Messier AR-102xs/460 Hexafoc OTA Telescope

• High quality refractor telescope with ED glass element and stable focuser
• Diameter: 102mm; focal length: 460mm; F/4.5
• Telescope for observing the Sun and the night sky
• 50.8 to 31.7 mm adapter + integrated T2 thread
• Scope of delivery: OTA AR-102/460, accessories
• Length: 475cm; diameter: 104mm; weight: 2.8kg
• Solar filter for lens included
• 6x30 finderscope with reticulated eyepiece and finder mount optimized for comfortable viewing
• Prism rail with stainless steel clamping surface (44mm universal dovetail for GP/EQ5/LXD75)

NEW: now includes a high-quality solar filter for lenses , which allows you to observe sunspots, eclipses and planetary transits. A high quality telescope for observation of the Sun and the night sky.

Ambitious beginners and advanced users will be able to discover the brightest objects outside the Solar System with this device. Discover structures in the Orion Nebula at an incredible distance of 1,500 light years (14,200,000,000,000 km)! The displacement of the line of separation between the illuminated part and the dark part of the Moon (terminator) is a real delight. You will never want to part with your MESSIER AR-102xs .

As a compact travel device the MESSIER AR-102xs does a magnificent job. Its very short focal length of just 460 mm enables impressive wide-field observations of open star clusters and the Milky Way.

Only by using special ED glasses has it been possible to create this high luminous intensity device . It offers extraordinary image quality with very low chromatic error, at an attractive price .

This telescope is just an optical tube , without mount or tripod.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Construction type: Refractor telescope
• Lens diameter: 102 mm / focal length: 460 mm / F/4.5
• Maximum reasonable magnification: 204x
• Very high quality Hexafoc eyepiece focuser with 2.5" free internal diameter
• 6x30 finderscope with reticulated eyepiece; Optimized finder support for comfortable viewing
• 31.7 mm (1.25") diagonal mirror
• Prism rail with stainless steel clamping surface (44mm universal dovetail for GP/EQ5/LXD75)
• 50.8 to 31.7mm adapter with integrated T2 adapter (optional T2 ring required)
• Telescope for observing the Sun and the night sky

INCLUDES

• optical tube
• 26mm (31.7mm / 1.25") Super Plössl Eyepiece
• 31.7 mm (1.25") diagonal mirror
• Integrated 31.7mm and T2 adapter
• Prism rail with stainless steel clamping surface (44mm universal dovetail for GP/EQ5/LXD75)
• Search engine 6x30
• Rotating celestial map
• Solar filter for lens
• Stellarium PC astronomy software (via download)

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