinking about getting a Astro-Tech AT152EDT and would love to hear about people’s experience and thoughts on this scope please. I'm no longer wanting something bigger or better. Hotech. performance ED refractor. The important. I know its a triplet vs a doublet, but I wanted your guys opinions. The Astro-Tech AT125EDL is an extension of the beloved 60ED and 72EDII. It takes High power eyepieces well. While this Astro-Tech #ATR8 0. The AT130EDT reducer actually claims to work with "minor vignetting at the corners", but the M42 thread on it seems a bit too small. Astro-Tech AT130EDT is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. Edited by BFaucett, 06 July 2020 - 11:37 PM. While this Astro-Tech #ATR8 0. So looking at the 115 and 130, both have. I'm leaning toward an AT130EDT as I've heard great things about it and have only good experiences with Astro-Tech scopes. I would try getting the right corrector first and try that before buying a. Optical performance of this example is quite good but with my eyes (and my air), I doubt I could see any difference between this and a comparable Takahashi. Equipment Key. 8X Reducer/Field Flattener For AT130EDT Triplet APO Refractor Version II is an equipment item of class Accessory on AstroBin equipment database. But do not discard Astrophotography in the future. Requires 2. Description: This image of the Crescent Nebula, aka NGC 6888, was captured from a "white zone" (San Jose, CA - Bortle 8) over 10 nights, between July 6, 2021 and July 15, 2021, totaling about 40 hours of data. Astro-Tech AT-130EDT - Current price: $1,999 USD. Astro-Tech AT115 EDT vs SW ESPIRIT 120 for AP - Opinions? - posted in Refractors : As an admitted equipment junkie, Im contemplating my next purchase. which explains why I own 3 telescopes made by Astro Tech. Astro-tech AT130 EDT Join group Forum for all things and images of AT130 scopes Group forum 5 posts in 1 topics View all New topic Images AstroBin is an image hosting platform and social network for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers. I've found the scope to be an excellent performer and quite color free. Optics: Astro Tech AT130 @ F5. Also, on the tripod, it looks like its. So just as a heads up, here are some of the numbers that are left on the models. 12" f/7 ED triplet . Tech Details. Last edited: Mar 21, 2023. Crystal clear view with no (in my limited experience) visual defects. For photographic work, that scope apparently does well. Comes with the . " There are some fantastic images being published with Astro Tech scopes that aren't made of FPL-53. QHY268c Pegasus Focus Cube V2. These are available from your Astro-Tech dealer to provide the highest possible reflectivity and planetary contrast. QHY-Medium OAG ZWO asi174mm. 8x Reducer/ Flattener and ZWO ASI2600MC. Edited by Oldfracguy, 02 July 2023 -. Optics: Astro Tech AT130 @ F5. The 130edt is. In short, the AT115 is a terrific telescope! I own its big brother the AT130. the Astro Tech AT130EDT. I am so far very impressed with Astro Tech. 5" rack and pinion focuser with a microfine 10:1 fine focusing ratio can rotate a full 360° to position the camera or eyepiece in comfortable observing position. " This looks to be similar to the Altair Astro 130 and the TS130 versions we get over in Europe. The reducer comes in the original box. Refractors. I was surprised as I was at least #15 on the wait list before a shipment of 10 or 11 was to arrive. Exposure: 55 x 600s, 30x30s. Don't have an Astromart account? Click here to create one. I just need to roll the whole assembly out and into the garage. Craigar. For some of us, the price wasnt almost too good!However all orders placed before 1/1/21 will get the $369 price. Yup the whole package is a complete winner! Astro-Tech AT130 EDT F/7 Triplet OTA - posted in Refractors : Can I get any and all comments on this scope as I am seriously considering it. 5 - Looks lovely, heard great things about it, and at this speed I wouldn't need a reducer. Add to View. This Astro-Tech #ATREDT30V2 0. AT130EDT just received, anybody else get one, eyepieces? - posted in Refractors : A few days ago I received an Astro-Tech ADT130EDT from Astronomics along with a field flattener and case. I am testing the new Astro-Tech AT130-EDT and here are some of my results. Page 1 of 46 - NEW Astro Tech AT80, AT115, AT130 EDT's ! - posted in Refractors : Just got an e-mail from Astronomics and it looks like they have a new lineup! AT80EDT F/6 priced at $749 AT115EDT F/7 priced at $1299 AT130EDT F/7 priced at $1799 All with 10:1 2. Astro-Tech AT130EDT 5. I am completely satisfied with the image quality. ) glass. Comparison review of the AstroTech AT130EDT, Meade 7" LX-200 Mak, and Meade LX-90 8" SCT. 5” focuser for the TS130). its a solid bracket that keep the guidescope scope on well for use as a finder (with illuminated reticle) and as a. In this review, I will show y. The AT130EDT reducer actually claims to work with "minor vignetting at the corners", but the M42 thread on it seems a bit too small. 6 lbs. I may eventually get a AT130EDT. Astro-Tech AT130EDT ZWO ASI294MM Pro. . Pending edit 4; Mounts 613 ; Filters 2238 ; Accessories 1410 ; Software 386 ;H-Alpha 3 x 600, 3 x 900. 92mm. 7" dual speed focuser. Ive hear the GM8 can actually handle. virtually color-free, even at high magnifications. This refractor will be on EQ6-R mount. First time posting in the experienced forum as I believe the question fits better here. 31mm, and less dynamic range at 14-bit ADC. His thoughts on the scope and flattener. I haven't heard a single bad thing about the Astro-Tech 130, but I've heard a few horror stories about ES. Scope: Astro-Tech AT130EDT refractor Celestron AVX mount Orion Starshoot Autoguider Orion 60mm Guide Scope ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera Optolong L-Pro light polution filter Pegasus Astro Powerbox 19 x 240sec Lights 15 darks 15 flats 50 bias Processed in PixInsight and Photoshop . Waiting Period: We have some SVX130T's in stock or very near it. Started by Woody218 , Oct 31 2021 04:06 PM. Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses PrimaluceLab 60mm Guide Scope Guiding Cameras ZWO ASI290MM MiniAstro-Tech AT130EDT Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI2600MM Pro Mounts Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Filters Astronomik L3 Luminance Filter · Astronomik Deep Sky RGB Filter Set 36 mm Accessories ZWO EAF · ZWO Filter Wheel 7x36mm II · TS-Optics 0. Orion Nebula - First Light Astro-Tech AT115EDT Equipment Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses Astro-Tech AT115EDT Imaging Cameras Canon EOS 60Da Mounts AVX Accessories 0. Astronomics owns and sells Astro-Tech gear but if they’re out of stock check some of the alternate sources that sell it under their own label. Edited by Cliff Hipsher, 11 November 2021 - 09:03 AM. 7" focuser from an Astro-Tech 152mm f/8 EDT and fabricated by Parallax Instruments - Thanks Joe! - into the. 7" Focuser (APO130F7-DEL) Imaging Cameras ZWO ASI2600MM Pro Mounts Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Filters Astronomik MaxFR SII 36mm 6nm · Astronomik MaxFR OIII 36mm 6nm · Astronomik MaxFR H-Alpha 36mm 6nm AccessoriesPage 1 of 3 - Astro-Tech or Skywatcher ? - posted in Refractors : Hi, Im expecting a 10 reflector and Im looking at the refractors. The Triangulum Galaxy resides about 3 million light years from Earth. Page 22 of 33 - AT-130 and AT-115 -- The Second Wave - posted in Refractors : I cant wait either!!!! I have paid for a AT130EDT, case and reducer/flattener. I enjoy how the light from the core of the galaxy. on my AT130EDT for a while and it worked fine. I'm sure they're expecting a lot of Astro Tech stuff.