Planetary / Widefield

The Ikarus Observatory Planetary / Widefield rig is a dual-scope setup, one designed for planetary and one for widefield deep sky.

  • StellaLyra 10” Classical Cassegrain (3045mm focal length, f/12)

  • Paramount MyT

  • AstronScientific CAM 2.5” Instrument Rotator

  • ZWO ASI485MC / ASI533MC / ASI482MC / ASI662MC

  • StellaLyra Barlows

  • Lakeside Focus Motor controller by MHP

  • Askar FMA230 50mm Refractor with 0.84x Reducer / Flattener (230mm focal length, f/4.6)

  • ZWO 2600MC-Pro

  • ZWO EAF Focuser with Deep Sky Dad Focuser Bracket

  • Deep Sky Dad Flip/Flat

  • ZWO 7x 2” Filter Wheel

  • Optolong 2” L-eNhance, l-eXtreme, L-Pro, Antlia ALP-T & IDAS NBZ Filters

  • Beelink MiniPC

  • Hitec Astro Mount Hub Pro

  • Lots of Lynx Astro and Lindy cables!

  • Nevada PSU