Aaron Walton

"People who drink light beer don't like the taste of beer; they just like to pee a lot.” — Capital Brewery, Middleton, WI

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  • Collecting
    • collections: beer steins & glasses & caps
    • Collections: cameras
    • Coins & Numismatics
    • Collections: Bones and Skulls
    • Nature – Insects & Reptiles
      • Mounted Butterflies
      • Florida Butterflies
      • Georgia Butterflies
    • Collections: my LEGO stuff
    • Collections: Rocks and things
    • Collections: Weapons of all kinds
      • Collections: Guns, Rifles
        • Ruger Mark II and III
        • Beretta 92FS
        • Mosin Nagant, M91/30, 7.62x54r Russian Rifle
        • AR-15, Palmetto State Armory
        • Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle, stainless with wood stock
        • Bersa Thunder 380 ACP (Nickel)
        • Rock Island 1911 Tactical
        • Bersa Thunder 380 Plus, double stack (nickel)
        • M1 Garand
        • Ruger GP100 Wiley Clapp .357 Magnum
        • Tactical Solutions, X-Ring 10/22
      • Collections: Knives & Swords
  • Activities
    • Photography
      • Cameras through my life
      • My camera bag
      • All My Equipment
        • Macro Gear
        • Time-lapse – Stop-motion Gear
        • InfraRed Gear
      • Software, photography, Nikon
    • Hiking – Geocaching etc.
      • Insects of Georgia, and other places in NA
      • Mushrooms
      • Trees
      • Waterfalls
    • Model Building
      • My DeAgostini Millennium Falcon Build
      • DeAgostini Millennium Falcon, Build Videos, etc
      • DeAgostini Millennium Falcon, custom items
      • Moebius Models 1:32nd scale Colonial Viper MK1
    • 7 Days to Die – 7DTD
    • Woodworking
  • Interests
    • Amateur Radio
    • Astronomy – Astrophotography
      • Astronomy Equipment
      • Astronomy, Photography, software and such
      • Space Flight
    • Books, Music, Movies, TV, Actors, Directors, Authors, and Musicians
      • What I’m reading/listening to…
      • What I’m watching…
        • Girls Guide to Depravity – Cinemax
    • Cooking
    • Programming
      • JQueryMobile – iPhone/iPod/iPad, Android
      • WordPress Plugins
  • Electronics
    • Arduino/RaspberryPi SW + HW
    • 555 Timer
    • Vintage Vacuum Tube Repair/Rebuild
      • Knight KG-670 Capacitance
      • Heath V-4A, IM-18 VTVM, M-1 Handitester
      • Heath IM-18 VTVM
      • Silvertone Model 9054 (Sears)
      • Emerson CY-286 AM Shortwave Vacuum Tube Radio
      • RCA Victor Model 140
  • Radio Control
    • Videos and Links for Heli RC Stuff HeliFreak.com
    • Links To Internet R/C Vendors And Information Sites
    • RC Copters, Learning to Fly
    • My ‘Copters
      • QAV250 Mini FPV Quadcopter RTF – Carbon Fiber Edition
      • MavicPro; Phantom4; Phantom 2 + with Zenmuse H3-3D, Hero3+
      • Double Horse 9100 3-Channel Sports RC Helicopter w/ Built in Gyro
      • Xieda 9958 4CH Mini RC Helicopter 2.4GHz Single-Propeller with Gyro
        • Great Wall Xieda 9958 Mods & Parts (mSR clone)
      • Exceed RC 2.4Ghz Falcon 40 V2 4-Channel RC Helicopter RTF Fixed Pitch
        • Falcon 40 & HoneyBee Repairs & Trim
      • EXI 450 Pro Carbon Fiber Helicopter Kit Belt Version
        • EXI 450 Construction/Repairs
        • My build of the EXI 450
    • FlySky TH-9X Transmitter & Receiver
  • About Me
    • About my love life
    • Automobiles of my life, and some I just WANT
    • my colonoscopy, or ‘A Tale of Two Polyps’

Astronomy Equipment

Mount

Orion Atlas EQ-G

Orion Atlas Telescope Mount Extension

PoleMaster

Apertura 12V 10A DC Power Supply – 5.5×2.1mm APT-AC10 $119.95

ZWO ASIAIR Plus WiFi Camera Controller – 256GB Version (2024) $299.00

Camera mount:
LPA filter: Celestron 94124 2-Inch UHC/LPR Filter

Eyepieces:
Orion 12.5mm Plussl illuminated Reticle
Hyperion 8mm

ADM stuff:
DUP21M- D Series Universal Dovetail Bar. 21″ Long, 60mm Spacing
VDUP14- V Series Universal Dovetail Bar. 14″ Long
VPA-FF- V Series to V Series Dovetail Adapter.

Celestron CG-5 BAD!

  • Vixen ED APO Refractor OTA Specifications
    Optical Design: ED Apochromatic Refractor
    Effective Aperture: 3.94″ (100mm)
    Focal Length: 35.4″ (900mm)
    Focal Ratio: f/9
    Resolving Power: 1.16 arc seconds
    Limiting Magnification: 11.8
    Light Gathering Power: 204X
    Tube Dimensions: 4″ x 34.6″ (100mm x 880mm)
    Weight: 8.2 lbs (3.7kg)
    Threads/Visual Back Size: 2.4″ (60mm), 1.7″ (42mm) threaded for T-ring/2″ (50.8mm), 1.25″ (31.7mm) push fit
    Outside diameter: 115mm

Camera Section

Product Name SKU Price
ZWO ASI533MC Pro USB3 Cooled Color Camera ZWO-ASI533MC-P $799.00
Apertura 2″ Camera Adapter APT-A-TADP $29.95
     
ZWO Gen 2 M42 x 0.75 Filter Drawer for 2″ Filters ZWO-FD-M42-II $79.00
ZWO 2″ Filter Holder (Gen 2) for ZWO Nikon, EOS, and Gen 2 M54 and M42 Filter Drawers ZWO-F-HLDR $35.00
Optolong L-eNhance Light Pollution Dual-Bandpass 2″ Imaging Filter OTL-LNH-200 $229.00
     
ZWO CAA Camera Angle Adjuster ZWO-CAA-M54 $299.00
 

 Vixen Setup

Vixen ED100Sf 100mm(dia) f/9 Refractor $1,098.99 
Dew Not 4″ Dew Heater Strip DEW-DN005 $42.95
StarShoot AutoGuider & 60mm Guide Scope    
Dew Not 3″ Dew Heater Strip DEW-DN004 $35.95
ZWO ASI120MM Mini Monochrome Astronomy Camera ZWO-ASI120MINI

$149.00

     
  BuckeyeStargazer EAF Mounting Bracket for GSO 2″ Dual Speed Crayford Focuser $24.00
  ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser – Standard (New 5V Version) # EAF-5V-STD $149.00
  ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser Temperature Sensor $12.00
ZWO DC Y Splitter Cable – 1 Male DC Jack to 2 Female RCA ZWO-DC-Y-SPLIT $9.90


Askar 71mm Setup

Askar 71F Flat-Field Refractor T-AS-71F $599.00
Dew Not 3″ Dew Heater Strip DEW-DN004 $35.95
SVBONY SV165 40mm Mini Guide Scope Amazon $69.99
Dew Not 2″ Eyepiece Dew Heater Strip
 
DEW-DN003 $32.95
ZWO ASI120MM Mini Monochrome Astronomy Camera ZWO-ASI120MINI $149.00
ZWO Standard Electronic Automatic Focuser – 5V USB Version PAOA-ZW-EAF-5V-STD $149.00
ZWO Temperature Sensor for Electronic Automatic Focuser ZWO-EAF-SENSOR $9.90
Askar 0.75x Reducer for 71F ASK-71F-75XR $189.00
Apertura 12V 10A DC Power Supply – 5.5×2.1mm APT-AC10 $119.95
ZWO DC Y Splitter Cable – 1 Male DC Jack to 2 Female RCA ZWO-DC-Y-SPLIT $9.90
  • About Me

    A Beer loving Electrical Engineer turned Software Engineer
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