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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# 1603321
€ 477.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 400.84- Available again for a limited time: Carl Zeiss 1¼" Abbe Barlow lens with T-2 thread made in Germany by Carl Zeiss in Jena – with 1¼" / T-2 ClickLock eyepiece clamp by Baader Planetarium
- visual Barlow lens and photographic eyepiece projection in one system
- Direct T-2 Adaption possible - extends magnification up to 3x - without loss of quality
- The image quality is only exceeded by our 3x-8x flat field FFC-Converter, in case the projection factor exceeds 3x
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- Improved version of former MX-Mount
- Artistry, vision and all the performance of a professional grade mount
- Designed to make observatory quality astronomy – field portable
- Control system of 4th generation, featuring USB 2.0 computer to mount interface
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# 2454613
€ 165.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 138.66- Fixed focal length of 13mm, 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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# 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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# 2408301
€ 25.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 21.01- Baader T-Ring to connect Praktica/Pentax DSLR cameras on the Astro T-2 system
- Represents the standard exact distance of 55.0mm from the front support surface of the T-ring to the image plane of the camera body
- Camera-sided connection: Praktica M42 x 1 Telescope-sided connection: T-2 internal thread with 0.75mm pitch
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# 2450071
€ 12.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 10.08- 3D-printed ring-wrench for Baader clamping knobs, replaces the need to mechanical lock with a hexagon key and allows easy opening and tight closing of the clamping knobs
- Suitable for all current Baader Clamps with 20mm knurled knobs:
- Baader PAN-EQ-Clamp V190 (EQ Standard) (#2451525 , € 219,-)
- Baader Pan 3 "/ EQ Dual clamp 230mm (for Losmandy and Vixen-standard) (#2451566 , € 260,-)
- Baader Pan 3 "/ EQ Dual clamp 370mm (for Losmandy and Vixen-standard) (#2451565 , € 315,-)
- Baader V-Dove Tail Clamp, Diam. 70mm, with one clamp screw (#2451530 , € 48,-)
- Baader Stronghold Tangent Assembly (various versions available)
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# 2456314Z
€ 122.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 102.52- Glasspathcorrector Factor 1,25. Focus gain: ca. 20mm Insert diameter: ∅ 38 mm
- Suitable to insert into the Baader MaxBright® II Binoviewer or Mark V Großfeld (Giant)-Binocular (#2456410 , € 1425,-)
- A Baader Glaspathcorrector is not a Barlow lens! The reason for this name (in Germany the name Glaswegkorrektor® is a protected trademark by Baader Planetarium) 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
- Please note: The Baader MaxBright® II Binoviewer with case (#2456460 , € 479,-) is the only Baader-Bino where you can choose between Zeiss ring-dovetail and T-2 thread adapter.
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# 2958640
€ 32.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 26.89- Used to adjust the working distance of larger cameras and similar accessories with M48 thread
- Telescope side M48 internal thread, 3.5 mm depth
- Eyepiece-/camera side M48 external thread, 3 mm depth
- 40 mm optical path length, high-quality Aluminum
- Also used as M48 / 2" nose piece with 36mm insertion depth, safety kerfs and 4 mm optical height
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# 2456320
€ 48.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 40.34- T-2 external thread with Zeiss micro bayonet
- Quick release with extreme load capacity
- Bayonet ring made from high performance steel
- Optical path length 4mm
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# 2450316
€ 39.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 32.77- 3 inches for Losmandy / 3" dovetails with additional matching holes and screws for mounting the Baader Stronghold
- Width: 60mm for V or Z terminal
- Includes Screws
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# 2458550
€ 2,360.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 1,983.19- Two different reflection gratings for high light output
- The spectral resolution (lambda / delta lambda ~ 500) allows precise spectral classification of stars
- The whole visible and near infrared spectral range (350nm - 950nm) can be covered with a SBIG ST-7
- Included in standard delivery:
- DADOS: Baader Blaze Reflection Gratings 200 L/mm (#2458557 , € 232,-)
- DADOS 10mm Guiding Eyepiece (#1304110 , € 34,-)
- DADOS 20mm Positioning Eyepiece (#1304120 , € 34,-)
- DADOS: Baader Carrying Case for DADOS and accessories (#2452110 , € 83,-)
- further scope of delivery see product description
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# 2000350
€ 445.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 373.95- Consisting of control transformer in plastic housing and base without transformer and control knob for the base.
- Allows to regulate the speed of the earth's circulation and to control the light intensity of the projection bulb
- Transformer is connected to the tellurium by a flexible cable, and therefore the star globe of the device is constantly rotatable around all axes with the internal gears
- Replacement part for The Original: Baader Planetarium (#2000000 , € 2450,-) – already 1x included with the planetarium.
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# 2458192
€ 143.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 120.17- M68 (Zeiss) back end plate to fit TEC 110 FL focuser
- Provides an M68 female thread to fit the shortest version of 2" ClickLock clamp or FFC/M68 Adapter-System
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# 2451559
€ 730.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 613.45- 8" (width 203mm) heavy-duty dovetail bar 570mm in total length, mounts onto heavy mounts such as 10Micron GM 3000 or GM 4000
- requires one 8" Planewave Clamp (# 2451555 – see application images) for attaching the Double-Mounting plate onto the mount to move left and right.
- allows dual mounting of two optical tubes side by side – with total instrument payload up to 100kg (~220 pound)
- pre-drilled for most Baader-bars and clamps, eg.: Baader Pan EQ clamps 190mm, 230mm, 370mm or an additional 8" Planewave clamp
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- 3" / V or Z dovetail bars in customer specified lengths (up to 6000mm)
- Upon ordering please tell us exactly what the bar is used for, in order for us to make the correct drillings
- Optimum would be a drawing which states the requested drilling diameter (better too big than too small)
- The price is € 2,- per centimeter (1mm = 0,20 € ) If you need a dovetail bar in 40cm (400mm) length, the price would be € 80,-
- Black anodizing possible: please let us know upon ordering. Costs can be found at the order form
- Drillings of up to six holes or thread as per your needs. Prices for complicated drilling patterns, special milling or countersinking etc. will be discussed before production
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# 2458135
€ 35.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 29.41- Tool for tension-free mounting and dismounting of hard-to-reach 2" Baader filters with milled grip crown.
- Suitable for all mounted Baader 2" filters with Low Profile Filter Cell (LPFC) - fit not guaranteed for older filters. Not suitable for filters of other manufacturers without grip crown or with unknown mount diameters.
- Included with the Baader 2" Cool-Ceramic Safety Herschel Prism Mark II – (Visual / Photo) (various versions available) . This tool was originally developed for the Baader Herschel prism to make it easier to replace the installed filters.
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# 2558231
€ 52.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 43.70- To connect Tak adapter M72 / M68 to Takahashi Mewlon reflectors
- This Mewlon Adapter, in combination with TAK Adapter M72 and the 2" Ultrashort eyepiece clamp (# 245 8196) results in an extremely short 2" eyepiece clamp for every Takahashi-Reflector (33mm optical path length in total).
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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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# 2956100
€ 296.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 248.74- 2" ClickLock Diagonal Mirror
- Oversized 2 "dielectric lamda / 10 levels with 112mm optical length
- Mirror repels UV and IR radiation, provides high security at the solar observation in white light and with Ha-sun filters
- Scratch-resistant, hard-coated mirror surface for safe cleaning, scratch-resistant even in extreme conditions
- Baader 2" ClickLock clamp for ultrafast clamping action
- Removable 2" Safety Kerf nosepiece
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From: € 98.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 82.35
- Visual and photographic UHC-L Nebula filter with highest transmission
- Ultra High Contrast L Filter blocks city lights and increases contrast of nebula and comets (C2 lines)
- Can be used as LED-opimized Luminance filter for RGB-Imaging wtih skyglow suppression
- Blue transmission optimized to block blueish skyglow caused by LED car- and streetlights.
- Creates a much brighter image than a conventional Nebula filter
- Ideal for deep-sky observers. This UHC-L filter is the perfect visual complement to narrowband OIII filters.
- Reflex-Blocker™ hard coated and planeoptically polished – with sealed coating edges (Life-Coat™)
- Blackened edges all around, with filter-lead-side-indicator in the form of a telescope-sided black outer rim