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Astronomy Section ’ s Telescope Loan Program Eleven units available for loan as of February, 2014

Astronomy Section ’ s Telescope Loan Program Eleven units available for loan as of February, 2014 Lessons will be Available to Equipment Borrowers Selected eyepieces are also available. 6 ” Dynascope on Dob Base ( f/8 Newtonian Reflector )

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Astronomy Section ’ s Telescope Loan Program Eleven units available for loan as of February, 2014

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  1. Astronomy Section’s Telescope Loan Program Eleven units available for loan as of February, 2014 Lessons will be Available to Equipment Borrowers\ Selected eyepieces are also available

  2. 6” Dynascope on Dob Base ( f/8 Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with viewfinder, dust cap, eyepiece plug and 2-pc. Dob mount. Condition – very good Not For Loan. Housed at Ionia for Outreach & YA Use.

  3. 6” Dynascopes on GEM Mounts – Unit 1 ( f/8 Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with viewfinder, on a 110V.* Motor driven German equatorial mount. Mount includes counterbalance weight and pedestal. Also included: dust cap, eyepiece plug Condition – very good * To reduce the chance of electric shock, these mounts must be used in dry locations and connected to a GFI protected circuit!

  4. 6” Dynascopes on GEM Mounts – Unit 2 ( f/8 Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with viewfinder, on a 110V.* Motor driven German equatorial mount. Mount includes counterbalance weight and pedestal. Also included: dust cap, eyepiece plug Condition – very good * To reduce the chance of electric shock, these mounts must be used in dry locations and connected to a GFI protected circuit!

  5. 10” Meade Newtonian Reflector on an Equatorial Mount with Motor ( f/ Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with viewfinder, on a 110V.* Motor driven German equatorial mount. Mount includes counterbalance weight and pedestal. Also included: dust cap, eyepiece plug Condition – very good * To reduce the chance of electric shock, these mounts must be used in dry locations and connected to a GFI protected circuit!

  6. 130mm (5 in.) Telescope on a manual GEM Mount ( f/8 Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with viewfinder, dust cap, eyepiece plug, German equatorial mount, counterweight and tripod. Condition – very good

  7. 8” Orion Deep Space Explorer (Dob Base) ( f/6? Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA with storage bag, viewfinder, dust cap, eyepiece plug and 1-pc. Dob mount. Condition – very good This equipment will be available for loan only when not being used at the Mees Observatory during the summer months.

  8. ? Inch Dob OTA ( f/? Newtonian Reflector ) Telescope OTA for a Dob Mount. Mount Needed! Condition – good

  9. 4.5” Astroscan Telescope with Tabletop Stand Telescope with ball-shaped base, tabletop stand, dust cap, viewfinder, drawstring carrying bag. Condition – very good. This telescope needs a viewfinder.

  10. 5” Celestron SCT Telescope in a Foam Lined Carrying Case Telescope OTA with viewfinder, dust cap, eyepiece plug, 1-1/4” diagonal, mount, wedge, tripod and battery powered drive Condition – very good Should have a household current power supply as the battery life is quite short otherwise.

  11. Celestron C90 Maksutov Telescope This telescope set includes the 90mm OTA, and viewfinder*. It can be used on any tripodCondition – very good. Makes a nice telephoto lens! * Has been ordered

  12. Parks 11 x 80mm Binoculars Large pair of “night glasses” with dust covers in a carrying case. Can be hand held but best used on a special mount and tripod stored at the Ionia site. Condition – very good. These binoculars must be kept at the observatory and stored in the library.

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