My Equipment

My current astronomical equipment:

  • Celestron C8-NGT 8″ Newtonian Reflector Telescope
  • GC5-GT GoTo mount and tripod
  • Bresser Arcturus 60mm x 700mm Refractor mounted on top of the C8 as a guide scope
  • Philips SPC900NC webcam for lunar and planetary imaging and autoguiding
  • Canon EOS 1000D with 1.25″ and 2″ T-Adapter
  • 3x and 2x Barlow 1.25″
  • 0.5x Focal Reducer
  • Meade 1.25″Star Diagonal
  • Filters:
    • IR (block)
    • Light Pollution
    • Moon (0.6 density, 25% light transmission)
    • Green/Yellow (#11)
    • Red (#25)
    • Blue (#47)
  • Eyepieces 1.25″
    • Antares 40mm Plossl, 52 deg
    • Standard 20mm Plossl
    • 7-21mm Zoom
    • 5mm, 8mm & 15mm Paradigm Dual ED, 60 deg
    • 4mm Super Ramsden
  • Eyepieces 2″
    • 28mm

Equipment photo gallery