Omegon Off-Axis-Guider with microfocus

Description

Omegon off-axis guider with micro-focusing – for successful astronomy photos without a guide scope Why it is sometimes better to take pictures with an off-axis guider With an off-axis guider, perfect astrophotography is virtually in your grasp. Long exposure photos require precise tracking, which is the specialty of this guider, making it one of the necessary tools for astrophotography. You will soon have the most beautiful astronomy photos in the bag! The advantages in a nutshell: lets you take beautiful astronomy photos with round stars for refractors, SCs, MAKs and RC telescopes off-axis guider only 24mm in overall length – very compact robust yet light – weighs only 180 grams 45mm optical transmission – full illumination, even with large chips micro-focusing – especially smooth helical focusing with 0.05mm accuracy 75mm of back focus An off-axis guider is a brilliant invention. This device sits in the 2-inch focuser in front of the camera. A small prism directs a little light from the telescope into a separate tube – where your guide camera or crosshair eyepiece is attached. This makes it possible to instantly correcting any tracking errors during the extended period over which your camera is exposing the image – for perfectly round stars! The connections Easy to adapt – the Omegon off-axis guider has an M48 thread on the telescope side and an additional socket for 2 inch eyepieces. The accessory has three screws and a flat M48 adapter for connecting your camera. The advantage – you can rotate your camera at any time and find the optimum orientation for the astronomical object you are exposing. Exact micro-focusing with 10mm travel – for auto-guider or crosshair eyepiece A small prism directs light into the control unit of your guider- into a 1.25-inch helical focuser. Now insert your auto-guider (an automatic tracking camera) or a crosshair