polar alignment scope 3d models

After discovering a thought-provoking conversation on CloudyNights about a similar concept, I chose to create this adapter to enable me to utilize my SLR Right Angle (RA) viewfinder with my polar alignment scope of the Orion EQ mount. This setup is...

Crafted specifically for seamless alignment with the polar scope viewfinder on a Vixen telescope.

This will hopefully be useful for anyone that doesn't use the Polar Scope on their Skywatcher EQ6 mount and is sick and tired of hitting their hand against the end cap when adjusting polar alignment! I polar align using a N.I.N.A. plug-in which...

... 3 ways of doing so - With an iPhone (X but other similar sized smartphone will work) - Using a NEQ5 polar scope - Using a pole master. the complete instructions are available on Instructables https://www.instructables.com/id/AZ-GTE-Polar-Scope/

It is particularly useful for daytime polar alignment using apps such as Polar Scope Align Pro that have Daytime polar alignment settings. ... To make printable on most 3D printers, the parts are separated into two, and bar easily slides into the base...

It is particularly useful for daytime polar alignment using apps such as Polar Scope Align Pro that have Daytime polar alignment settings. ... To make printable on most 3D printers, the parts are separated into two, and bar easily slides into the base...

Polar scopes and software solutions utilizing telescope cameras offer accurate polar alignment options. However, many entry-level mounts lack a reliable method for polar alignment. This tray assembly addresses the problem by providing three distinct...

Polar scope cover for a Vixen Great Polaris mount. Printed in TPU. ...

This incredibly simple LED fixture makes the reticle in a polar scope visible when aligning a telescope in the dark. You will need to physically dim the LED, for instance by covering it with nail polish. Features --------- * The battery compartment...

Setting up a GEM scope that is polar aligned can take between 15 to 30 minutes or longer, diverting time away from the actual DSO viewing or photography experience. To minimize this downtime, I set up my telescope in the front yard at the same spot...

To set up your polar scope adapter for use with a Nikon D750 camera, you will need to retain only the last portion of the Skywatcher polar scope and screw on the adapter. This might require some force, as it can be a bit tight on the Nikon thread,...

This very simple LED fixture makes the reticle in a polar scope visible when aligning a telescope in the dark. You will need to physically dim the LED, for instance by covering it with nail polish. Features battery compartment also acts as a switch...

This is for high power laser pointer with a diameter that just barely fit in the polar scope tunnel, I'm sure you can remix it for smaller scope but as is the tolerance is so tight that even 1 layer of electrical tape won't fit. ... Polar scope thread...

I love the initial concept, so I applied it to my EQ3-2 telescope as well. ...That unsightly gap between the polar scope and the RA dial is now a thing of the past!

Perfectly fit the polar scope for the Star Adventurer (mine is the mini version but they should be all identical).Print settings:Material TPUUse low infill to obtain a soft and squashy caseNo supportsSuggested layer height 0,2mm

To attach a angle finder to the polar scope on SkyWatcher Star Adventurer and similar. The Sky Watcher Polar Scope Pentax Spotmatic.stl can be replaced by your own design so it fits your angle finder. This one fits the Pentax angle finder that was...

As I pondered whether this setup could be used for nighttime polar alignment, I experimented with the polar illuminator and manually adjusted my webcam settings to maximum sensitivity. To my surprise, it worked seamlessly. The adapter's performance...

Next, I thought to myself, "Can this setup be used for polar alignment at night?" Using the polar illuminator and manually adjusting my webcam settings to maximum, it worked beautifully. And it works exceptionally well - I can easily and precisely...

Perfectly fit the polar scope for the Star Adventurer (mine is the mini version but they should be all identical).Print settings:Material TPUUse low infill to obtain a soft and squashy caseNo supportsSuggested layer height 0,2mm

This adaptor allows mounting of an SPC900 webcam to the polar scope on an EQ5 or EQ6 as shown here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L6IvfievRE. ...Printing Settings Rafts: None Selected Supports: None Needed Resolution: 0.2 mm Layer Height Infill...

I broke my original Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer polar scope cover so I quickly designed a new one. Worked out the first time I printed it :) I used PETG because it's a bit more flexible than PLA and should work better for those little lock...

I'm a big fan of the original concept, so I decided to replicate it on my own EQ3-2 telescope mount. ...The result is a seamless integration of the polar scope and the right ascension dial, eliminating that annoying gap that used to be there.

The Laser Pointer Adapter for WLT Astro Tracker is a precision-made accessory designed to streamline the polar alignment process. Specifically engineered for use with 23mm diameter laser pointers, this adapter enables seamless integration into your...

The two-part design limits the use of aluminum thread, with the "mount_side" part staying attached to the mount while the second part covers or uncovers the polar scope. I highly recommend printing the cover cap at the highest quality settings, as...

The Human utilizes a hole adapter specifically designed for equatorial mounts, the NEQ6, to seamlessly integrate an ASI120MM camera into its system as a reliable polar alignment tool. ...To achieve this seamless integration, the adapter features a...

A direct replacement for the original polar scope cover of the Takahashi EM-11 equatorial mount will save approximately 200 grams. Please note that this part does not include a thread, so it is essential to print it in ABS plastic. ...The design should...

Mount a laser pointer to your Meade LX85 in place of the polar alignment scope in the dedicated axis port on your LX85 equatorial mount.. Polar align your mount in a couple of minutes by centering the laser over Polaris using the alignment knobs. ... ...

To attach a angle finder to the polar scope on SkyWatcher Star Adventurer and similar. The Sky Watcher Polar Scope Pentax Spotmatic.stl can be replaced by your own design so it fits your angle finder. This one fits the Pentax angle finder that was...

To align my Meade Equatorial Wedge, I decided to use a green laser and devised a jig that slips in the hole and secures the laser pointer. I designed this tool in SolidWorks 2013, exported as an STL file and printed on MakerBot Replicator 2X using...

I use a tripod capable of tilting the DWARF II telescope to the angle required for polar alignment. I suggest printing a DWARF II base strengthening item before tilting your DWARF II to prevent base breakage. ... I used an old Celestron 6x30 finder...