Barlow lenses are a very useful addition to any visual observer or Lunar/planetary imagers’ “tool-kit”. If you have a set of eyepieces, by using a barlow you can immediately expand the magnification range that they offer. For a Solar system imager you can increase the image scale so the target is larger on the camera…
Keep your eyepieces, telescope lenses, corrector plates, camera lenses and filters clean this during this observing season with Baader’s Optical Wonder fluid and microfibre cloth. Baader Planetarium’s FineOptical Cleaning Fluid is a very effective cleaning solution that is less aggressive than other cleaning solutions, but is extremely effective at removing dirt, oils (pollen and fat) and…
Firstly, we would like to wish you all a happy new year. This website was maintained by David Hinds Ltd but that company has now ceased trading. The Baader-Planetarium.co.uk website is now owned, operated and will be maintained by Baader Planetarium GmbH. We will continue to write regular blogs, update you on new products and…