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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# 2905009
€ 21.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 17.65- Consist of 100ml Optical Wonder™ Cleaning Fluid and Cloth
- Works on all sensitive optical surfaces
- Dislodges dirt, aggressive aetherical oils from pollen and fat – dries up completely without leaving any residue or wipemarks
- cleans without scratching: eyepieces, objective lenses – even mirrors (please see separate instruction)
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# 2958602
€ 25.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 21.01- M48 dustcap with dovetail
- Robust cap made of black anodized metal
- Dustproof closure for the Baader Heavy Duty M48 Quick Changing System (#2958593 , € 127,-)
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# 2408190
€ 46.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 38.66- 2" external thread to 1 ¼" internal thread reducter / eyepiece adaptor
- Strong grip with 2 screws and bronze clamp ideal for the heaviest eyepieces or cameras
- Additional T-2 thread on the 1 ¼" side allows connection of camera T-rings or T-2 adapter rings for the eyepiece. A separate T-2 ring protects this thread when not needed
- The telescope side front end includes a 48mm filter thread for 2" filters, and a T-2 thread.
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# 2451317
€ 185.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 155.46- Camera-side adapter to accommodate PlaneWave SecureFit camera adapters for the Instrument Multi Port IMP85 (#2451300 , € 7950,-)
- Used instead of the SecureFit extensions
- Designed and manufactured in Germany
- Connections on telescope side: Securefit bolt circle 4x N10 bolt circle D104.8
- Black anodized
- Optical length: 0.5 mm
- Inner and outer diameter: D85i/ D120a
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# 2956151
€ 239.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 200.84- 2" SC-thread and 2"/1¼"-reducer
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From: € 32.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 26.89
- Used to adjust the working distance of larger cameras and similar accessories with M54 thread
- Telescope side M54x0.75 female thread, 3.5 mm depth
- Eyepiece-/camera side M54x0.75 male thread, 3 mm length
- High-quality Aluminum, available in different lengths
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# 2456325
€ 33.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 27.73- To adapt long focal length eyepieces (30-42mm) onto Maxbright Bino-Viewer
- 2 pieces required for Baader Maxbright Bino-Viewer
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From: € 245.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 205.88
- Baader O-III f/3 Ultra-Highspeed Filter – Premium Grade
- 4 nm FWHM, recommended for fast optical systems from f/3.4 to f/2.3
- Specially designed for the special filter requirements when used with fast f/3 optics
- For highest contrast even at strongest light pollution, minimizes star size, emphasizes finest nebula detail – indispensable under Bortle 9/8/7/(6) skies
- 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
- Optimized for modern CMOS cameras, but likewise excellent for CCD camera technologies
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# 2451020
€ 235.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 197.48- rigid photo tripod, maximum height: 189 cm
- Fluid Head with handles, 1x quick mounting plate included
- Double tube tripod legs in both extension levels
- carrying bad included
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# 2961153U
€ 230.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 193.28- 47.4 mm (2" w/o cell) x 2 mm Baader CMOS H-alpha f/2 Highspeed Filter – Precision Grade
- 2" Filter removed from filter cell, specially selected for use with 2" Filter sliders of the Baader FCCT (Filter Changer Camera Tilter) for RASA 8" and QHY cameras (various versions available)
- 6.5 nm FWHM, recommended for extremely fast optical systems from f/3.4 and faster
- Specially designed for the special filter requirements when used with extremely fast f/2 optics like the Celestron RASA astrographs
- 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
- Optimized for modern CMOS cameras, but likewise excellent for CCD camera technologies
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# 2458199
€ 37.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 31.09- Adapter with M43 x 0,75 male thread to T-2 (M42 x 0,75) male thread, e.g. for Takahashi instruments
- This connection ring allows to connect e.g. a binoviewer or a ClickLock® eyepiece directly at the focuser with M43 x 0,75 female thread (e.g. Takahashi)
- Our M43x0.75 / T-2 (TAK)-Adapter includes a M34 inner thread to mount our T-2 Glasspath-Correctors to use with Binoviewers
- Optical path length only 0.8 mm
- To use T-2 parts on a M43i x1 female thread (meaning a M43 female thread with 1mm pitch per turn), we recommend our Baader M43a x 1 / T-2a Adapter (e.g. for Vixen) (#1508037 , € 33,-)
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From: € 275.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 231.09
- Baader H-alpha f/2 Ultra-Highspeed Filter – Premium Grade
- 3.5 nm FWHM (to harmonize the exposure time with O-III / S-II), recommended for extremely fast optical systems from < f/2.3
- Specially designed for the special filter requirements when used with extremely fast f/2 optics like the Celestron RASA astrographs
- For highest contrast even at strongest light pollution, minimizes star size, emphasizes finest nebula detail – indispensable under Bortle 9/8/7/(6) skies
- 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
- Optimized for modern CMOS cameras, but likewise excellent for CCD camera technologies
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From: € 795.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 668.07
- Baader SLOAN-ugriz' Bandpass Filter Set, suitable from f/15 to f/1.8
- SLOAN/SDSS (ugriz’) photometric filters with transmission according to SLOAN-specification
- Manufactured with most advanced ion beam coating technology / Daylight-Proof
- 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
- Equally suitable for modern CMOS cameras as well as for older CCD camera technologies
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# 2956110
€ 52.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 43.70- Baader M55a / M68a (Zeiss) adapter for all Baader 2" mirror and prism star diagonals, for direct connection to the M68 Zeiss thread
- With this adapter you can convert your Baader 2" Diagonal on both sides to M68 thread connection. To do so, remove the 2" nosepiece or ClickLock® and the M55/2"/S58 ring from the housing of the star diagonal and screw in the M55/M68 Adaper instead.
- To remove the black 2 "SC / S58 threaded ring from the housing and expose the M55 thread, you will need the Adjustable pin type face wrench ø 2mm (#2450062 , € 17,-)
- Suitable for the following 2" mirrors/prisms (already included in the delivery of
Baader 2" ClickLock Diagonal Mirror M68 thread (Zeiss)
(#2956100Z , € 309,-)
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- Baader 2" ClickLock Diagonal Mirror (#2956100 , € 296,-)
- Baader 2" BBHS ® Mirror Diagonal with 2" ClickLock Clamp (#2456115 , € 479,-)
- Baader 2" BBHS ® Prism Star Diagonal Prism with 2" ClickLock Clamp (#2456117 , € 505,-)
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# 2408334
€ 34.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 28.57- Baader Wide-T-Ring to connect Minolta DSLR cameras on the Astro T-2 system
- All Baader Wide-T-rings have an S52 dovetail in addition to the inserted T-2 ring to use adapters to M48, M68 or the UFC filter changer
- The illumination of the camera chips improved significantly, mainly because of the larger clear aperture.
- On the camera side: Minolta AF Bayonet
- Telescope side: S52 dovetail clamp incl. S52/T-2 internal thread with 0.75mm pitch
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# 2459260
€ 366.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 307.56- Alike the TZ-3 telecentric, also the RG 0.4x Telecompressor features 46mm clear aperture throughout, perfectly suitable even for large SolarSpectrum RG46 Research Grade H-alpha Filters
- Working distance: 74mm (Distance to the camera sensor), optimized for videography and full solar disc imaging. Ø 16 mm corrected image field in conjunction with the TZ-3
- mounts straight onto the body of the SolarSpectrum filter and reduces f/30 f/ratio back to f/10, thanks to the factor of 0.4
- 2" male threads on both sides, fitting the SolarSpectrum Universal Flange Adapter #2958240 (included as standard on both sides of the SolarSpectrum H-alpha filters)
- The RG 0.4x Telecompressor serves to adjust the focal length in order to improve poor seeing conditions and / or to enlarge the field of view for photographic- or lucky imaging applications
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From: € 4,489.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 3,772.27
- Projection dome for the Baader Planetarium, sizes 2.5m and 3.5m diameter
- Geometrically correc half-globe, consiting of 8 segments of each 45° made of fiberglass reinforced polyester.
- Inner color matte white, outer color grey
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# 2458232
€ 51.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 42.86- to change M68 female into 2inch UNFi female thread
- Telescope-side M68 outer thread, eyepiece-sided 2" UNFI inner thread
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# 2451183
€ 720.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 605.04- the BMP levelling flange with 20° tilt for GM 3000 is used to extend the adjustability of the pole height by 20°. Thus, the mount can also be used in proximity to the equator.
- Consisting of two solid Steel, separated by six steel bars
- Top plate precision milled flat and threaded to fit the base plate.
- Height 80 until 130 mm
- Suitable as a pillar adapter flange to the