My Equipment

Here are the amazing tools I use to enjoy visual astronomy.

Telescopes

Takahashi FSQ-85ED (2013)

Takahashi TOA-130NFB (tbd)

Mounts

Takahashi Teegul v2 w/ Lapides Modification & Eyepiece Tray (2013/2003)

Track The Stars TTS-160 Panther Pro (tbd)

Tripods

Takahashi VB Metal Tripod (2019)

Track The Stars Panther Folding Pier (tbd)

Eyepieces

Monoviewing:

TeleVue Nagler 31mm Type 5 x 2

TeleVue Ethos 21mm Type 1

TeleVue Ethos 17mm Type 1

TeleVue Ethos 13mm Type 1

TeleVue Ethos 8mm Type 1

TeleVue Ethos 6mm Type 1

Binoviewing:

TeleVue Panoptic 24mm Type 1 x 2

TeleVue DeLite 18.2mm Type 1 x 2

TeleVue DeLite 11mm Type 1 x 2

Barlows, Binoviewers and Diagonals

Baader Planetarium 1.25″ 2x Carl Zeiss Abbe Barlow x 2 [for mono and binoviewing]

Baader Planetarium MaxBright II Binoviewer + T-2 / 1.25″ 90° Amici-Prism Diagonal

Baader Planetarium 2″ 90° Astro Amici-Prism Diagonal x 2

Baader Planetarium 2″ 90° Clicklock Dielectric Mirror Diagonal

Filters

Baader Planetarium 2" Moon & Skyglow Filter

Baader Planetarium 2" 0.9 Neutral Density Filter

Baader Planetarium 2" 0.6 Neutral Density Filter

Baader Planetarium 2" O-III Nebula Filter

Baader Planetarium 2" UHC-S Nebula Filter

Adapters

Baader Planetarium 2″ to 1.25″ Clicklock Reducer

Baader Planetarium Takahashi Adapter M72/M68 [Zeiss]

Baader Planetarium Ultrashort 2" Eyepiece Clamp

Takahashi Camera Angle Adjuster v2 [CAA-M / TKA23200N]

Cases

Pelican 1510 Case [for Takahashi FSQ-85ED]

Pelican 1520 Case [for barlows, binoviewers, and eyepieces]

Pelican 1550 Case [for diagonals, eyepieces and filters]

Pelican 1560 Case [for Takahashi Teegul Mount v2 w/ Lapides Modification & Eyepiece Tray]

Computing

Apple 16" MacBook Pro [M1]

Apple 13" iPad Pro [M5]

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Software

Sky Guide Pro [for Apple iOS]

Sky Safari Pro [for Apple MacOS and iOS]