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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# 2402020
€ 13.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 10.92- With folding side wing
- For diamter 33.5mm - 34mm
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# 2451516
€ 143.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 120.17- is needed to connect the Pan Adjuster for adjusting the optical axis of parallel mounted telescopes (#2451515 , € 1185,-) to the L-350 mount from PlaneWave Instruments
- PAN-Adjuster with the corresponding adapter for L-350 is attached to the side port of the mount in order to be able to align second instruments, e.g. a RASA or Newtonian telescope, parallel to the main instrument and operate them simultaneously.
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# 2954325
€ 111.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 93.28- Polaris I, 25mm measuring & guiding illuminated eyepiece, batteries included
- with universal T-2 thread (thread adjustable)
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# 2958701
€ 30.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 25.21- Dustcap with M54 male thread
- Robust cap made of black anodized metal
- Dustproof closure for your accessories of the Baader M54 System
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# 2454654
€ 14.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 11.76- Winged straylight-shield/ eyeglassprotector: Excellent stray light shield against side illumination, fast fold down of winged shield
- For Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV and older models - fits diam. 43 to 44 mm, 1mm min., clear-cut!
- Material: high quality silicone - non-aging, no chemical softeners, non smelling, not getting brittle over time
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# 2951402S
€ 276.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 231.93- Leveling Counterweight-Set to balance the weight distribution of a telescope system to different situations by just moving the leveling counterweight
- The set is equipped for this purpose with a 90° angled bracket ausgestattet, to be able to easily attach it to double mounting plates (see application images)
- The Leveling-Set consists of:
- 2.5 kg leveling counterweight Ø 75x75mm, made of V2A stainless steel (#2951402 , € 143,-)
- 300mm counterweight-shaft M14, Ø 16mm (#2451553 , € 85,-)
- Mounting Block for counterweight shaft M14 Ø16 (#2451552 , € 61,-)
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# 2959279
€ 38.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 31.93- A Solar Shade made from Aluminium to clamp between any T-2 connection
- T-2 drilling (ø 42 mm)
- Use as shade (glare protection) for visual observation / imaging through eyepiece or camera
- Used to shade the eyepiece or camera viewing opening from direct solar radiation during photographic- or visual solar observation in the H-alpha region with narrowband filters from SolarSpectrum
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# 2903300
€ 318.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 267.23- Using this device, you can check instantaneously the seeing value in arc seconds at your specific location
- Shows instant seeing value, light input and 1 minute moving average
- Separate sensor can be placed next to the entrance pupil of your instrument
- Runs on battery or USB
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# 2458190
€ 91.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 76.47- Holds all all Zeiss devices - with 68mm thread (with 19mm optical height)
- Keeps all Vixen Optics - with 60mm thread on the focus tube (with 24mm optical height)
- Keeps all Astrophysics refractors with 2.7 "thread (with 13mm optical height)
- Keeps all Skywatcher- / Celestron refractors, all Synta optics - with 56mm thread on 2 "eyepiece holder (with 31mm optical height)
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From: € 145.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 121.85
- Baader H-alpha Narrowband Filter – Precision Grade
- 6.5 nm FWHM, recommended for optical systems from > f/3.4
- 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
We explicitly warn against observing the sun with a DeepSky 6.5 nm (equivalent to 65 Ångstroem) H-alpha narrowband filter, specialized solar chromosphere and prominence filters from SolarSpectrum start at 0.8 Ångstroem. Photographic experiments with a camera are theoretically possible, but by no means observe the sun with naked eyes – you endanger your eyesight!
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# 2456115
€ 479.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 402.52- 2" BBHS star diagonal with 2" ClickLock terminal and black case. Provides greatest reflectance over most spectral range from 390 to 2000nm
- Including Baader 2" Safety Kerf nosepiece with 2" filter thread (#2408156 , € 43,-) with additional grip and security from inadvertent slipping.
- Much higher in brilliance than standard dielectric coatings
- BBHS = Broadband Hardsilver coating with dielectric protective overcoating
- T-2 BBHS-Sitall zenith mirrors on both sides with T-2 Photo thread
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# 2957260
€ 445.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 373.95- Steeldrive II Controller without motor focuser unit
- Controls the temperature compensating Steeldrive II focusing motor for Baader Steeltrack® (Classic and Diamond) focusers and optionally many other focusers
- AUX port for precise temperature control e. g. of dew shield heaters, optical filters or instruments with a precision of +/-0.1 degree
- Intuitive handling: The back-illuminated hand control makes fast switching between normal speed, jogging and single step mode easy
- 12 V / 1A PWM power supply included
- Incl. 3m USB-cable to connect to a PC
- Incl. powerful SteelGo II Software (as download)
- Made in Germany: The housing is CNC-milled from Aluminium in our factory. The electronical boards are made by a German company according to our specifications Learn More
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# 2459258
€ 440.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 369.75- Telescopic connection for Baader FFC and telecentric systems
- Consisting of 9 components:
- 1x Baader Four-In-One adapter M68/T-2/M68 (#2458225, € 101,-)
- 1x Baader T-2 / 40 mm Extension Tube (T-2 part #25B) (#1508153, € 27,-)
- 1x Baader M68 Extension tube 80mm (#2458208, € 93,-)
- 2x Baader M68 Extension tube 40mm (#2458204, € 61,-)
- 2x Baader M68 Extension tube 10mm (#2458201, € 55,-)
- 1x Baader Ultrashort 2" eyepiece clamp (#2458196, € 90,-)
- 1x Baader 2" nosepiece to T-2 / M48 (T-2 part #16) (#2408150, € 40,-)
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# 2408335
€ 34.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 28.57- Baader Wide-T-Ring Nikon Z to connect Nikon Z cameras on the Astro T-2 system and the S52 dovetail
- 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: Nikon Z bayonet
- Telescope side: S52 dovetail clamp incl. S52/T-2 internal thread with 0.75mm pitch
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# 2450100
€ 9.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 7.56- Baader Stainless steel 3/8″ to 1/4″ Photothread-Reducer
- made of V2A stainless steel
- This photothread-reducer of stainless steel serves to change – for example – the small photothread of your tripod-adapterplate into a large 3/8" thread.
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From: € 140.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 117.65
- Baader SLOAN-z-s' Bandpass Filter, suitable from f/15 to f/1.8
- SLOAN/SDSS (ugriz’) photometric filter 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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# 2958240
€ 39.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 32.77- Drillings for SolarSpectrum H-alpha Solar filters and SolarSpectrum Telecompressor
- 2" (50,8mm) inner thread on both sides
- 6mm optical height
- See description for drillings measurements
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# 2451185
€ 450.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 378.15- BHP 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
- Consisting of two solid Steel, separated by six steel bars
- Top plate precision milled flat and threaded to fit the base plate.
- Suitable as a pillar adapter flange to the Baader Heavy Pillar (BHP), modal steel pillar with up to 600 kg payload capacity (available in 60 - 165 cm) (various versions available)
- Overall height: 100 mm
- The Steel Pillar Flange for GM 4000 Mount (#1454090 , € 290,-) is required
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# 2458621
€ 4,950.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 4,159.66- RCU (Remote Calibration Unit) for Baches, included 3M fibre optic cable
- Allows wavelenght calibration of the complex BACHES Echelle-Spectrum
- Choose between manual or remote control
- With Thorim-Argon and Halogen lamp with fibre connection
Interactive Website with Calibration examples.
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# 1452090
€ 155.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 130.25- is set up on a pillar or leveling flange