Greetings to all, I am wondering if anyone has any experience at solar viewing/imaging with the Fringer Killer and Red 610 combo? I have the Fringe Killer...
Opps, sorry, hit the wrong button :-) Alpine Astro: http://www.alpineastro.com/mounting_accessories/mounting_accessories.htm I see that they are out of stock...
Hi Mike, Thank you very much for your reply. I've already contacted Alpine Astro, and they're still waiting to hear from Baader. I was hoping someone might...
Members who provide their Yahoo ID to "Grouply" will be removed from the Baader-Planetarium Group. Surrendering your Yahoo ID to Grouply makes our membership...
I have seen this question asked before but nobody has answered it clearly yet. How do you change a Baader Eyepiece to 2inch from 1.25 inch? Do you need to...
Hi Tim, Do you mean the Hyperion 8mm eyepiece? The 2" barrel is the black part right above the 1.25" barrel. In other words, nothing to change, just put it...
... part ... just put ... protrude too ... prevent ... document ... probably also ... Thanks Mike , I'm new to this.Yes It's an 8mm Hyperion. I ordered a 24mm...
-- - In Baader-Planetarium@yahoogroups.com, "Tim" <tim_patton_1999@...> wrote: Mike , I guess I should have tried it in the 2" Williams Optics Carbon Fiber...
... I presume that you are talking about the Hyperion 8mm. This eyepiece has both barrels built in: the 1,25" is the chromed tip and the 2" is the basis of the...
Another trick to unscrew a filter: use a computer mouse pad. Grab the the eyepiece with the filter facing downward against the pad and while pressing the...
Hi Patricio, Good point about the focal distance. But rather than a 2" extension tube, it is probably easier just to use a 2" to 1.25" adapter. By the way,...
... Actually, a better choice is one of the kitchen aids for jar- unscrewing. They are very thin and flexible and conform to any filter or eyepiece shape. ...
Hi, a few months ago I bought a fairly cheap (around 40 euro's) 2nd hand (self built) solar filter for my 8" scope. When I look through the filter towards the...
Hello, Turns out it is pretty easy to tell. Take the filter outside on a sunny day. If you have the photographic type film (3.8 ND), you will be able to see...
Thanks, I once looked with only the filter (so no telescope) towards the sun without problem, so mine must be of the 5ND type then. ... able to ... type ... ...
Hi everyone; I join this group to see if a F 3 to F 3.4 Coma Corrector could be made for large Newtonian 25 inch and bigger. This is the next big step in...
Hello All, I'm new to the group. I will be using the following equipment: Tak 130 OTA on a AP1200 mount, Tak 102 as guide scope with SBIG remote guide head,...
BACKGROUND: I want to use the red, green and blue (8nm-wide) Baader Astronomy filters for the image-stacking technique from the "Microscopy Today" magazine....
Could somebody please give me the web-link(s) and model numbers (prices?) of the rotating filter holder from Baader that will hold the 1.25 inch and 2-inch...
I have a Celestron NexStar 102SLT (4 inch f/6.5 achromatic). I am considering getting the Baader Fringe Killer filter to get rid of chromatic aberration....
Hey Bruce, Consider reading up on Michael Swanson's excellent site for reviews on filters: http://www.nexstarsite.com/EquipmentReviews.htm Cheers, Wyatt From:...
Hi Bruce, I actually have all three of these filters - I got them years apart as they were introduced, first the MSG, then the Fringe-Killer, then the...
Thanks much for the info, Mike. I will probably be getting the Semi-APO. - Bruce ... they were introduced, first the MSG, then the Fringe-Killer, then the ...
Hi all, I have noticed while using this filter that I get a grain in the form of parallel lines when boosting the signal in images taken with my DSLR....
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