OpenAstroTracker - DSLR tracking & GoTo mount

A tracking and GoTo mount for DSLR astrophotography. Works up to roughly 300mm
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Import from Thingiverse.

A tracking and GoTo mount for DSLR astrophotography. Even works for higher focal lengths, up to roughly 300mm. For questions, discussions and stuff head over to r/openastrotech

OpenAstroTracker Kits Now Available!

 

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OpenAstroGuider Autoguiding Addon 
Community-made Addons I'll add things to this Collection, if you made something, send me a message. 
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No, this wont work with a telescope. Max length of the lens is under 30cm roughly.

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Updates:

  • 22.04.2021
  • Updated 14_RAmotor_mount_NEMA_down to v4, adding adjustment for belt tension and making _up obsolete.
  • Updated 05_pole to v5, adding stoppers for upcoming sensorless homing with TMC2209 builds.
  • 15.06.20

-fix for 04_rollmounts_2020base missing holes

  • 14.06.20

-fix part 14 for printed pulleys, from colliding with the belt

  • 11.06.20

-added parts for aluminum base

  • 06.06.20

-updated 11_low to v8. Fixes not being able to tighten the belt with 20T pulleys

-updated 200x200 printers ring parts to latest version

  • 20.05.20

-see this post

  • 10.04.20

-updated the files for 200x200 printers with the v2 ring

  • 17.03.20

-added klwill1192's lens adapter for big lenses with the guidescope

-some changes to the RA wheel, see this post

  • 14.03.20

-added part 14 for 200x200 printers. Thanks nate_drake for pointing that out

  • 13.03.20:

-added adaptions of parts 11 and 14 (the motor mounts) with the addendum "_low". These will fit with purchased GT2 pulleys.

-updated the lens ring SCAD. It has a new value "length" for lenses that have little space to mount it.

  • 10.03.20:

-added a .rar with parts that will fit in a 200x200mm printer.

-Changed part 10 to fit a bit tighter to part 08

  • 26.02.20: updated Arduino code to v1.2.5 now with support for southern hemisphere. Check first page of code. Cables need to be flipped

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