Without ASCOM we would not have seen the explosive growth and innovation we have experienced in the field over the last 20 years. ASCOM has become essential through simplification and standardization. Both provide the same universal language so that any astronomy app/program can connect to any astronomy device which complies with the ASCOM standards. Both Alpaca and Classic ASCOM seamlessly operate in the background of many of the products you are currently using. Now we have ASCOM Alpaca, a new way to accomplish the same things but via network connectivity and on any platform, even embedded controllers. Classic ASCOM has been a fundamental cornerstone of astronomy innovation on the Windows platform. Otherwise proceed to the section that addresses the reason you came here, in the orange menu on the left.ĪSCOM has undergone a rapid transformation from Windows-only to a universal technology. Mount weight: 5.3 kg (without counterweight)Ģ6mm SuperPlössl eyepiece (31.7 mm / 1.If you want more info on why ASCOM was created and how ASCOM (Alpaca and COM) works, see the About Alpaca and ASCOM section. Scaled graduated circular rings to facilitate finding objects using a star atlas or planetarium software Pole height scale for setting the latitude 4951750)Ĭircular bubble for easy horizontal alignment Retrofittable with the BRESSER Star Tracker Goto Kit (item no. 0.20.2 on Windows 10 with Telescope Control plugin v.

Stable height adjustable stainless steel tripod (min. Stable parallactic mount with fine drive in both axesīall bearings in both axes for more precise movements Universal 44 mm Standard Vixen / Synta Dovetail Ideal for small bright nebulas, globular clusters, the moon, planets High-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics with high focal length and extremely sharp image Telescope for night and solar observation The EXOS-2 mount with flexible shafts provides an optimal basis to make the observing as easy as possible. The telescope is perfect for observing the moon and the planets with high magnifications. The high rigidity of the EXOS-2 mount allows for relaxed observations and is helpful for those wishing to do astrophotography.ĭelivered direct from our supplier in around 7-10 business days The 127mm aperture enables you to observe small galaxies, nebulas, globular clusters, the moon, planets and a lot more in the depth of space. The Bresser Messier MC-127 telescope excels with high stability and tack-sharp optics yet remains portable.

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