Hi, I'm looking to buy a larger refractor in the 140-160mm range. It would be purely for imaging. The scopes I am considering are the Askar 140 which seems to be getting good reviews. The new Askar 160, which I have not found any reviews of, and ...
Askar refractor discussion relevant to scope selection for astrophotography.
Might anyone know what the weight of just the stock focuser is for the Askar 130 PHQ refractor? I'm replacing it with the Moonlight WR3.5, which weighs 8 lbs. Thanks! Jerry
Askar scope focuser specifications directly applicable to equipment considerations.
Hey folks, Hope you’re all well and (if you live here) have been enjoying some of the recent clear spells over the UK! I’ve recently taken delivery of an Edge 8 and looking for options/advice on upgrading the focuser…would greatly appreciate any help...
Focuser upgrade options relevant to scope optimization for astrophotography.
Hello and welcome id like to ask everyone who have this telescope. Im originally a Seastar user but ever since its being told that the seastar itself cannot do planetary imaging or observing i purshued this big boy. Its also an ALT AZ telescope but i...
Telescope recommendations and accessories for astrophotography applications.
Hi, I'm considering purchasing a TOA-130NS because of the amazing published spot diagrams of the 645 0.99x flattener. I'm looking for a 'galaxy' scope so the 1000mm focal length appeals to me. I know that I'll have to replace the ...
Refractor scope and accessory recommendations for astrophotography imaging.