Baader Off-Axis Guider for Baader FlipMirror II
Best precision guiding tool for serious astrophotographers using flip-mirror setups.
This specialized guider integrates seamlessly with its dedicated mirror diagonal, allowing for precise autoguiding without sacrificing the main imaging path. Its unique tunable prism design ensures you can always find a guide star, regardless of the mirror's position.
$144.00
Who it's for
- Astrophotographers seeking perfect tracking accuracy without differential flexure
- Baader FlipMirror II owners needing seamless, modular system integration
- Imagers working with limited back focus constraints
Who should skip it
- Beginners frustrated by complex guide star acquisition processes
- Budget-conscious users requiring universal, non-proprietary equipment
- Photographers using fast optical systems prone to sensor vignetting
Performance breakdown
Integration Seamlessness
Designed specifically for the FlipMirror II for a perfect, native fit.
Guiding Precision
Tunable prism allows for pinpoint star centering on the guiding chip.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction withstands heavy camera payloads without flexing.
System Versatility
Maintains full mirror functionality while simultaneously managing autoguider camera input.
Back Focus Efficiency
Compact 17.5mm profile helps manage tight imaging train spacing requirements.
Setup Complexity
Requires careful calibration to align the prism with the main sensor.
Key Specs
Back Focus
17.5mm
Material
Aluminum
Connection Interface
T-Mount
Accessory Type
Adapter
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