OUR LATEST QHY ARTICLES

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) was captured in just 275 minutes. Using the Celestron RASA 8" and a QHY600 camera, an impressive image was achieved. Learn more:

Luc Cathala compared the QHY 5-III-678M CMOS camera (#1931036, €410,-) to the QHY 5-III-178M. The QHY 5-III-678 M/C is considered an upgraded version, featuring a Sony IMX678 sensor with higher resolution, QE, and NIR sensitivity enhancements.

2023 was an eventful year for Baader Planetarium with numerous international events and trade fairs. Our commitment to the astronomical community and our endeavor to always offer the latest and best products in the field of astronomy took us to London and Bremen.

Use this opportunity to observe this rare celestial event. Telescopes and binoculars provide the best viewing options. Learn more.

Discover key tips from Ian Aiken on choosing astronomical filters for optimal astrophotography. He highlights Baader's CMOS-optimized LRGB and Ultra Narrowband f/2 filters, showcasing their results on a Celestron RASA 11 at Bortle 7.

Experience the First Light with the TEC APO 200 FL by Bernhard Hubl. Stunning images of the planetary nebula Abell 12 captured with the QHY 268M and much more.

A comparison of technical specifications between the Sony CMOS sensor IMX 461 and the Kodak CCD KAF 16803 sensor demonstrates the IMX 461's clear superiority in resolution, noise performance, and dynamic range. CMOS is setting new standards in astronomical imaging.

The "C" model of the QHY 268 has a shorter chip distance to the contact surface as of now. Since January 2023, the QHY268C body configuration will be the same as the QHY268M camera...

First impressions of the DeltaRho 350 f/3 Astrograph: Impressive build quality and precise adjustment with PWI4 software. Ideal for remote operations and demanding astrophotography.