Amateur Astronomy in Berkshire, UK
Equipment for loan to members
This service is suspended due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Loan equipment is monitored by Alun Halsey <[email protected]>
Adult members only please: email Alun or catch him at a meeting.
We understand that observing opportunities are controlled by the weather and understand that loans may have extended periods to take full advantage. This is also a good way to check out the viability of owning a ‘scope before investing your own money.
Reading Astronomical Society | ||
Loan equipment for members only | Availability | Notes |
Astrovid StellaCam | Available | Currently stored with Gerry Bond |
Coronado PST – Personal Solar Telescope | Available | Currently stored with Gerry Bond |
Vixen 90-M refractor – 0.965 eye-pieces – sorry | Available | Currently stored with Gerry Bond |
70mm binoculars + tripod | Available | |
10″ Newtonian on Dobsonian base | ||
6″ Newtonian on undriven EQ mount | Available | |
70mm refractor (Meade) Alt-Az goto | ||
90mm refractor (Celestron) Alt-Az goto | Available |