Dovetail bar for Celestron C8 / EdgeHD 800 (Vixen profile)

Baader 2451734 - Dovetail bar for Celestron C8 / EdgeHD 800 (Vixen profile)

Designed for Celestron C8 and EdgeHD 800 tubes, Baader dovetail bar 2451734 is machined in
aluminum to offer a high rigidity with a contained weight. Anodizing orange ensures
excellent resistance to oxidation and integrates perfectly with Celestron optics.

Highlights

• Aluminum construction : rigid profile, reduced vibration, optimized weight.
• Anodized finish durable and aesthetic.
• Versatile drilling Three points in the central groove for easy attachment of accessories.
• Vixen compatibility Fits most Vixen saddles.
• Parallel mounting possible ideal for guidescope, counterweight, carrying handle, etc.

Drilling and threading

The central groove incorporates three fastening points:

• Right: 1.25″ smooth hole and M6.
• Left: 1.25″ thread.
• On the left side : second 1.25-inch thread.

Frame compatibility (examples)

• Celestron : Advanced VX, CG4, Omni, Evolution, CE820180 GoTo
• Sky-Watcher : EQ3, EQ5, AZ-EQ5
• Bresser : EXOS-2
• iOptron : CubePro, MiniTower, iEQ30, CEM25
• Vixen Sphinx, GP
• All Vixen type

Parallel mounting & accessories

The bar can be mounted in opposition to the main dovetail or anywhere on the tube (fork
with two arms), to add :

• Tube counterweight for fine balancing,
• Adjustable clamps for guide bezels,
• Photo holder for heavier accessories,
• Carrying handle practical.

Technical specifications