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 T-2 Dustcap - M42x0.75(F)
Dustcap with T-2 (M42 x 0,75) female (inner) thread Robust cap made of black, high-quality plastic Dustproof closure for your accessories of the A...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Dustcap - M42x0.75(M)
Dustcap with T-2 (M42 x 0,75) male (outer) thread Robust cap made of black, high-quality plastic Dustproof closure for your accessories of the Ast...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Extension Tube- 15mm
15mm optical path length Telescope side T-2 internal thread Focus side T-2 external thread For eyepiece projection with shift/sliding focuser T-2 ...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Extension Tube- 40mm
40mm optical path length Telescope side T-2 internal thread Focus side T-2 external thread For eyepiece projection with shift/sliding focuser T-2 ...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Extension Tube- 7.5mm
7.5mm optical path length Telescope side T-2 internal thread Focus side T-2 external thread For eyepiece projection with shift/sliding focuser T-2...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Fine-Adjustment Aluminum Ring - 0.3/0.5/1mm
Astro T-2 System spacer (Fine-Adjustment) rings, available in thickness 0,3mm (black), 0,5mm (red), 1mm (gold) Very thin ring for finetuning in T-...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Inverter Ring - T-2(F)/T-2(F)
Changes a T-2 female into a T-2 male thread Optical path length is zero. Blackened internal threading for stray light control
Baader T-2 Locking Ring (2mm length)
For locking camera orientation Fits between (almost) any of our T-2 fittings Allows the rotational rotation of flanged accessories, locking in the...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Locking Ring w/ Lever for MaxBright II
T-2 (M42x0.75) Locking ring with lever for direct attachment of the MaxBright® II onto all Baader T-2 star diagonals, prisms or mirrors (e.g. to d...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Quick Change Ring
T-2 external thread with Zeiss micro bayonet Quick release with extreme load capacity Bayonet ring made from high performance steel Optical path l...
View full detailsBaader T-2 Quick Changer
T-2 female quick coupler with Zeiss bayonet. Standard equipment on Baader Mark V Binocular large field Quick release with extreme load capacity Ba...
View full detailsBaader T-Adapter for SCT & Maks - 2" SCT(F) Thread/T-2(M)
A widefield camera adapter for all Schmidt-Cassegrain Celestron/Meade telescope tubes. Allows T-2 accessories to be used with an SCT thread. Teles...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Canon EF (EOS) - T-2
Baader T-Ring to connect Canon EOS DSLR cameras onto the Astro T-2 system Results in the standard exact distance of 55.0mm from the front face of ...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Canon EOS - UltraShort T-2
Baader Ultra-short T-Ring to connect Canon EOS cameras on the Astro T-2 system Ultra-short T-ring with an optical path length of 2mm The last hope...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Micro Four Thirds (4/3) - T-2 w/ 19mm Extension
Baader T-Ring for adapting compact cameras with Micro 4/3 onto the Astro T-2 system Allows the connection of T-2 lenses with 55mm back focus The b...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Nikon - T-2
Baader T-Ring to connect Nikon DSLR cameras onto the Astro T-2 system Results in the standard exact distance of 55.0mm from the front face of the ...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Nikon - T-2 - Used
Like new! Baader T-Ring to connect Nikon DSLR cameras onto the Astro T-2 system Results in the standard exact distance of 55.0mm from the front fac...
View full detailsBaader T-Ring Sony E/NEX Bayonet - D52/M48 & T-2
Baader T-Ring to connect Sony E/NEX DSLR cameras on the Astro T-2 system All Baader Wide-T-rings have an S52 dovetail in addition to the inserted ...
View full detailsBaader Takahashi Adapter - M72/M68
Takahashi Adapter M72/M68 (Zeiss)The TAK Adapter M72, in combination with the 2" Ultrashort eyepiece clamps (# 245 8196) results in an extremely sh...
View full detailsBaader Takahashi Converter Ring - T-2(M)/M43x0.75
Adapter with M43 x 0,75 male thread to T-2 (M42 x 0,75) male thread, e.g. for Takahashi instruments This connection ring allows to connect e.g. a...
View full detailsBaader Takahashi Mewlon Aux-Adapter - M71/M72
To connect Tak adapter M72 / M68 to Takahashi Mewlon reflectors with M71 thread This Mewlon Adapter, in combination with TAK Adapter M72 and the 2...
View full detailsBaader Takahashi Sky90 Adapter - M64x0.75(M)/M68x1(F)
Adapter M64 x 0.75mm on Zeiss M68 Converts existing Takahashi M64 male thread into Zeiss M68 female thread Enables use of the Baader M68 accessori...
View full detailsBaader Telecentric System TZ-2 - 2x
Telecentric with 2" outer diameter and T-2 threads on both sides Aplanatic, with 2x focal length extension to achieve a parallel f/30 beam in conj...
View full detailsBaader Telecentric System TZ-3 - 3x Research Grade
Baader Telecentric Systems for focal length extension for supplying a parallel optical beam and for providing sufficient backfocus, in conjunction ...
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.