Baader Planetarium Mark III 470mm Tangent Dovetail Bar, Fits Celestron C8/C9/C11 Scopes Onto Vixen GP/Synta EQ Mount

SKU: AA2451101 MFR: TDT-III
$109.00
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Key Features

  • Achieve rock-solid stability for your Celestron telescope with this dovetail bar.
  • Easily adapt your C8/C9/C11 scope to a Vixen mount using this versatile adapter plate.
  • Enjoy precise adjustments with the 470mm tangent dovetail, perfect for astrophotography.
  • Weighing only 22.58oz, this lightweight dovetail bar adds minimal weight to your setup.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance for your telescope mount.
  • Vibration dampening design provides clearer views with your Celestron telescope setup.
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Baader Planetarium Dovetail Bar Specifications

  • Fits

    Celestron C8/9/11" OTAs (base width 44mm) Scopes onto Vixen-GP-or Synta-EQ5/HEQ5/6 or Celestron AVX/AS-GT-Mounts

  • Bar length

    18.5" (470mm)

  • Clamping system

    Dovetail clamp

  • Design

    V (44mm) Celestron/Vixen

  • Thread drillings

    Celestron C8, Celestron C9 1/4, Celestron C11

  • Weight

    640g (22.58oz)

About Baader Planetarium Dovetail Bar

A robust and reliable solution for astronomy enthusiasts, the Mark III 470mm Tangent Dovetail Bar is specifically engineered to securely fit Celestron C8/C9/C11 OTAs (base width 44mm) onto Vixen-GP or Synta-EQ5/HEQ5/6, or Celestron AVX/AS-GT-Mounts. With a length of 470mm, this high-quality dovetail bar provides a wider contact surface of 70mm, ensuring a stable and secure attachment for any tube rings.

Designed for optimal compatibility, it fits seamlessly with Vixen GP and GP-DX clamps (and their clones) as well as Celestron ADV-GT, AVX, and HEQ-5 clamps. Crafted from durable materials, this sturdy dovetail bar is black anodized for added resilience and longevity. Despite its robust construction, it maintains a lightweight design with a weight of just 640g, making it easy to handle and install.

Produced by Baader Planetarium, a trusted name in astronomy equipment, the Mark III 470mm Tangent Dovetail Bar offers a blend of reliability, durability, and high-quality performance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to mount their Celestron C8/C9/C11 scopes onto a Vixen GP/Synta EQ mount.

Baader Planetarium Dovetail Bar Features

  • Specifically designed to fit Celestron C8/C9/C11 OTAs onto Vixen-GP or Synta-EQ mounts
  • Robust 470mm tangent dovetail bar with a wider 70mm contact surface for secure attachment
  • Compatible with Vixen GP and GP-DX clamps, as well as Celestron ADV-GT, AVX, and HEQ-5 clamps
  • Durable and lightweight, black anodized design weighing only 640g
  • High-quality product from trusted astronomy equipment brand, Baader Planetarium
  • Ideal for mounting Celestron scopes onto Vixen GP/Synta EQ mount

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months for parts and 24 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Achieve rock-solid stability for your Celestron telescope with this dovetail bar.
  • Easily adapt your C8/C9/C11 scope to a Vixen mount using this versatile adapter plate.
  • Enjoy precise adjustments with the 470mm tangent dovetail, perfect for astrophotography.
  • Weighing only 22.58oz, this lightweight dovetail bar adds minimal weight to your setup.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance for your telescope mount.
  • Vibration dampening design provides clearer views with your Celestron telescope setup.