Product Features
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- Permanently mounted StarPointer
- Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- German Equatorial mount with Setting circles - to accurately locate and track sky objects
- Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" steel tube legs - Provides a stable platform
Technical Details
OPTICAL DESIGN: Reflector
APERTURE: 76 mm (2.99 in)
FOCAL LENGTH: 700 mm (27.56 in)
FOCAL RATIO: 9.21
EYEPIECE 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)
MAGNIFICATION 1: 35 x
EYEPIECE 2: 10 mm (0.39 in)
MAGNIFICATION 2: 70 x
MOUNT: CG-2 Equatorial
OPTICAL COATINGS: Aluminum
WEIGHT: 18 lb (8.16 kg)
WEIGHT: 16 lb (7.26 kg)
FINDERSCOPE: Built-on StarPointer
TUBE ATTACHMENT: Dovetail Bar
TRIPOD: 1.25" steel tube legs
CD ROM: The Sky L1
HIGHEST USEFUL MAGNIFICATION: 180 x
LIMITING STELLAR MAGNITUDE: 11.9
RESOLUTION (RAYLEIGH): 1.83 arcsec
RESOLUTION (DAWES): 1.53 arcsec
LIGHT GATHERING POWER: 118 x
ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW: 1.4 °
LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (@1000 YDS): 75 ft (22.86 m)
OPTICAL TUBE LENGTH: 36 in (914.4 mm)