Astronomy - June 2015

(Jacob Rumans) #1

68 ASTRONOMY • JUNE 2015


Truc k tent
Napier Enterprises
Niagara Falls, New York
Napier’s Sportz 57 Series Truck
Tent assembles in the back of
your open-bed pickup, creating
a sleeping area for two people.
Features include vents and two
windows. A rear window allows
you to access the truck cab from
inside the tent. The model
57044 tent fits trucks with
5-foot beds, like the Chevrolet
Colorado, GMC Canyon, and
upcoming 2016 Ford Ranger.
Price: $269.99
[t] 800.567.2434
[w] http://www.napieroutdoors.com

21mm eyepiece
Celestron, Torrance, California
Celestron’s Ultima Duo 21mm
Eyepiece offers a 68°-wide
apparent field of view and 20
millimeters of eye relief. It con-
tains eight optical elements in
five groups, all of which are fully
multicoated. The barrel has
integral 42mm T-adapter
threads as well as internal
threading to accept filters.
Price: $129.95
[t] 310.328.9560
[w] http://www.celestron.com

Motorized focuser
JMI Telescopes
Lakewood, Colorado
JMI Telescopes’ MOTOFOCUS for
William Optics ZenithStar 110
refractor is a battery-operated
hand controller with an electric
focus motor that attaches to the
shaft of a focuser knob (or the
knob itself). The unit is small,
lightweight, and installs in sec-
onds. The controller output is
pulse-width modulated.
Price: $179
[t] 800.247.0304
[w] http://www.jmitelescopes.com

Night sky app
United Soft Media
Munich, Germany
United Soft Media’s Redshift
Discover Astronomy app shows
what you can see in the current
night sky and takes you on a 3-D
flight. Its database contains
more than 100,000 stars and
many solar system objects.
Price: $2.99
[t] 49.89.29088.161
[w] http://www.usmgames.com

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