Hello. Just discovered that my Celestron EdgeHD 8 aluminum dew shield is a perfect fit for my CarbonStar 200. Putting it out there for anyone thats waiting for the carbonstar 200 custom dew shield.
Celestron 8in aluminum dew shield fits perfectly on CarbonStar 200 telescope
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Shorter dew shield for Celestron C11 EdgeHD?
Hello All, I live in a windy place and unfortunately the flexible dew shield that I use for the C11 is acting like a sail. Last night, after hours of frustration, I removed the dew shield all together as a trial. My guiding graph, errors and star sha...
Dew shield compatibility issue with EdgeHD telescope similar to yours.
External focuser on an SCT; What about temperature change induced focal shift and back-focus?
It seems like every serious astro-photographer is putting external focusers on the back of the EdgeHD telescopes and locking the mirrors. I picked up a nice little EdgeHD 8" and a Primaluce Lab Esatto 2" LP focuser and gave it a try myself....
EdgeHD telescope modifications and accessories relevant to your setup.
External Focuser Edge 8HD
Hello I am finally looking to ditch the zwo eaf on my celestron edge 8HD and go for a separate focuser. This will allow me to lock the mirror down and hopefully have an easier time with hocus focus and mirror flop etc. I currently use the asi 2600mc ...
EdgeHD 8HD accessory discussion directly matches your telescope model.
EdgeHD 800 -- How long is the threaded tube on the back of the telescope?
Take a look at this Primalucepart: Adapter ESATTO 2" LP for telescopes with SC thread You'll see the threaded central hole goes completely through it. This means this part can screw down onto any tube even if the tube itself is longer than t...
EdgeHD 800 back-threaded tube specifications for EdgeHD accessories.
Reaching Out to John Hayes
I’d like to see if I can get John Hayes to join a thread that I am involved in on Cloudy Nights. The thread is in regard to EdgeHD telescopes and eventually led to some discussion about dew control. Another contributor to the thread and I both refere...
EdgeHD telescopes discussion thread may include dew shield topics.