Description
- 5″ (127mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical System: Provides excellent light-gathering ability for bright, detailed images even in low-light conditions.
- StarBright XLT Coating: Ensures superior light transmission, delivering sharp, high-contrast images with true color rendition.
- Versatile Eyepiece Compatibility: Includes a 25mm Plössl eyepiece but supports a wide range of 1.25” astronomical eyepieces for customizable viewing.
- 20’ Close Focus: Facilitates detailed observation of plant life, wildlife, birds, and insects.
- Easy Tripod Mounting: Features an integrated ¼”-20 thread mount for stable and adjustable viewing on a tripod.
- Ideal for Diverse Applications: Offers excellent performance for observing distant wildlife, craters on the Moon, planets, deep-sky objects, and terrestrial landscapes.
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Magnification: | 50x (with included eyepiece) |
| Objective Lens Diameter: | 127mm (5″) |
| Eyepieces: | 25mm Plössl (.98″) |
| Angular Field of View: | 1° with included eyepiece |
| Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) / @1000 m): | 157.5 ft (17.5 m) with included eyepiece |
| Focal Length: | 1250mm (49″) |
| Exit Pupil: | 2.5mm (0.1″) with included eyepiece |
| Eye Relief: | 22mm (0.87″) with included eyepiece |
| Close Focus: | 20 ft (6.1 m) with included eyepiece |
| Twilight Factor: | 79.7 with included eyepiece |
| Relative Brightness: | 6.5 with included eyepiece |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | Ideal: 13.02 Moderate: 12.02 Poor: 11.02 |
| Lens Coatings: | StarBright XLT |
| Prism Glass (Type): | BaK4 |
| Prism Coatings: | N/A |
| Weight: | 96 oz (2,722 g) |
| Environmental Protection: | Water Resistant |
| Nitrogen Filled: | No |
| Tripod Adaptable: | Yes |
| Carrying Case: | Black nylon with custom foam protective insert |
| Camera Adaptable: | Yes |
| Dimensions: | 330mm x 152mm x 168mm (13.0″ x 6.0″ x 6.6″) without include eyepiece |
| Included Items: | Plössl 25mm eyepiece 45° diagonal 6×30 Erect Image Finderscope Objective Lens Cover Eyepiece Lens cap Firm-sided Custom Fit Case |
| Additional Information | |
| Solar Warning |
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| California Prop 65 |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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