Category Archives: Accessories

LevenHuk Zongo 80 telescope carry case

The Levenhuk zongo 80 telescope case has been a popular product for the members of the North Lincs astro society when Northern Optics pays a visit with the regular display of astro goodies. So if the Zongo-80 gets the seal … Continue reading

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Field Optics 5 in 1 lens cleaning kit

Claimed to be the smallest 5 in 1 lens cleaning kit, the Field Optics POCK  pocket optics cleaning kit is a true cleaning kit in miniature. Made in the USA and includes 1x 100% Goats hair mini brush 1x Lens cleaning … Continue reading

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Baader Microstage II camera adapter #2450330

The latest version of the Baader microstage II camera adapter was been widened to 25mm to allow a secure grip of your telescope or spotting scope eyepiece. Just like the older version it allows you to swing the camera to … Continue reading

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Celestron C90 / 4SE t-adapter #93635-A

The #93635-A allows fitting of a t-ring for prime focus (no eyepiece used) imaging through a Celestron 4SE and C90 (not the current model). The solid metal adapter screws on to the OTA in place of the visual back. With … Continue reading

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Celestron Eclipsmart solar filter

Announced in the UK for 2017 the Celestron eclipsmart solar filter is at first glance a white light filter. But on the inside there is a darker sheet that gives an orange effect. More may be introduced. But at this … Continue reading

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Celestron Firecell power pack

This handy little portable power pack is an affordable 3 in 1 solution. The Celestron Firecell rechargeable power pack gives a steady or flashing light, a 2 hand warmer with 2 settings and a power pack to charge your mobile … Continue reading

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How do I focus a Skywatcher finderscope

Straight out the box, some of the Skywatcher finderscopes are not quite focused on infinity. Focusing is a simple procedure that does not take long. This applies to the range of finders that come in straight , angled, 6×30 and … Continue reading

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Ostara Moon / Skyglow filter video review

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Minox DTC 550 wildlife cam

The Minox DTC nature cam offers 12mp images with the option on 1080p HD video resolution. The invisible IR flash has a range of up to 15m, which is more than enough for passing wildlife in the garden or out … Continue reading

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Baader Planetarium solar viewers. Reflection free

The latest Baader Planetarium solar viewers #2459294 feature a new reflection free coating to aid solar viewing. Perfect for Solar eclipses and larger Sun spots. As always with solar glasses they should only be used on their own and not … Continue reading

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