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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# 2954212
€ 275.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 231.09- Full field sharpness: The ultra-sharp 76° undistorted flat field is unsurpassed by any other modern wide field eyepiece. Also on-axis sharpness and contrast rivals our best, ever released planetary eyepieces, the Zeiss Abbe ZAO I & II.
- Long Eye Relief and optimized for bino-viewing: ~ 20mm of eye relief provides that famous spacewalk feeling, incredibly impressive with bino and both eyes.
- Hard aluminium alloy with industrial quality UV-stabilized anodizing surrounds a set of 8 lenses with one ED- and two Lanthanum elements.
- 2" and 1¼" nosepiece: integrated into one eyepiece of 55mm max outer diameter, supports bino-viewing even for kids.
- Photo-Video Adaption: Like their Hyperion siblings, all Morpheus eyepieces make superb imaging projection optics with the M43 photo/video-thread
- Large scope of supply: includes amongst others Hyperion / Morpheus® M43 extension (#2954250 , € 20,-) and Eyepiece-Holster for Morpheus® eyepieces (#2954202 , € 10,-) – further accessories see product description
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# 2905105
€ 11.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 9.24- suitable for temperatures from -15°C up to +55°C
- very good dampening characteristics, very suited for enabling "less than perfect" mount drives to run smoothly
- Not suitable for permanent use below -10 °C
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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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# 2459127
€ 25.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 21.01- Baader UFC M68x1-Thread Adapter
- telescope-sided with mounting plate for UFC-Base (screws included)
- camera-sided with M68 (m) outer thread
- can be adapted via the included screws and the mounting plate to the UFC filter base #2459110 and allows camera-sided adaptation of adapters/cameras with M68 inner threads
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# 2451181
€ 445.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 373.95- Baader levelling flanges are used to adjust the unevenness of the foundation or the concrete pillar as well as other deviations of the substructure from the perfect north-south alignment. They adjust these imperfections as close as possible to the mount, very precisely and steady, without reducing the stability of the pillar
- suitable as a pillar adapter flange to the
- Top plate precision milled flat and threaded to fit the base plate.
- Overall height: 100 mm
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# 2451118
€ 111.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 93.28- Suitable for Celestron CGX and CGX-L mount
- Suitable for the and Baader Hardwood Tripods as well as adaptable to Baader Steel Pillar with the Baader Medium Pillar (BMP) Levelling Flange for GM 1000 (#2451187 , € 425,-)
- Attention: for Adaptation on Baader Short Pillar III w/o Flange Adapter (#2451150 , € 260,-) the Universal Base-Ring for Baader Short-Steel-Pillar III (#2451155 , € 61,-) is needed.
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# 1452072
€ 108.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 90.76- made of V2A stainless steel
- for axis diameter of 30 mm
- Diameter 140 x H 30 mm
- 3kg
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# 2459119
€ 30.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 25.21- Baader UFC S52 Adapter
- telescope-sided with mounting plate for UFC-Base (screws included)
- camera-sided with S52 dovetail for the Baader Protective EOS T-Ring or all Baader Wide-T-Rings
- 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,-) and allows camera-sided adaptation of adapters/cameras with S52 dovetail receptor clamps
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From: € 39.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 32.77
- Safe solar observation and photography with all spotting scopes, amateur telescopes and camera lenses
- AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0, mounted stress free in high-quality cell
- Scope of supply: ASSF Filter (Apertures 50 to 100mm) come with three centering bolts of 13mm diameter and 24 mm height, adjustable to the tube diameter of your binocular. ASSF 115 and 130 packages come with three centering bolts of 10mm diameter and 38mm length. In addition three safety straps with glue-pads and 32-page mounting instructions.
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# 2300095
€ 4,495.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 3,777.31- Baader Travel Companion - a Genuine Fluorite Apochromat in a compact mechanical design - the perfect „Travel Companion“. Made in Germany
- weight 3.1 kg, backfocus 150mm (210 mm w/o extension)
- 580 mm focal length (since 2020 – previous models have 560 mm focal length)
- Scope of delivery:
- Baader APO 95/580 CaF2 Travel Companion
- Baader 2" RT Diamond Steeltrack focuser featuring micro-geared high precision drive system with true diamonds, 80 mm focus travel and 1:10 reduction
- 60mm removable tube extension - to enlarge the backfocus for binocular viewing to 210mm
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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: € 48.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 40.34
- Baader Neutral Density Filters ND 0.6 / 0.9 / 1.8 / 3.0.
- For perfect energy management during Lunar and Solar observation. Suitable for solar observing only as an additional filter!
- If you need to reduce glare and want to use a filter ahead of the focal point (e.g. before a binocular), then the neutral density filters are just right.
- Fine optical polish results in no loss of sharpness at high magnifications even with a filter position 20-30cm in front of the focal point.
- Phantom Group coated. No ghosting, reflections or stray light.
- Threaded both sides of the glass allows combination with other filters (e.g. Baader Colour Filters).
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# 2451112
€ 186.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 156.30- suitable for Zeiss 1b mount
- suitable for the Baader T-Pod Aluminium Tripod 75–110cm and 95–130cm and Baader Hardwood Tripod
- Attention: for Adaptation on Baader Short-Pillar III the Universal Flange-Basis (#2451155) is needed
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# 2454834
€ 27.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 22.69- converts any 2" (SC) female thread into a M48 x 0.75 female thread - without extending the optical length
- initially manufactured to adapt our Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV onto any photographic M48 x 0,75 (2" filter-)thread (see animation on the right)
- this adapter can also work as an expansion ring to convert a photographic M48-thread into a male 2" SC thread
- suitable for adaptation of any accessory with male M48 connection thread, e.g. our VariLock 20-29mm and VariLock 29-46mm clamps
- Adapter with continuous 2" male and M48 female thread, frontsided two slits
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# 1508030
€ 33.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 27.73- Filter holder with T-2 threads on both sides and 1¼" M28.5 internal filter thread.
- Used for attaching 1¼" filters before Baader binoculars
- A 1¼" filter can be attached from either side and will sit within this adaptor
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# 2957220
€ 365.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 306.72- Baader Diamond Steeltrack® (BDS-SC) for Schmidt-Cassegrains (EdgeHD) with 30 mm focus travel
- Minimum height (as supplied – incl. 2" clamp): 93 mm
- Minimum height (with optional S58 to M68 / M68i / M48 / T-2 direct-adapter): 82 mm
- Minimum height (with optional S58 ClickLock clamp): 112 mm
- Focuser weight (as supplied – incl. 2" Klemme): 1.040 g (36.7 oz)
- Includes 2" and 3.3" adapter to fit all C14/C11/C9¼/C8/C6/ OTA’s
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# 2454410
€ 27.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 22.69- for adaptation of the Alan Gee II to Celestron SC 9,25
- Inner diameter 38mm, suitable for Alan Gee II Telecompressor # 2454400
- Outer diameter 45.5mm
- centers the Alan Gee II telecompressor in the eyepiece socket.Clamping the Alan Gee is done as usual with the Celestron Visual Back or other 2"/ T-2 adapters
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# 2458669
€ 1,045.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 878.15- Temperature Control Upgrade for already purchased BACHES Echelle spectrograph. Additionally, the Baches Temperature Control Set incl. EPS Thermo-Cover and Steeldrive Controller (#2458665 , € 1890,-) must be purchased.
- Upgrade includes labor time for retrofit only. Labor time includes: Disassembly of the Baches, and modification of the housing parts to prepare for Baches Temperature Control Set incl. EPS Thermo-Cover and Steeldrive Controller (#2458665 , € 1890,-) .
- For this we need the BACHES Echelle spectrograph. The Baches will be disassembled, modified, then reassembled and readjusted by us.
- The retrofit work is not necessary if you buy the BACHES Echelle-Spectrograph (#2458600 , € 9485,-) and the Baches Temperature Control Set incl. EPS Thermo-Cover and Steeldrive Controller (#2458665 , € 1890,-) ex factory.