East Valley Astronomy Club: Equipment Rental

Equipment rental is available to East Valley Astronomy (EVAC) club members. The Following equipment is available for rent:

 

 

EVAC Paypal Account: sales@eastvalleyastronomy.org

 

 


Telescope Package SCT01: Celestron C-8 with Nexstar GoTo Mount

Rent rate is $25 for the first week and $20 each week after.  Restrictions and requirements are provided below.  Contact EVAC Property Manager (properties@evaconline.org) for additional information.

 

 

SOLAR WARNING Never look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result. Never use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.

 

 
 

Ref ID

Item

Description & Resources

Replacement Cost

SCT01-01

Telescope Carry Case

 

$200

SCT01-02

Celestron C-8 Optical Tube Assembly

 

$450

SCT01-03

Celestron Nexstar Mount

Nexstar SE Complete Documentation

$250

SCT01-04

Celestron Tripod for Nexstar

 

$75

SCT01-05

Telrad Finder Scope

 

$35

SCT01-06

Celestron 1.25" Star Diagonal (94115-A)

 

$25

SCT01-07

Celestron 1.25" Visual Back

 

$20

SCT01-08

Celestron 1.25" 8-24mm Zoom eyepiece

 

$75

SCT01-09

Celestron 1.25" 40mm Plossl eyepiece

 

$35

SCT01-10

Bubble Level

 

$5

SCT01-11

TalentCell: Battery Pack

TalentCell 12v 600mAH Power Supply Manual

$45

SCT01-12

TalentCell: Power Supply

 

$15

SCT01-13

TalentCell Power Supply: Cable

 

$10

SCT01-14

Accessory Tray/Leg Brace

 

$20

SCT01-15

Leg Brace Locking Knob

 

$10

SCT01-16

Hand Controller Bracket

 

$25

SCT01-17

Optical Tube Assembly Cap

 

$50

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


Telescope Package DB01: Celestron 10" Dobsonian Telescope

Rent rate is $25 for the first week and $20 each week after.  Restrictions and requirements are provided below.  Contact EVAC Property Manager (properties@evaconline.org) for additional information.

 

 

SOLAR WARNING Never look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result. Never use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.

 

  - Instructional Video on Setting up, using and packing up the Dobsonian Telescope (19 minutes) - MP4 video

 

Ref ID

Item

Description & Resources

Replacement Cost

DB01-01

Celestron Dobsonian C10-N Optical Tube Assembly

- Original Celestron C10-N Manual

$900

DB01-02

Optical Tube Assembly Cap

 

$30

DB01-03

Dobsonian Base and Cradle (Plywood)

 

$200

DB01-04

Optical Tube Assembly Carry Bag

 

$25

DB01-05

Accessories Carry Case

 

$20

DB01-06

Celestron 1.25" 8-24mm Zoom eyepiece

 

$110

DB01-07

Celestron 1.25" 40mm Plossl eyepiece

 

$70

DB01-08

Telrad Finder Scope

 

$35

DB01-09

Blower Bulb

 

$5

DB01-10

Lens Brush

 

$5

DB01-11a-f

Base Frame Bolts (6)

 

$4/each

DB01-12a,b

Saddle Set Bolts (2)

 

$5/each

DB01-13

OTA eyepiece plug

 

$5

N/A

Telrad Batteries (2 AA)

 

$3

 
 

 

 

 

 

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