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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# 2451145
€ 122.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 102.52- suitable for Celestron NexStar SE / EVO and CPC telescopes (altazimuth) or wedge
- suitable for the Baader T-Pod Aluminium Stativ 75-110mm and Baader Hardwood Tripods
- Also fits onto Vixen-, Bresser- or Sky-Watcher tripods.
- Attention: for Adaptation on Baader Short-Pillar III the Universal Flange-Basis (#2451155) is needed
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# 2459152
€ 11.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 9.24- Baader UFC 36 mm AUX-Filter-Holder
- suitable for unmounted, round 36 mm filters
- Requires 1x UFC D50.4 Slider #2459113
- gets mounted into the UFC D50 slider, this slides into the UFC filter base and allows fast exchange between filters while still holding every filter safe and firm
- Just one "click" onto the brass-pin releases the filter holder from the magnetic fixture. Afterwards it can be removed easily
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From: € 42.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 35.29
- Baader Polarizing Filter - Ideal filter for solar and lunar observations and contrast enhancement in planetary observations.
- Fits 1¼ or 2" eyepieces/threads and is screwed before the eyepiece
- Adjustable brightness when used with a Baader Hershel Wedge
- Important Note: Polarizer will need additional filtering (eg Herschel Prism or AstroSolar Safety Film) before the eyepiece of the telescope for solar observations.
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# 2957207
€ 54.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 45.38- Baader Diamond Steeltrack Adapter with M68 female thread to connect M68 accessories according to Zeiss standard
- Special steel version for heaviest loads on the Baader Diamond Steeltrack focuser
- Replaces the standard clamp with the S58 dovetail ring
- Suitable for all Baader Diamond Steeltrack® (BDS) focusers
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# 2454608
€ 165.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 138.66- Fixed focal length of 8mm, 68° field of view – ease of view even at high magnifications!
- High quality Phantom Group-Coating in Zeiss class for complete freedom from reflections with maximum contrast
- 1¼" and 2" barrels included, thus variable focal lengths
- Includes many threads for camera and accessory adaptation, afocal and classical eyepiece projection is possible
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# 2454835
€ 31.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 26.05- converts any 2" (SC) female thread into a M44 x 1 female thread - without extending the optical length
- manufactured to adapt our Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV onto most spotting scopes (see animation on the right)
- Note: for fitting the optical nose of the Zoom into the receptor at some spotting scopes, the thin dust cover ring needs to be removed - see images
- suitable for adaptation to Leica spotting scope with male M44 x 1 connection thread. Also suitable for all M44x1 threads according to the old Zeiss (Jena) standard.
- Adapter with continuous 2" male and M44 x 1 female thread as well as two face holes (recommended mounting accessory: Adjustable pin type face wrench ø 2mm (#2450062 , € 17,-) )
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# 2458055
€ 228.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 191.60- Baader-FlipMirror II Star Diagonal (BFM II) with precise surface-mirrored flip mirror with multi-layer Al coating and three ports:
- Straight-through (S52, M48 and T-2 on both sides) for full-frame camera, spectrograph, or other instruments
- Adjustable T-2 thread on top for eyepiece clamps, video modules (up to 32 mm image circle) or even a binoviewer
- Bottom flange for the optional Off-Axis-Guider or for an optional calibration lamp for spectroscopy
- Shortest possible overall length for any application – compatible with a large number of adapters from the Baader Astro T-2 system, the M48 system and the UFC system (Universal Filter Changer)
- Rotatable M48 connection rings made of hardened, stainless steel on front and rear
- Baader-FlipMirror II Star Diagonal (BFM II) with precise surface-mirrored flip mirror with multi-layer Al coating and three ports:
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# 2957295
€ 152.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 127.73- to connect to Meade instruments with 4" inner threads
- only suitable for BDS-SC Diamond Steeltrack® for SCs
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# 2456300
€ 205.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 172.27- 2" Glasspathcorrector® Factor 1,8 for Newtons - at full aperture with integrated Coma-Corrector
- Suitable to insert into the Baader Maxbright and Mark V Großfeld Binocular viewer (insert diameter: ∅ 2" - 50,8mm, incl. M48 filter thread)
- A Baader Glaspathcorrector® is not a Barlow lens! The reason for this name is only secondly the displacement of the focal point
- A Glaspathcorrector® is primarily intended to correct the prismatic color fringing that occurs on Refractors due to the high amount of glasses used in binocular prisms
- Includes 1x Baader Molded Plastic Cap T-2 for Zeiss Quick Changer (#2904020 , € € 6.50)
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# 2458229
€ 51.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 42.86- Reducing piece: M68a to M48a for direct connection of M48 accessories to the M68 system
- Changes the M68 (Zeiss) female into a M48 male thread
- Telescope side M68 male thread, eyepiece side M48 male thread
- Optical length: 5 mm
- Inner diameter: 45 mm, outer diameter: 76 mm
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# 2958058
€ 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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# 1501615
€ 108.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 90.76- Length: 470mm (18,5")
- Black anodized, without holes.
- Weight: 950g
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# 2458355
€ 334.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 280.67- Warning: for photographic imaging only
- for solar work use only with 3.8 AstroSolar 200x290mm Photo Film (included)
- never use any eyepiece filter for solar observation without objective front filter
- non-ageing sealed coating edges
- Never look into the sun with the K-Line filter without an additional OD-reduction filter. For more information read the PDF Notes about the stacked 1¼" K-Line Filter
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# 2958593
€ 127.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 106.72- Heavy Duty M48 Quick Changing System enables lightning-fast changes between cameras, filter wheels or ClickLock eyepiece clamps, for example.
- Optical path length 15mm
- Consists of Baader M48 Heavy Duty Quick Changer (#2958590 , € 90,-) and Baader M48 Quick Changing Ring (#2958595 , € 52,-) with 50mm dovetail
- Quick-change and rotating device with maximum load capacity
- 1x Baader Metal M48 Dustcap with dovetail (#2958602 , € 25,-) included
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From: € 90.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 75.63
- Semi-APO Baader filter with IR Blocker
- A combination of our Moon and Skyglow Neodymium filter with fringe killer coating to deliver an amazing colour-corrected image on achromatic refractors.
- Virtually neutral-coloured image without the blue and red halos causing the annoying violet fringe. The increase to image contrast is disturbingly great.
- Reflection-free anti-reflective and optically polished.
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# 2451650
€ 33.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 27.73- V (EQ) with centrally milled slots
- Length: 120mm
- Base width 44mm
- Fits Vixen, Celestron, Skywatcher and other mounts
- Black Anodized
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# 2459300
€ 366.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 307.56- Steplessly variable, white anodized and heat reflecting diaphragm from 13- to 113 Millimeter for our D-ERF Filters
- For optimum adjustment of a telescope aperture when observing with an H-alpha filter of Solar Spectrum (also suitable for other brands)
- The diaphragm has four telescope-sided M3-threads on a pitch circle radius of 60 mm to fasten also on a DIY-holder.
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From: € 21.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 17.65
- Mars, Mercury, Venus for The Original: Baader Planetarium (#2000000 , € 2450,-) on spring wire rings available separately – already 1x included with the planetarium.
- Please select the required replacement part from the drop-down menu below:
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# 2000360
€ 795.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 668.07- Star globe with a diameter of 50 centimetres
- made of plexiglass(®) - almost black - but transparent to the observer in a darkened room.
- is printed in three colours on the outside, showing the stars up to the 5th magnitude class, and the constellations are indicated by connecting lines.
- The single-colour white printing on the inside shows the eclipse as a monthly line - and thus precisely the season in which the earth is in its orbit.
- Replacement part for The Original: Baader Planetarium (#2000000 , € 2450,-) – already 1x included with the planetarium.
- For technical reasons, star globes are always only available as a set! Individual hemispheres cannot be adapted.
- In addition, a Shipping packaging for Baader Planetarium (#2000315 , € 55,-) is necessary.
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# 2451515
€ 1,185.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 995.80- Compact, mobile rotary stage for adjustment of 3" or 8" PAN EQ clamps on double mounting plates or mounts of the L-Mount series.
- Makes it possible to adjust the optical axes of parallel mounted telescopes to each other.
- Mounts parallel to the main telescope on the side of the dual mount or on the side port of a PlaneWave L-mount to align and simultaneously operate secondary telescopes such as RASA-, or Newtonian telescopes parallel to the main telescope in the azimuthal or equatorial configuration. To connect the PAN adjuster to the L-350 mount, the Adapter to mount PAN-Adjuster to PlaneWave L-350 (#2451516 , € 143,-) is required.
- Push pull screws allow to adjust the angle of the installation plate to the rotation plate.
- Adjustment screws allow to adjust the rotational angle between the attachment plate and the rotation plate
- Cutouts and hole in the middle allows for cabeling
- Made of solid Dural Aluminum and connected with stainless steel clamping rings.
- Developed and manufactured at Baader Planetarium in Germany.