Baader Planetarium
Baader Planetarium: Over 50 Years of Innovation in Astronomy
From accessories to turnkey observatories
The company Baader Planetarium is a middle sized enterprise having 50 years experience in producing and installing astronomical equipment.
More than 600 observatory domes of sizes from 2 m up to 8.5 m have been mounted, together with a large number of projection domes for planetarium installations up to 10 m in diameter. Observatory domes serve for a multitude of applications for scientific use around the world specialized to work under the hardest of environments, with installations in Antarctica (Dome C - 84°C) to high Arctic regions such as Svalbard (NyAalesund -45°C), Ellesmere Island (Eureca -60°C), in desert conditions with hermetic seals against dust and a number of high Alpine locations. Also the company specializes in high end robotic telescopes with apertures up to one meter as European sole distributor of Planewave Instruments USA, telescope mounts of varuious configurations, Echelle spectrographs featuring a resolution up to 20 000 lambda/delta lambda under Licence of MaxPlanck Institution(MPI).
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# 2408166
€ 27.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 22.69- Allows mounting of Baader 2" filters
- Needs Hyperion DT-rings #2958028 - 2458062 and additional Stepper Rings M67 up to M82
- All Baader 2" filters in version M48 thread can be customised with specific extension tubes on almost all DSRL lenses.
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# 2451106
€ 100.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 84.03- GP-Tripod-Adapter / GP-Pillar-Flange-Adapter suitable for Vixen-SP/GP- and -GP-DX, Celestron Advanced-GT, EQ5, HEQ-5 Mounts, Bresser, Sky-Watcher
- suitable for the Baader T-Pod Aluminium Tripod 75–110cm and 95–130cm and Baader Hardwood Tripod
- gets mounted directly on Baader Short Pillar III, the Universal Flange-Basis (#2451155) is NOT needed in this case
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# 2458211
€ 145.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 121.85- Baader M68 VariLock Extension 15-20mm
- Continuosly (stepless) adaptable M68 extension with millimeter scale for fine-tuning of the optical height between 15 and 20mm in the M68-system
- telescope-sided with M68 male (outer) thread
- camera-sided withM68 female (inner) thread
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From: € 118.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 99.16
- Baader 7.5 nm Solar Continuum Filter, CWL 540nm
- A must for owners of achromatic refractors. This narrowband-filter cuts the spectral range where lens optics draw sharpest and contrastiest. The Baader Solar Continuum Filter lets you use the full power of your telescope.
- Enhances contrast and reduces the effect of atmospheric turbulence (in combination with white light solar filters)
- Enormous contrast gain in monochrome photography even on apochromatic systems
- Important note: The Solar Continuum Filter must be used ONLY with additional filtering (e.g. Baader Herschel prism or AstroSolar Safety Film)
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# 2454306
€ 9.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 7.56- SR41W/1.55V 10 pc
- For illuminator
- Not for VarioFinder
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# 2459135
€ 253.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 212.61- Baader UFC S70 / RASA 36cm (14") Adapter
- telescope-sided RASA 36cm-plate
- camera-sided with S70 dovetail
- can be adapted via the S70 dovetail to the UFC filter base #2459110 as well as to UFC extensions
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# 2454601
€ 80.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 67.23- Eyepiece case with pre-punched compartments for up to eight eyepieces
- Suitable for Morpheus and Hyperion eyepieces
- Eyepieces NOT included
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From: € 315.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 264.71
- Multi-Purpose Variofinder 10x60 with Astro Lens and 45° erect image prism and 25mm eyepiece with illuminated measuring recticle, 4,5° field of view
- 61mm aperture with Baader Phantom Group Coating, 250mm focal length, 1:4.1 focal ratio
- Can be used also as guide scope or 60mm spotting scope
- Including EQ dovetail/Tripod adapter
- The Baader MQR can be used either in full height or in a low profile configuration
- The V-dovetail and ring-base-plate of the MQR-finder-holder can be directly mounted onto each other without the intermediate spacer, with the help of two (optional) M5x12 mm screws. This allows to use the finder in a low profile configuration as it is desirable for Schmidt-Cassergrain OTAs
- The spacer itself is equipped with a mini-weaver-style dovetail so that it can carry a SkySurfer III or SkySurfer V red dot finder as well
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# 2455037
€ 51.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 42.86- Baader RS-232 cable for NexStar - made in Germany
- Connects the RJ 11 port of your hand control to the RS 232 port of your PC.
- Necessary to upgrade the Flash EProm Hand Controller and to control the telescope e.g. over NexRemote.
- If your PC / laptop no RS 232 interface, you also require the USB - RS 232 converter cable
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# 2458271
€ 36.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 30.25- T-2 (M42x0.75) Locking ring with lever for direct attachment of the MaxBright® II onto all Baader T-2 star diagonals, be it prisms or mirrors (e.g. to directly couple the body of the Maxbright II with the Baader Prism Diagonal T-2/90° 32mm (#2456005 , € 110,-)
- An Bino auxillary-ring for adaptation of MaxBright® II (#2458272 , € 10,-) is additionally required for adaptation of the MaxBright® II. The Bino auxillary-ring is placed between the binocular and the T-2 locking ring.
- If the lever of the locking ring comes to rest in an unfavourable position you can still adjust the position of the lever. The lever is only threaded into the ring at the outer circumference. This lever may be threaded into any of the three M4 threads each spaced 120° apart.
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# 2958046
€ 19.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 15.97- DT Adapter II & III and Hyperion Eyepieces
- The Hyperion DT-rings are optimized for the shortest distance between eyepiece lens and digital camera lens.
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# 2957235
€ 6.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 5.04- Long, 1.5mm thick washer ("strip shims") to adapt Baader VersaBase to different tube sizes
- Dimensions: 110 x 12 x 1.5 mm (length x width x height)
- Already included four times in the BDS-NT or Baader VersaBase (the base of our BDS-NT Diamond Steeltrack®) scope of delivery
- Only suitable for BDS-NT Diamond Steeltrack® for Newtonians
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# 2457011
€ 47.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 39.50- Universal Red Dot Mount RDM – holder for red dot finders with 70 mm height, includes Standard Base
- All metal design (rail part & base part)
- Weaver gun-rail standard 11mm standard gun rail – fits all Red Dot finders
- V-shaped dove-tail fits most finder-shoes of Celestron, Sky-Watcher, Vixen and Bresser telescopes, includes Baader Standard Base #2457000 to fit all telescopes with one or two mounting screws
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# 2459170
€ 39.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 32.77- Baader UFC Fitting / T-2 (f) Thread Adapter
- telescope-side: mounting plate for UFC-Base
- camera-side: with T-2 female thread, especially for ASI cameras with T-2 (m) thread and 6.5mm back focus (ASI T-2 inner thread ring removed)
- can be adapted via the included screws and the mounting plate to the Baader UFC Base (Filter Chamber) telescope-sided S70 dovetail receptor (optical height: 13 mm) (#2459110 , € 58,-)
- Optical height: 8.5 mm
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# 2958086
€ 34.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 28.57- Hyperion Zoom Adapter for M43 female thread to SP54 male thread
- This adapter allows the connection of all standard camera lenses with filter thread to the Hyperion Zoom 8-24mm Mark III (discontinued) and the Baader Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV, 8-24mm eyepiece (1¼" / 2") (#2454826 , € 275,-) , to use the eyepiece in conjunction with the camera lens as a so-called "afocal projective system".
- The connection rings from this system are referred to as "Hyperion DT rings". All you need is the matching SP54 adapter for your filter thread. Available adapters are listed below.
- Not suitable for Morpheus® 76 ° eyepieces. Morpheus version now available: Baader Morpheus® M43 / SP54 Adapter (#2954251 , € 31,-)
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# 2451530
€ 48.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 40.34- V-dovetail, 70mm diameter
- Pairing Vixen / Synta / SkyWatcher / Celestron / Baader V - for GIRO II
- Massive EQ-clamp, black anodized, Weight: 150g
- To accommodate all terminal strips of Vixen GP / GPDX, Bresser, Synta, Skywatcher
- Recommended accessory: 3D-printed ring-wrench for Baader Pan EQ- clamps (#2450071 , € 12,-)
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# 2459212
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# 2459196
€ 30.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 25.21- 3D-printed UFC seal to close UFC systems without inserted filter slides
- Suitable for all UFC systems - closes the opening for the filter sliding of the UFC against dust and light
- Does NOT vignette the optical path when inserted
- STL files for free download are available under TAB Downloads. You only need to login with your customer account or register on our website.
Please note: The download file is licensed under the Creative Commons License CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. You may pass on the file under Attribution © Baader Planetarium GmbH as well as linking the license and indicating any changes. The file may not be used for commercial purposes. If the file is changed, it must be redistributed under the same license.
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# 1905130
€ 19.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 15.97- There is often a problem with off-axis systems or folding mirror attachments, where the receptacles of normal eyepieces is just 1-2cm too short to be able to adjust the sharpness level properly.
- Optical path length 18.5mm
- 1¼" filter thread on both sides and can be screwed into almost every 1¼" eyepiece.
- The inner dimensions are prepared for holding the lenses of our glass path correctors 1:1.25 and 1:1.7
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# 2451310
€ 196.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 164.71- Telescope adapter for Hedrick focuser 3.5" for PlaneWave CDK 14/17/20/24" to the Instrument Multi Port IMP85 (#2451300 , € 7950,-)
- Designed and manufactured in Germany
- Connections on camera side: 120 x 7.5 mm dovetail
- Black anodized
- Optical ength: 0.5 mm
- Internal and external diameter: D120a/ D82,5i