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Current List of Equipment (as of 01.08.17)
Scopes:
AstroTech AT12RC Truss 12” RC F8
10” Homemade Newtonian F4 (F3 with Keller reducer) Royce mirror
Takahashi Sky90 Refractor
Unitron 160 Photo Equatorial 4” Refractor with brass clock drive
William Optics 66mm APO refractor
Mount:
Astro-Physics AP1200 (for the RC)
Astro-Physics 32” Portable Pier
Paramount MYT (for the 10” Newt and Sky90)
Cameras:
Starlight Xpress SXVR-H36 (16mp full frame)
Starlight Xpress SXV-M25C (6mp APS OSC)
Starlight Xpress Loadstar x2 guide cam
Other:
Homemade OAG
TS 2.5” RC FF
Feathertouch 2” and 3” focusers
Starizona Microtouch wireless motofocus
Homemade PWM dew heater
Pyramid 12A 12V power supply
HP i7 laptop with 1TB SSD
Daystar Quark for Prominences
Side by side Losmandy plate
Homemade 12 - 18v battery power supply
Supporting equipment:
Grizzley metal lathe 10x22
Grizzley metal mill
Machined components:
10” F4 Newtonian
Baffle opening reducer for 12” RC
Modified back plate adapter (anodized)
Homemade flat box
15”x15” EL panel w/variable intensity power supply
¾” aluminum channel with 2 diffuser plates
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Red dot dovetail holder
Homemade OAG and red dot dovetail holder on 12” RC
Homemade PWM dew heater
OAG close up (with filter holder)
20.7mm custom spacer for filter wheel
12” RC at Chiefland
Camper and scope setup at Chiefland
Unitron 4” Model 160