Baader Planetarium
Baader Planetarium is renowned for engineering high-quality astronomical optics, filters, and adapters. From narrowband and broadband imaging filters to premium eyepieces and a comprehensive selection of adapters, Baader products are designed for optical precision, flexibility, and consistent performance. At David Astro, we provide expert guidance to integrate Baader components into your imaging train or visual setup, ensuring reliable, high-quality results.
Filters
Baader Vario-Finder Erect Image Finder Scope
Erect-image optical design for intuitive aiming Functions as a high-quality, straight-through finderscope Accepts standard eyepieces for variable ...
View full detailsBaader Visual OIII Nebula Filter
Delivers the absolute highest contrast views of many diffuse and planetary nebula. For many objects, the Baader O-III reveals a level of intricate ...
View full detailsBaader Wide T-Ring Canon EOS - T-2 & S52
Connects Canon EOS cameras to telescopes Features a wide S52 dovetail for maximum illumination Includes a removable T-2 (M42x0.75) threaded insert...
View full detailsBaader Wide T-Ring Canon R - T-2 & S52
Connects Canon R-mount mirrorless cameras to telescopes Features a removable inner T-2 (M42x0.75) thread adapter Native connection is a wide S52 d...
View full detailsBaader Wide T-Ring Nikon - T-2 & S52
Connects Nikon F-mount cameras to telescopes Features both a standard T-2 (M42) thread and a larger S52 dovetail Wider S52 aperture significantly ...
View full detailsBaader Wide T-Ring Nikon Z - T-2 & S52
Connects Nikon Z-mount cameras to telescopes Features a standard T-2 (M42x0.75) internal thread Includes a larger S52 dovetail outer ring for wide...
View full detailsBaader Wide T-Ring Sony Alpha and Minolta Maxxum - T-2 and S52
Connects Sony Alpha & Minolta Maxxum cameras to telescopes Features a native S52 dovetail for a wider light path Includes a removable T-2 (M42...
View full detailsBaader Wide-T-Ring Fujifilm X with D52i to T-2 and S52
Connects Fujifilm X-mount cameras to telescopes Features a wide S52 dovetail connection for maximum clear aperture Includes a removable T-2 (M42x0...
View full detailsBaader Winged Eyeshield for Hyperion and Aspheric Eyepieces (covers M43 Thread)
Blocks stray light for improved contrast Winged design shields eye from ambient light Comfortable for long observing sessions Attaches via the M43...
View full detailsBaader Winged Eyeshield for Hyperion Zoom Mark III - Covers M43 Thread
Blocks stray light to increase image contrast Comfortable winged design for focused observing Threads directly onto the M43 connection of the Hype...
View full detailsBaader Z(AP) Dovetail Bar - 200mm
200mm Dovetail Bar Designed for Zeiss Mounts Designed for Astro-Physics Mounts "Z" Profile Dovetail Standard Description FAQ Specifications In ...
View full detailsBaader Z(AP) Dovetail Bar Mark IV - 470mm fits C8/C9.25/C11
Length: 470mm OTA Compatibility: Celestron C8, C9.25, C11 Mount Compatibility: Zeiss / Astro Physics Standard Design: Tangent Dovetail Bar Model: ...
View full detailsBaader Zeiss Camera Adapter - M44(M)/T-2(M)
Connects Zeiss M44 female threads to T-2 female threads Enables use of modern cameras with classic Zeiss optics Male M44 Thread (Zeiss side) Male ...
View full detailsBaader Zero Optical Length Adapter - 2" SCT(M) Thread/M48x0.75(F)
Male Thread: 2" SCT Female Thread: M48x0.75 Design Feature: Zero Added Optical Length Primary Application: Attaching M48 accessories to 2" SCT thr...
View full detailsBaader Zero Optical Length Adapter - 2" SCT(M)-M41.5x1(F) Zoom Mark IV to Spotting Scopes
Connects Baader Hyperion Zoom Mark IV to select spotting scopes Male Thread: 2" SCT (Schmidt-Cassegrain) Female Thread: M41.5x1 Compatible Brands:...
View full detailsBaader Zero Optical Length Adapter - 2" SCT(M)-M44x1(F) Zoom Mark IV to Spotting Scopes
Connects Baader Hyperion Zoom Mark IV to M44x1 threads Male 2" SCT thread for eyepiece connection Female M44x1 thread for spotting scope connectio...
View full detailsBaader Zero Optical Length Adapter 2" SCT(M) Thread/T-2(M)
Connects T-2 (M42x0.75) male threaded accessories to 2" SCT female threads Zero optical length design preserves critical back focus spacing Ideal ...
View full detailsTS-Optics UltraShort EOS T-Ring - M48x0.75
This adaptor screws directly into the Canon EOS body and enables you to connect objectives and adapters with M48 (M48x0,75) 2" filterthread.The EOS...
View full detailsAdvanced Imaging Filters
Baader’s filters deliver high transmission with minimal optical distortion, suitable for both CCD/CMOS imaging and visual observation.
- Narrowband Filters: Hα, OIII, SII for deep-sky emission line imaging.
- Broadband LRGB Filters: Balanced transmission and accurate color reproduction.
- Specialty Filters: Solar continuum, Calcium-K, and planetary enhancement filters.
- Filter Drawers & Adapters: Designed for parfocality and minimal vignetting in complex imaging trains.
Adapters: The Most Comprehensive Selection
One of Baader’s standout strengths is their extensive range of adapters. With an unmatched selection of extension tubes, T-threads, spacers, and custom couplers, Baader allows precise integration of cameras, filter drawer, focusers, and optical accessories. This flexibility ensures:
- Proper backfocus spacing for each camera and telescope combination.
- Secure, stable connections between multiple optical components.
- Parfocal alignment across filters and imaging devices.
- Support for custom configurations and complex imaging trains.
Eyepieces and Visual Accessories
Baader also produces premium eyepieces and visual accessories that complement imaging setups:
- Eyepieces: Wide-field and high-contrast designs for deep-sky and planetary observation.
- Barlows & Focal Extenders: High-quality optics to increase effective focal length.
- Diagonal Mirrors & Prisms: Minimal light loss with superior color fidelity.
Why Choose David Astro for Baader Planetarium
Selecting Baader components, especially adapters, requires understanding your optical train and backfocus requirements. David Astro provides:
- Full Product Access: Baader optics, filters, and the widest range of adapters available.
- Technical Guidance: Expert advice on filter selection, spacing, and system integration.
- Hands-On Support: Practical tips from astrophotographers experienced with Baader products.
- Fast Shipping: Reliable delivery across Canada, the USA, and worldwide.
We ensure your Baader equipment, including complex adapter setups, is configured for optimal imaging and observation performance.