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Portable Mount Sets up Quickly and Displays Unguided Tracking Accuracy

Posted by Warren Wong on Saturday, November 13, 2010, In : telescope mounts 
Folded up the TT320X-AG fits comfortably in a camera bag. Photo courtesy of AstroTrac.

Tracking celestial objects as they travel across the night sky using guided wide-field astrophotography usually requires you set up a heavy telescope mount, even if you just need to support a lightweight camera and lens. The 2.2-pound (1 kg) AstroTrac TT320X-AG is small enough at just 17x3x1.5 inches to be easily folded and tucked into a camera bag. This mount unfolds quickly and reliably, and can be...


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Orion BT100 Premiun Binocular Telescope

Posted by Warren Wong on Thursday, November 4, 2010, In : binocular telescopes 

Photo courtesy Optcorp
Human beings were designed to view the universe using two eyes

Astronomical binoculars are a time-machine-to-the-stars that will make your journey to the beginning of the universe a trip of a lifetime. The views you'll experience during your journey will blow-your-mind using two eyes, rather than one, and you'll return from your trip with tales of space and time your astronomy buddies will envy. The Orion BT100 Premium Binocular Telescope's 100mm aperture helps to creat...


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Orion Parsec 8300C Astronomical Imaging Camera

Posted by Warren Wong on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, In : CCD astroimaging cameras 

Photo courtesy of Bizrate
Give the Orion Parsec 8300C, a try, and see if you still look at your DSLR camera?

The Orion Parsec 8300C is the latest CCD time-machine-to-the-stars capable of taking one-shot, full-frame, 8.3 megapixel color views during your "Journey to the Beginning of Space and Time" in perfect resolution. The Orion Parsec 8300C Astronomical Imaging Camera is designed and engineered around Kodak's 8.3-megapixel KAF-8300 sensor, and is one of the most advanced CCD time-machines-t...


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