Telescope Loan Program
TAAS operates one of the largest telescope loan programs among amateur astronomical organizations in the country. We have more than three dozen scopes available including all popular types. TAAS also has large binoculars, premium oculars (eyepieces), and many other accessories available to borrow. The loan program is available to all members without charge. To see what TAAS has available for loan, please browse below.
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Accessories
Two sets of 1.25" filters and one set of 2" filters.
Two laser collimators for newtonian telescopes.
Meade 4000 f/6.3 Focal Reducer and Field Flattener
Use two eyepieces to obtain a binocular view through a telescope.
A Barlow Lens is used to decrease the focal length of an eyepiece.
A green laser you can use to point at objects in the sky.
A Powermate is a significant improvement over a standard Barlow.
Celestron EclipSmart 10x42 Binoculars
The Hotech Advanced CT Laser Collimator is used to collimate Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes.
SkyGuider Pro camera mount with rechargeable battery