Equipment.

I like to have some new "toys" to play with from time to time.... Almost all of my equipment was/is acquired second hand, saving quite some money on some items.

My telescope is sheltered in a roll-off roof observatory. (fixed station in roll-off roof observatory).

Equipment I use now:

MOUNTS

• Astro-Physics AP1200GTO CP4 mount.

• Astro-Physics Mach 1GTO CP3.

• iOptron SkyGuider Pro.

TELESCOPES

• Takahashi TOA-150B ortho-apochromat refractor. TOA-35RD reducer, TS FLAT2.5" flattener.

• Orion (Skywatcher) 80mm ED.

• Lunt LS80Tha, with double stack module, pressure tuned, B1200 straight-through.

• Takahashi FS60CB/Q.

CAMERAS, lenses, camera mounts.

• SBIG STT-3200ME + FW8G-STT.

• SBIG STi-mono.

• QHY168C.
  

•  Canon EOS 6D, Canon EOS 6D Mk2.

• Canon EF 24-105 L IS USM, Canon EF 16-35 mm L USM, Canon EF 70-200 1:4 L USM, Canon EF 400 mm f/45.6L USM,  Canon Macro EF 100 mm f/2.8 USM, Canon EF 40mm pancake, Canon EF L 8-15mm fisheye, Samyang 135mm f/2, Samyang 35mm f/1.4, Samyang 14mm f/2.8, Sigma 8mm fisheye, Tamron 28-300mm.

• "Webcams":  ZWO ASI290MM, ZWO ASI432MC, ZWO ASI174MM,  DMK21AF618.AS (STILL for sale!).

• Starworks Sky Trail Pro 80cm slider.

Equipment I have used in the past:

MOUNTS

• Skywatcher AllView mount
• iOptron Startracker.
• Fullerscopes Mark IV mount.
• Observatory mount ALT-AD7, later modified for control with an Astro-Electronic FS2.
• Mobile mounts: Vixen Super Polaris, Vixen Super Polaris DX, Vixen Atlux, Millenium Mount with FS-2 (mobile) , Takahashi EM200 with Astro-Electronic motor set and FS-2.
• Vixen GP Photoguider (type 2),
• Vixen Photoguider (type 1),
• AstroTrac 
• Losmandy StarLapse.
• Skywatcher EQ3.
• Lacerta PhotoRobot.
• Skywatcher Star Adventurer
  

TELESCOPES

• 60 mm achromat refractor.

• 110 and 150 mm newton (self made mirrors, instrument and mount).

• 200 mm f/6 Newton (Fullerscope mirrors, self made tube).

• 250 mm f/6 Newton.

• Celestron 5, 8, 9.25, Celestron 11 , 14, Celestron 9.25 Edge HD.

• Vixen VMC260L with Feathertouch focuser.

• LUNT LS100THa solar telescope.

• Takahashi FSQ-106EDX  and Takahashi FSQ-106N.

• Lichtenknecker Optics Flat Field Cameras (500 mm fl f/3.5 and 750 mm fl f/4).

• Polarex 75 mm f/15 refractor.

• Vixen 80 mm f/5, 90 mm f/10 and 100 mm f/10 refractors.

• Vixen 102EDSS refractor.

• Takahashi FS-102, FS128 refractors.

• Opticon 250 mm f/15 SCT.

• Takahashi Epsilon 160.

• Takahashi CN-212 Cassegrain-Newton.

• APM/TMB Triplet APO CNC 115 mm f/7 refractor.

• APM/TMB Triplet APO CNC 80 mm f/7.5 refractor.

• Bresser 150 mm f/8 refractor.
• Intes Micro Alter M706DL Maksutov-Cassegrain Astrograph

• Coronado SM60+TMax60+BF15 or BF30 (used on the TMB's above).

• Vixen VC200L VISAC reflector.

• Televue Ranger with Coronado SM60+TMax60+BF15 .

• STF Moscow Maksutov-Cassegrain 180 mm f/10 .

• Intes M500 Maksutov-Cassegrain 125 mm f/10

• Coronado PST.

• Omegon 66 mm f /6 ED refractor.
• Takahashi Mewlon 300 mm Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain, modified with correcting lens system.
• TEC140 f/7 apo refractor.

• Teleskop Service Newton ONTC 200 mm f/5

• Orion (Skywatcher/ Synta) 80ED refractor.

CAMERAS

• Starlight Express SX CCD, Starlight Express HX-516 CCD cameras.

• SBIG ST-4, SBIG ST-5, SBIG ST-7, SBIG ST-8(E), SBIG ST-10XE, SBIG ST-10XME, SBIG STL-4020M,

• Pentax *ist D, Canon EOS 350D, EOS 400D, EOS 7D.

• Tamron 300 mm f/2.8, Tokina ATX 80-200 f/2.8, Sigma 400 mm f/5.6, Pentax 100 mm f/2.8 macro.

• Kiev 66 medium format camera with Arsat 30, Mir 65 and 80 mm objectives.

• Pentax KM, Pentax K1000, 35 mm, 55 mm, 135 mm, 200 mm objectives.

• Imaging Source DMK21, DFK21, DMK31, DMK41.
  

As you can see, the sun is allways shining in our garden....