AKA: |
The "grand slam" of Shoestring products
"X2 Imaging Machine"
"Mogg Adapted Star Shooter" |
Mount: |
TSS Hypertuned Orion Atlas |
OTA: |
Manual Focus Ai-S Nikkor 600mm f/4.0s IF ED Super Telephoto lens
Nikkor 300mm f2.8 ED telephoto lens
Nikkor 180mm f2.8 lens
Nikkor 50mm f1.4 lens
Nikon TC-301 2x Teleconverter |
Imagers: |
Orion StarShoot DSCI II (Sony ExView HAD
ICX429AKL Color)
Orion StarShoot DSMI II (Sony ExView HAD
ICX429ALL-7 Monochrome)
Unmodified Nikon D70
Unmodified Nikon D300
Unmodified Nikon D90
Philips SPC900NC Webcam |
Shutter Control: |
ShoeString Astronomy USB Shutter Control Adapter for Nikon ML-L3
Compatibles
ShoeString Astronomy USB Shutter Control (DSUSB and DSCBL-12 adapter) |
Focus Motors: |
Two custom built high torque precision focusing motors (1 for each lens) |
Focus Control: |
ShoeString Astronomy FCUSB - controls focus of primary lens
(600mm f4 ED)
ShoeString Astronomy FCUSB2 - controls focus of secondary lens (300mm
f2.8 ED) |
Guider: |
ShoeString Astronomy USB Guide Port Interface
Orion Starshoot Autoguider |
Filters: |
Nikon 39mm UV/IR, Custom 39mm Astronomik CLS Light Pollution Filter, custom
39mm Baader Semi-APO, Narrowband Filters |
Software: |
EQMod, MaxIm DL Essentials, The Sky 6, FocusPal, FocusPal2, PHD Guiding,
K3CCD, DSRL Focus, Camera Control Pro 2, DSLR Shutter |
Mount Control: |
ShoeString Astronomy EQDIR Interface Module |
Lens Adapters: |
2 x Mogg StartShoot-NikonF (with 1.25" filter holders)
1 x Mogg W900NC-NikonF |
Dew Control: |
AstroZap Heatstraps and DewShields |