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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# 2451582
€ 95.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 79.83- Handle for telescopes
- Includes 2 piece V clamp
- to mount onto EQ-5/HEQ-5 dovetail
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# 2459256
€ 387.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 325.21- Telecentric with 2" outer diameter and T-2 threads on both sides
- Aplanatic, with 4x focal length extension to achieve a parallel f/30 beam in conjunction with ~f/7,5 optics systems – free of field curvtare
- Primarily calculated and produced for H-alpha at 656,3 nm, delivering maximum Strehl (definition brightness)
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# 2000307
€ 60.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 50.42- hand-painted earth globe with graduation to put on the gear box – electrically driven miniature motor for the earth and moon system
- Replacement part for The Original: Baader Planetarium (#2000000 , € 2450,-) – already 1x included with the planetarium.
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# 2458270
€ 48.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 40.34- Allows direct connection of Baader 2" Zenith Prisms and mirrors to Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes.
- For Celestron SCTs 8/9.25/11/14 with female 2" thread (5 mm optical length)
- For space-efficient connection of 2 "accessories to the large NexStar telescopes - just the 2" screw housing directly at the telescope.
- In this way you gain 20% field of view and you can connect for example binoviewers with the help of our 2" prisms and mirrors
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# 2451320
€ 578.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 485.71- 37.5 mm Extension for the IR90 - Integrated Rotating Focuser from PlaneWave to the telescope to gain more backfocus for the Instrument Multi Port IMP85 (#2451300 , € 7950,-)
- Developed and manufactured in Germany
- Connections on telescope side: PW focuser LK200 5/16 pitch18 UNC
- Optical length: 37.5mm
- Inner and outer diameter: 215 mm x 43 mm
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# 2954110
€ 73.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 61.34- Baader Classic Ortho 10mm 1¼" Eyepiece , apparent field of view 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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From: € 47.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 39.50
- M68 extension tube for classic eyepiece projection or Fluoride Flatfield Convertors (FFC)
- Telescope side M68x1 male thread
- Eyepiece-/camera side M68x1 female thread
- High-quality Aluminum, available in different lengths
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# 2958049
€ 19.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 15.97- DT Adapter II & III and Hyperion Eyepieces
- The Hyperion DT-rings are optimized for the shortest distance between eyepiece lens and digital camera lens.
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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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NEW VERSION: Steeldrive II motor focuser with Controller
Steeldrive I for Classic Steeltracks is not produced anymore. On this product page you can inform yourself about the Steeldrive I for classic Steeltrack focusers and download the corresponding software.
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From: € 51.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 42.86
- Available in 6 colours for contrast enhancement of lunar and planetary observations.
- Largest free opening of all the colour filters on the market which eliminates any vignetting.
- Double 7-layer anti-reflection coating with only 0.25% residual reflection per surface (Phantom Group Coating)
- Available Filters: Dark Blue Filter, Light Blue Filter, Green Filter, Yellow Filter, Orange Filter and Red Filter.
- Both sides 7-layer AR coating with only 0.25% residual reflection per surface. This is the most antireflective that has ever been undertaken with color filters.
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# 2958214
€ 17.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 14.29- Focal lengths Fine Tuning for Hyperion eyepieces (all focal lengths)
- Optical path length 14mm
- Spacer rings fit between the negative lens and the 2 "barrel, so that it matches the respective eyepiece to your needs.
- The 13 mm eyepiece transform e.g. no loss of quality in a 9- or 11 mm eyepiece.
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From: € 248.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 208.40
- Baader S-II Ultra-Narrowband Filter – Premium Grade
- 4 nm FWHM, recommended for optical systems from > f/3.4
- 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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# 2954217
€ 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
- The Morpheus 17.5 mm is the only eyepiece of the Morpheus series that is not parfocal to the rest of the series. It requires 2.5 mm infocus.>/li>
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# 2961303U
€ 227.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 190.76- 47.4 mm (2" w/o cell) x 2 mm Baader CMOS S-II 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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From: € 55.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 46.22
- OPFA I –Eyepiece Projection adapter ( I - VII )
- Delivery without projection eyepiece
- For imaging with digital and/or analog (D)SLR cameras with removable lens
- Consist of base version OPFA (single parts see OPFA IV) and additional lens sided adapters on other ADPS versions
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From: € 45.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 37.82
- Safe solar observation with all types of binoculars / safe solar photography with all camera lenses
- AstroSolar Safety Film OD 5.0, mounted stress free in high-cality cell
- One side of filter cell shortened for use with binoculars. Two filters are mandatory for binocular observation, mentioned price is for one piece only
- Scope of supply: ASBF 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. In addition three safety straps with glue-pads and mounting instructions
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# 2905115
€ 11.00 Price excl. German VAT tax (19%): € 9.24- suitable for temperatures from -55°C up to +30°C
- excellent grease-quality for low temperature application as prevailant at polar-circle regions
- not suitable for permanent use at temperatures above 25°C