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Equipment

Telescopes

• Celestron CPC-1100, Schmidt-Cassegrain mirror telescope with 11 inch (280 mm) mirror diameter
• Dobson telescope with 12 inch (300 mm) mirror (Odyssey 1)
• Dobson telescope with 8 inch (200 mm) mirror (Helios)
• An older refracting telescope with about 8 inch (200 mm) diameter and about 100 inch (2500 mm) focal length

• Binoculars

Other equipment

• A number of different eyepieces from 4 to 40 mm
• Different eyepiece filters, for example moon filters and nebula filters
• Adapters for cameras (Canon, Nikon and Pentax)
• Sun filters for sunspots (in daylight)

A computer is used for showing slideshows with video a projector in the observatory’s first floor. The computer will also be used to take CCD photos of the night sky with the Celestron telescope.