Vixen Mount Sphinx AXJ Starbook Ten GoTo (57347)
Vixen Mount Sphinx AXJ Starbook Ten GoTo (57347)
7000.32 $
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The AXJ is part of Vixen’s Atlux series of large mounts and offers a significantly higher load capacity than the smaller Sphinx SXD2. With a maximum payload of 22 kg, the AXJ can support much heavier equipment, making it ideal for advanced users who require both strength and portability. This mount stands out for its exceptional build quality and reliability, making it a long-term investment for serious astronomers. Its superior construction justifies the higher price, ensuring stable performance over many years.
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Vixen Mount Sphinx SX2WL WiFi (81160)
Vixen Mount Sphinx SX2WL WiFi (81160)
1679.36 $
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Vixen’s SX2WL is a new generation equatorial mount designed for demanding observers and astrophotographers. This mount is controlled via a WiFi module using your smartphone or tablet. With the free STAR BOOK Wireless app, you can easily navigate the sky and use GoTo functions to automatically point the telescope at celestial objects. The removal of the traditional LCD controller reduces power consumption by up to 20%, allowing for longer observation and imaging sessions.
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Vixen Aluminum tripod SXG-HAL130 (3135)
Vixen Aluminum tripod SXG-HAL130 (3135)
257.64 $
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The SXG-HAL130 is a robust aluminum tripod featuring strong, sectional legs and a large mounting area, making it especially suitable for SX and SXD mounts. Its high torsional rigidity minimizes vibrations, which is particularly important for astrophotography. The tripod offers adjustable height from 81 to 130 cm, making it comfortable for users of different statures. Weighing just 5.5 kg, it is easy to transport and ideal for excursions or field use.
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Vixen APP-TL130 tripod (47791)
Vixen APP-TL130 tripod (47791)
195.1 $
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The APP-TL130 tripod is designed for the Advanced Polaris mount but is also compatible with the Porta II, GP, and fork mounts from Vixen. This tripod offers a balance of portability and stability, making it suitable for astronomical observations on the go. When retracted, it measures just 60 centimeters, making it easy to carry and transport. The tripod extends to a maximum height of 130 centimeters. The leg tips feature retractable rubber covers to protect floors from scratches.
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Vixen Tripod ASG-CB90 Carbon (62093)
Vixen Tripod ASG-CB90 Carbon (62093)
499.42 $
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The ASG-CB90 carbon tripod is built for the heavy AXJ mount but is also perfectly suited for smaller Sphinx mounts. Despite its high load capacity, the tripod is lightweight and easy to transport. The tripod legs use a reliable twist lock system, and each leg is marked at 2.5 centimeter intervals to help with accurate leveling.
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Vixen AXD TR102 tripod (23594)
Vixen AXD TR102 tripod (23594)
1492.66 $
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The Vixen AXD TR102 tripod is specifically designed to support the Vixen Mount Atlux Delux AXD2 Starbook Ten GoTo system. This tripod offers a sturdy and stable base for heavy-duty astronomical mounts, making it ideal for both advanced observers and astrophotographers. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance, while the adjustable height provides flexibility for different observation needs. The use of high-quality aluminum and large-diameter legs enhances both durability and stability.
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Vixen Pier extension SX half column 2 (8814)
Vixen Pier extension SX half column 2 (8814)
185.76 $
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The Vixen Pier Extension SX Half Column 2 is an upgraded half-pier designed to create extra space between your telescope and tripod. This helps prevent the telescope from hitting the tripod legs and also raises the observing position, making it more comfortable—especially if your tripod is not tall enough. A more comfortable setup can improve concentration and enjoyment during observation sessions. This extension is suitable for SX, SXD, and Skypod mounts.
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Vixen Tube clamps 115s VSD90ss (83089)
Vixen Tube clamps 115s VSD90ss (83089)
232.44 $
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The Vixen Tube Clamps 115s VSD90ss are designed to securely hold telescope optical tubes in place during observation or astrophotography. Made from durable aluminum, these tube clamps provide a stable and reliable connection between your telescope and its mount. They are suitable for use as mounting accessories and are built to ensure precise alignment and easy attachment or removal of your optical tube. These clamps are ideal for those looking to upgrade or replace their existing tube holding system.
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Vixen Pipe clamps 232mm, white (4476)
Vixen Pipe clamps 232mm, white (4476)
144.69 $
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The Vixen Pipe Clamps 232mm are designed to securely hold telescope tubes with a maximum internal diameter of 232 mm. This set includes one pair of tube ring clamps in a white finish. These clamps are suitable as mounting accessories and are ideal for ensuring a stable and reliable connection between your telescope tube and its mount. Their sturdy construction makes them a practical choice for both observation and astrophotography setups.
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Vixen AXD attachment plate (23596)
Vixen AXD attachment plate (23596)
325.79 $
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The Vixen AXD attachment plate is designed for mounting telescopes in parallel, which is especially useful for guiding applications or when using multiple optical tubes simultaneously. Its sturdy construction ensures secure attachment and reliable performance during observation or astrophotography sessions.
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Vixen DX Polarie U (73322)
Vixen DX Polarie U (73322)
213.77 $
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The Vixen DX Polarie U is a precision polar wedge designed to be placed between your tripod and your mount or tracking unit. This accessory enables accurate equatorial alignment, allowing the tracking axis to run parallel to the Earth's axis—essential for long-exposure astrophotography. The DX fine-tuning unit allows for delicate adjustments in all directions, helping you achieve exact polar alignment for your setup.
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Vixen Counterweight AXD 3.5kg (23591)
Vixen Counterweight AXD 3.5kg (23591)
120.42 $
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The Vixen Counterweight AXD 3.5kg is designed to provide proper balance for telescope setups, especially when using heavier optical tubes or accessories. This counterweight is specifically compatible with the Atlux Delux AXD2 Starbook Ten GoTo mount, ensuring stable and smooth tracking during observation or astrophotography sessions. Its robust construction makes it a reliable accessory for maintaining optimal performance of your mount.
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Vixen Counterweight AXD 7.0kg (23592)
Vixen Counterweight AXD 7.0kg (23592)
144.69 $
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The Vixen Counterweight AXD 7.0kg is designed to help balance your telescope setup, especially when using larger or heavier optical tubes and accessories. This counterweight is specifically made for use with the Atlux Delux AXD2 Starbook Ten GoTo mount, ensuring smooth and stable operation during observation or astrophotography. Its solid construction provides reliable support for maintaining proper balance on your mount.
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Vixen Pole finder PF-L II (75389)
Vixen Pole finder PF-L II (75389)
256.71 $
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The Vixen Pole Finder PF-L II is an essential tool for achieving accurate alignment of equatorial mounts. By ensuring the hour axis of your mount is parallel to the Earth’s axis, this pole finder makes it much easier to set up your equipment correctly. Precise alignment is especially important for long-exposure astrophotography, while for visual observation, a rough setup using latitude settings and a compass may be sufficient.
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Vixen Pole finder Polarie U PF-L II (70102)
Vixen Pole finder Polarie U PF-L II (70102)
303.38 $
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The Vixen Pole Finder Polarie U PF-L II is a practical accessory for aligning equatorial mounts, ensuring that the hour axis is parallel to the Earth's axis. This tool is especially important for those aiming for precise alignment during long-exposure astrophotography. For visual observation, a rough setup using latitude adjustments and a compass may suffice, but the pole finder provides the accuracy needed for more demanding applications.
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Vixen RA motor with Star Book One controller (47793)
Vixen RA motor with Star Book One controller (47793)
559.16 $
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The Vixen RA motor with Star Book One controller is an upgrade for the Advanced Polaris mount, replacing the manual slow motion control on the right ascension axis. This modular motor system is easy to install or remove and is designed to work seamlessly with the mount, eliminating the need for third-party motors or gears. The motor connects internally and is controlled by the included Star Book One hand controller, providing smooth, automated tracking for both observation and astrophotography.
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Vixen Encoder for AXJ Mount (78225)
Vixen Encoder for AXJ Mount (78225)
1666.29 $
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The Vixen Encoder for AXJ Mount is a high-precision accessory designed to make your AXJ mount more flexible and accurate. With these encoders, you can manually move your telescope to different celestial objects without losing position data, even when using the GoTo system. This means you can release the clamping levers and reposition the telescope by hand, then continue using GoTo functions without recalibration.
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Vixen Wireless Unit for EQ Mounts (82934)
Vixen Wireless Unit for EQ Mounts (82934)
279.11 $
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The Vixen WiFi adapter for EQ mounts allows you to control your Vixen mount using a smartphone or tablet. With the free STAR BOOK Wireless app, you can navigate the night sky without any cables. This app transforms your smartphone or tablet into a control device for your equatorial mount. The response delay, often considered the main disadvantage of wireless connections, has been minimized to a level comparable with wired solutions.
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Vixen Dual-Speed-Focuser Upgrade Kit (23600)
Vixen Dual-Speed-Focuser Upgrade Kit (23600)
191.36 $
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By installing the Vixen Dual-Speed Focuser, you can upgrade the rack-and-pinion focuser on your Vixen telescope to allow for much finer focusing adjustments. This kit provides both coarse and fine speed options for more precise control. The Dual-Speed Focuser can be retrofitted to an existing rack-and-pinion focuser by removing one of the attached focusing knobs. It enables focusing at 1/7th the standard speed and can be mounted on either side of the focusing shaft.
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Vixen Transport cases Sphinx (5369)
Vixen Transport cases Sphinx (5369)
559.16 $
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This case is designed specifically for SX mounts, with the exception of the SXP2 model. There is additional space to accommodate counterweights, controls, and power supplies. The use of precise foam inserts ensures a secure fit for all components. Despite being relatively lightweight, the case is highly durable and provides protection against shocks and moisture.
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Vixen Transport cases Sphinx SXP2 (81738)
Vixen Transport cases Sphinx SXP2 (81738)
559.16 $
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This Vixen carry case is designed for the secure storage and transport of the SXP2 mount. It offers additional space for the StarBook TEN controller, the StarBook cable, and the AC adapter. The case is made from a newly developed material called Plapearl, which is both highly weather-resistant and lightweight. Its special construction, using two plastic plates with vacuum-moulded cylinders, reduces the overall weight by 36% compared to traditional aluminium cases.
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Vixen Heater strap 655mm (14835)
Vixen Heater strap 655mm (14835)
107.35 $
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This heater strap is a universally applicable dew cap heater. Dew cap heaters gently raise the temperature just above the surrounding air, effectively preventing fogging on optical surfaces. This helps maintain clear observations. Such heaters are especially useful for Maksutov or Schmidt-Cassegrain systems.
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