Tele Vue NP127is User Manual
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7.0 Warranty
Tele Vue telescopes are warranted to be free of manufacturing or workmanship defects for 5 (five) years
from the date of purchase, to the original owner. Please return the warranty card as validation of your
ownership and for easy identification. If your Tele Vue telescope requires warranty service, please call
Tele Vue to discuss the problem, upon which you will receive a return authorization. NO RETURNS ARE
ACCEPTED WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.
The warranty does NOT include: collimation, defects caused by mishandling, defects of subjective
nature, or coverage for any telescope purchased through an unauthorized Tele Vue dealer.
Warranty work will be performed at Tele Vue’s discretion and may only be performed by Tele Vue
Optics. The telescope must be shipped in its case with proper inner and outer packaging. Return shipping
and insurance charges are the purchaser’s responsibility.
8.0 Specifications
Type
4-element, flat field, APO refractor, Fully Multi-Coated
Clear Aperture
5 inches (127mm)
Aperture Gain
329, compared to a 7mm exit pupil
Focal Length
660mm
Focal Ratio
f/5.2
Resolution (visual)
0.9 arc-sec. (Dawes Limit for a 5 inch aperture)
Resolution
277 line pairs per mm
(photographic)
Magnification
12x to 330x using Tele Vue eyepieces
Field, Visual
4
o
at 12x (55Pl) or 16x (41Pan)
Focuser
2.4-inch, rack and pinion type
Diagonal
Optional 2-inch 99% reflective dielectric coating, with 1¼” adapter
Finder
Optional Starbeam, Quick-Release Finder Bracket (50mm Finderscope not included), or
low
power
eyepiece.
Mounting
Optional adjustable mount ring set with mounting plate for Gibraltar5 Mount
Weight
14.6 lbs. (tube assembly) 28 lbs. in case, 32 lbs. shipping
Length
33-inches (O.T.A. only)
Accessories
included as standard: custom fitted case, screw-on lens cover, sliding dew (glare) shield,
2” Accessory Adapter, Imaging Systems Adapter
Tube
Powder-coated
aluminum
Specifications subject to change without notice.