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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# 2454605
€ 165.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 138.66- Fixed focal length of 5mm, 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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# 2459136
€ 85.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 71.43- Baader UFC S70 RASA 8" telescope adapter to use cameras with 13mm back focus and T-2/M-48 or M54 female thread like the ATIK Horizon on the RASA 8".
- Telescope-sided with RASA 8" thread (M87)
- Camera-sided with S70 dovetail
- Can be adapted via the S70 dovetail to the Baader UFC Base (Filter Chamber) telescope-sided S70 dovetail receptor (optical height: 13 mm) (#2459110 , € 58,-) as well as to UFC extensions. The UFC adapter is screwed directly onto the RASA 8 thread.
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# 2408191
€ 40.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 33.61- Eyepiece barrel reducing 1¼ "on 24.5mm
- With filter thread M28.5 for 1¼ "eyepiece
- For clamping of eyepieces with 24.5mm diameter at 1¼ "eyepiece holder.
- 6.5mm optical path length
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# 2957283
€ 39.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 32.77- to connect to Skywatcher Refractors with M90x1 outer threads
- only suitable for BDS-RT Diamond Steeltrack® for Refractors
- Also fits RC telescopes with M90 thread, but may require an extension, otherwise the BDS-RT Steeltrack may not retract completely. See also the application picture and the following review of the BDS-RT Steeltrack: Fitting a 2-inch BDS-RT Baader Diamond Steeltrack Focuser to a Teleskop-Service GSO 8-inch Ritchey-Chretien
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# 2456130
€ 295.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 247.90- T-2/90° Baader Roof-Prism. Manufactured by Zeiss standard, both sides with T-2 system threads
- This Prism is multicoated and built in a solid metal body. T-2-thread on both sides, therefore extremely short and adaptable on every telescope-system.
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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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# 2454824C
€ 48.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 40.34- 2 " retrofit kit for Hyperion ClickStop zoom eyepiece, consisting of the adapter ring M45 / 2" inside, as well as our 2 " barrel.
- 1¼" Hyperion Clickstop-Zoom-Eyepiece can be upgraded into a 2"
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# 1501620
€ 129.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 108.40- Length: 530mm (20,5")
- Black anodized, without holes.
- Weight: 1070g
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# 2458295
€ 239.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 200.84- Schott RG 830 substrate with super stack dielectric coating
- for pure methane band transmission
- non-ageing sealed coating edges
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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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# 2458185
€ 108.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 90.76- M68 changer for Zeiss adapter system
- Hardened steel - no impressions in the mating surfaces of the dovetail may occur even with the greatest burden
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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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# 2459259
€ 313.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 263.03- gets mounted eyepiece-sided directly onto the SolarSpectrum filter and reduces the previously by the telecentric system extended focal length again by a factor of 0.7
- Working distance: 110mm (Distance to the camera sensor)
- 2" male threads on both sides, fitting Universal Flange Adapter #2958240 (included with SolarSpectrum H-alpha filters
- Telecompressor is used to adjust the focal length to possibly poor seeing conditions and / or enlarging the field for photographic- or webcam applications
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# 2000308
€ 42.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 35.29- Sun cap with screw threads that covers the sun-projection-lamp of the Baader Planetarium is made of milk glass. Please note on the right, the simple plastic version, which was only plugged on the base, is no longer produced.
- To project stars, glass sun cap must be removed.
- Replacement part for The Original: Baader Planetarium (#2000000 , € 2450,-) – already 1x included with the planetarium.
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# 2458405
€ 20.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 16.81- This M48-spacer ring is necessary for connecting the MPCC Mark III coma corrector at Baader Protective Canon EOS T-Ring
- Use the full aperture of the M48 thread instead of M42 – in conjunction with the Baader protective CANON T-Ring
- This M48 spacer ring is the necessary addition in order to mount the MPCC Mark III directly onto the Baader protective EOS T-ring while securing the correct optical distance of 55mm and by utilizing the full M48 unvignetted aperture
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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.
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# 2954118
€ 73.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 61.34- Baader Classic Ortho 18mm 1¼" Eyepiece, apparent field of view 52°, incl. winged rubber eyecup 52°,incl. winged rubber eyecup
- Parfocal Eyepiece series with very high transmission
- This eyepiece delivers a pure-white image with outstanding sharpness and contrast
- True High-Transmission- (HT) and Multi-Coating (MC) on all glass-air-surfaces offer a brilliant image while showing almost no internal reflections
- Suitable as projection eyepiece for OPFA (Eyepiece Projection adapter)
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# 2459089
€ 35.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 29.41- 3D-printed dark slider for taking dark frames
- Suitable for Baader FCCT I for RASA 8" – suitable for Ø 77 mm QHY-Cameras (e.g. QHY 174 / 163 / 183) (#2459070 , € 295,-) and Baader FCCT II for RASA 8" – suitable for Ø 90 mm QHY-Cameras (e.g. QHY 268 / 294 / 533) (#2459071 , € 345,-) – the 3D-printed dark slider is already included in the basic equipment of the FCCT I and FCCT II.