Desert Sky Astro Products
Quality astronomical accessories
Quality astronomical accessories
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Vixen-Style Dovetail Bars
Use these dovetail bars for attaching your optical tube to the DSV mounts via tube
rings or a mounting foot. They are also compatible with Vixen GP/Sphinx and similar
German equatorial mounts (Celestron CG5, Meade LXD55/75, Orion SVP/Sirius/Atlas,
etc), as well as other Alt-Az mounts such as Vixen Porta, Astro-Tech Voyager,
William Optics EZTouch etc.
rings or a mounting foot. They are also compatible with Vixen GP/Sphinx and similar
German equatorial mounts (Celestron CG5, Meade LXD55/75, Orion SVP/Sirius/Atlas,
etc), as well as other Alt-Az mounts such as Vixen Porta, Astro-Tech Voyager,
William Optics EZTouch etc.
- Machined from solid 6061 Aluminum bar for maximum strength -not cast or
extruded - 1-3/4" wide x 1/2" thick
- Counterbored slots provide maximum flexibility attaching the dovetail bar to
tube rings or mounting foot - Tough satin black powdercoat finish
- Two 1/4-20 or two M6 capscrews and matching Allen wrench provided with
each dovetail bar - Three lengths available:
- DB5-4 (4" long): $20.00
- DB5-6 (6" long): $25.00
- DB5-8 (8" long): $30.00
- $6.00 shipping within continental US.
Angle Plate adapter for PST (Personal Solar Telescope)
Multi-Adapter MA5-4
Our most popular mount adapter. Use for attaching small telescopes,
spotting scopes, cameras and camera lenses equipped with a 1/4-20
mounting foot or block to DSV mounts and other mounts that accept
Vixen-style dovetail bars. Some optical instruments come equipped
with a mounting block or foot that has one 1/4-20 threaded hole and
one non-threaded hole. The MA5-4 has a removable stud that engages
the non-threaded hole and prevents the equipment from rotating with
respect to the mount. Same dimensions as DB5-4.
Price: $25.00 + 6.00 Shipping within continental US.
spotting scopes, cameras and camera lenses equipped with a 1/4-20
mounting foot or block to DSV mounts and other mounts that accept
Vixen-style dovetail bars. Some optical instruments come equipped
with a mounting block or foot that has one 1/4-20 threaded hole and
one non-threaded hole. The MA5-4 has a removable stud that engages
the non-threaded hole and prevents the equipment from rotating with
respect to the mount. Same dimensions as DB5-4.
Price: $25.00 + 6.00 Shipping within continental US.
Use in combination with a Vixen-style dovetail bar (shown in lower
picture, sold separately) to attach the PST to DSV mounts and other Alt-
Azimuth mounts.
picture, sold separately) to attach the PST to DSV mounts and other Alt-
Azimuth mounts.
- Dimensions: 2" L 3" W x 3" H.
- Machined from 1/4" thick aluminum angle plate
- Includes two 1/4-20 x1/2" capscrews and matching Allen wrench
- Price: $20.00 + 6.00 shipping within continental US
Accessory bar for Meade LXD-55/75 SN-8
This accessory bar attaches to the flats on the top of the SN-8 cradle
rings. You can use it to piggyback cameras, guidescopes, small
refractors for wide field viewing, etc. It also doubles as a sturdy
handle to carry the OTA, giving you better control when mounting
and dismounting it.
Features:
rings. You can use it to piggyback cameras, guidescopes, small
refractors for wide field viewing, etc. It also doubles as a sturdy
handle to carry the OTA, giving you better control when mounting
and dismounting it.
Features:
- Dimensions: 10-3/4”L x 1-1/2”W
- Length of slots: 3”
- Max. distance between guidescope rings: 7”
- Includes: accessory bar, M6 screws for attaching to cradle
rings (2), knob with ¼-20 stud (1) for attaching a camera or
other accessories and 5mm Allen wrench. - Very robust, machined from solid aluminum bar
- Finish: satin black powdercoat
- Price: $25.00 + 6.00 Shipping in continental US.
Contact and ordering information:
1625 E Villa Theresa Dr, Phoenix AZ 85022
Tel. (602) 550-4331
Email: desertskyastro@cox.net
1625 E Villa Theresa Dr, Phoenix AZ 85022
Tel. (602) 550-4331
Email: desertskyastro@cox.net