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NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE
TINY FEATHER TOUCH u
Starlight Instruments announces two 1¼-inch Feather
Touch focusers. The FTF1575BCR ($249) brings the
uncompromising quality of the Feather Touch custom Crayford-style focusers with brake system to
telescopes with limited field of views. The unit has a
¾-inch draw tube and a load capacity of 8 pounds. Its
1¼-inch eyepiece port includes a brass compression
ring and T-threads to directly attach cameras and other
accessories. A dual-speed model (FTF1575BCR-DS) is
also available for $429.
Starlight Instruments
2380 E. Cardinal Dr.,
Columbia City, IN 46725
260-244-0020; starlightinstruments.com
SOLAR LENS CONVERTER u
Turn your SLR lens into a solar telescope with DayStar
Filters Camera Quark ($1,095). This compact solar
hydrogen-alpha filter is designed to connect to Canon
or Nikon manual-focus lenses. The Camera Quark unit
is a powered Fabry-Pérot etalon that is placed between
your lens and DSLR camera using the included Canon
or Nikon adapter. It allows you to directly couple your
DSLR with the unit to capture stunning images of the
Sun's dynamic chromosphere. Or enjoy the views with
the included 1¼-inch eyepiece adapter. The Camera
Quark comes with a plastic case, camera lens adapter,
two focus-extension tubes, a Quark-to-1¼-inch eyepiece adapter, and an AC power supply with international plug adapters.
DayStar Filters
149 Northwest OO Hwy., Warrensburg, MO 64093
660-747-2100; daystarfilters.com
POWERED HUBS u
Deep Space Products produces a series of USB hubs
for astrophotographers, the Deep Space Dock. These
powered, backwards-compatible USB 3.0 hubs permit
the use of many imaging accessories powered through
a USB connection, including filter wheels, focusers,
CCD cameras, and dew prevention devices. Available
in 4- ($55), 7- ($75), and 10-port models ($95), each
can be mounted on your telescope and include a 12volt, 2.5-amp power supply, 3.3-foot USB 3.0 cable,
USB port dust covers, and a 6-foot bare-end customizable power cable.
Deep Space Products
deepspaceproducts.com
New Product Showcase is a reader service featuring innovative equipment and software of interest to amateur astronomers. The descriptions are based largely on
information supplied by the manufacturers or distributors. Sky & Telescope assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of vendors' statements. For further information
contact the manufacturer or distributor. Announcements should be sent to nps@skyandtelescope.com. Not all announcements can be listed.
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http://www.deepspaceproducts.com
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