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SPECIFICATIONS

10 inch Advanced Coma-

Free

12 inch Advanced Coma-

Free

14 inch Advanced Coma-

Free

130mm APO

Product number

1008-85-01

1208-85-01

1408-85-01

0130-85-01

UPC

7 09942 60061 2

7 09942 60062 9

7 09942 60063 6

7 09942 60064 3

Optical design

Advanced Coma-Free

Apochromatic Refractor

Clear aperture

10 inches

12 inches

14 inches

130mm

Focal length focal ratio

2032mm, f/8

2438mm, f/8

2845mm, f/8

910mm, f/7

Optical coatings

UHTC

Fully Multi-Coated

Resolving power (Dawes limit)

.46 arcseconds

.38 arcseconds

.325 arcseconds

.89 arcseconds

Secondary obstruction (%)

20.95

16.86

13.8

NA

Viewfinder

8x50 refractor with cross hairs

Eyepiece

HD-60 25mm long eye relief premium eyepiece

Diagonal

Series 5000 2 inch with enhanced 99% reflectivity

Field flattener (optional)

N.A.

3 inch diameter, 2 element,

fully multi-coated field

flattener

Focus system

Internal Crayford-style, zero image-shift primary mirror focus

with dual speed 7:1 control

Crayford-style 3 inch zero

image shift focuser with dual

speed 10:1 control

OTA mounting

Losmandy®-style mounting plate

Vixen®-style mounting plate

Electronic zero image-shift microfocuser

Included

NA

Auxiliary equipment mounting system

Series 5000 Auxiliary Equipment Mounting System (optional)

NA

Materials

Primary mirror

Low-expansion borosilicate glass

NA

Secondary mirror

Individually figured with primary mirror for minimum correction.

Low-expansion borosilicate glass

NA

Correcting plate/lens

Aspheric high-spectral transmission Borofloat glass

from Schott AG Germany

NA

Optical tube

Aluminum

Weights and dimensions

Total net OTA weight

33 lb

56 lb

63 lb

25 lb

OTA shipping weight (approx.)

44 lb

74 lb

79 lb

40 lb

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