I chose the SkyEye62AM astrophotography camera from ToupTek Astro for my transition to mono astrophotography. My decision was primarily influenced by the Sony CMOS IMX455 sensor featured in this camera.
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My decision-making process for the upcoming changes to my astrophotography equipment was lengthy and well-considered. On this page, I summarize the fundamental and essential thoughts that led to my decision and provide references to the individual pages of my astrophotography components, which I selected very deliberately. Here are the components – with links as soon […]
Some time ago, I designed an adapter for the Pegasus Astro Focus Cube V2 on a Baader Diamond Steeltrack. It has now been in use for a year and can be downloaded here.
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PU Foam for Increased Mobility
More mobility in astrophotography with PU foam in the mount box.
For capturing astrophotos, it doesn’t always have to be a cooled astro camera. There are reasons to use a standard DSLR or DSLM camera. However, in the case of astrophotography, an astro modification is recommended.
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Pegasus Astro Indigo OAG
My real world requirements-driven purchase and test of the Pegasus Astro Indigo OAG Off Axis Guider.
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Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO Hypertuning
After some months of thinking, my new high end APO and some bad guiding results forced me to find my luck in hypertuning my Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO mount.
My 3D printed model to use a TSOAG9 with a Takahashi FS-60CB. It works like a charm and makes a perfect mobile setup.
Star Test with this setup: Takahashi FS-60CB, 1.04 Flattener, APS-C, TS-OAG9, Pegasus Astro Focus Cube and a self-printed Adapter.
Here is what i have chosen as my mobile power supply for Astrophotography.
