The Astronomical Society of the Toms River Area


Items for Sale

Johm waering ASTRA shirt

ASTRA-WEAR:

Embroidered and/or Printed items with the ASTRA Logo are available. You can see some samples at ASTRA meetings. A listing of all items and ordering information is available at this link: ASTRA-WEAR.pdf.
Type 4 Nagler

17mm Teleview Nagler Type 4 2" eyepiece

A 2 inch, 17mm, Teleview Type 4 Nagler eyepiece with end caps in original box is for sale. A new one sells for $375 but this one is hardly used and is available for $250.

This eyepiece is a 6-element design for a more true field, better imaging and contrast enhancement. It has a 2" barrel design with an 82º apparent field of view and 17mm of eye relief. It also has blackened lens edges, anti-reflection threads and rubber eyeguards for maximum contrast.

Contact Bob Salvatore for more info.
Type 4 Nagler

12" Telescope Solar Filter

A “Seymour Solar" glass Solar Filter, model # SF1450 is offered for sale. This full aperture glass solar filter fits an optical tube outside diameter (OD) of 14 1/8" (358mm) to 14 3/8" (365mm). It specifically fits the Meade Lightbridge 12" and Orion SkyQuest XT12. Features: Safe (99.999% sunlight blocked); Full aperture reflective coated glass; Aluminum outer cell; Secured with three nylon thumb screws; Natural yellow-orange image of the sun. Includes a foam lined storage box and instructions for use and care. Specifications: Outer Cell Inside Diameter is 14.5" (368mm) and Full Aperture Diameter is 12.25" (311mm). It lists for $179 and has been used one time. I am looking for the best offer.
Contact Tom Powers for details
Laser Pointer

Executive Laser Pointer:

An 'Executive' series 5mW Class III Green Laser Pointer with  clamshell case is offered for sale at $40 + shipping.
This item is slightly used and is in new condition.

Contact John Endreson for details.

Meade 390

Meade 390 ep

Meade 390 Telescope Optical Tube:

A Meade model 390, 90mm, F.L.=1000mm, f/11 telescope with Multi-Coated optics is offered for sale at $100 + shipping.
This sale is for the Optical tube only! No tri-pod or eyepieces are included.
Items included are a 6X30mm Finderscope and a 1 ¼" Diagonal.

This item is used and in good condition. The optics are in excellent condition!

Contact John Endreson for details.

Nagler Type 1 9mm

TeleVue Nagler 9mm Type 1 Eyepiece:

A TeleVue Nagler 9mm Type 1 Eyepiece is offered for sale at $150 + shipping. This eyepiece provides a very comfortable view, and has good eye relief. Deep sky objects look fantastic and give the user a real Oh-wow feeling.

Focal Length: 9 mm
Barrel Size: Dual 2” + 1 ¼”
Apparent FOV: 82.0 degrees
Eye Relief: 12 mm
Elements: 7

This item is used and shows some ware on the outside but the optics are in excellent condition.

Contact John Endreson for details.

NatGeo 50mm

National Geographic 50mm Telescope:

A National Geographic 50mm refractor telescope is offered for sale at $15 + shipping, This 50mm, F.L.=360 telescope is great for observing the Moon and Planets.

Items included:

.956 4mm eyepiece
.956 20mm eyepiece
.956 Diagonal
2X Barlow magniifer

This item is in New condition and is still in the box.

Contact John Endreson for details.

NexStar 80GT

NexStar acc.

Celestron Nexstar 80GT Telescope:

A Celestron Nexstar 80GT refractor telescope is offered for sale at $150 + shipping. Simple and friendly to use, the NexStar is up and running after locating just two alignment stars.
It’s the perfect combination of power and portability. If you are new to astronomy, you may wish to start off by using the NexStar's built-in Sky Tour feature, which commands the NexStar to find the most interesting objects in the sky and automatically slews to each one. Or if you are an experienced amateur, you will appreciate the comprehensive database of over 4,000 objects, including customized lists of all the best deep-sky objects, bright double stars and variable stars. No matter at what level you are starting out, the NexStar will unfold for you and your friends all the wonders of the Universe.
Items included:

Tri-pod
Meade MA 25mm eyepiece
Meade MA 12mm eyepiece
Meade MA 9mm eyepiece
NexStar GT Hand Controller
Red Dot Finder
110v AC to 12v DC power adapter
12v DC power cord
8-AA Battery power pack

Review the telescope manual. This telescope is used and in good condition. The optics are in excellent condition.

Contact John Endreson for details.

Celestron SR 6mm

Celestron SR series 6mm 1¼" Eyepiece:

A Celestron Symmetrical Ramsden eyepiece is offered for sale at $10 + shipping. The optics on this 2 element eyepiece are all glass and perform quite well on f/8 or slower telescopes.

Focal Length: 6 mm
Barrel Size: 1 ¼”
Apparent FOV: 28 degrees
Eye Relief: 3 mm
Elements: 2

This item is used and is in good condition.

Contact John Endreson for details.

Orion 17mm

Orion 17mm Plössl Eyepiece:

An Orion 17mm Plössl eyepiece is offered for sale at $15 + shipping.

Barrel Size: 1 ¼”

This item is used and is in god condition.

Contact John Endreson for details.

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