Vixen | Producer of optics from astronomical telescopes and binoculars
Discontinued itemsVixen Telescope SXD2-PFL-SD115S
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Outstanding sharp images with high contrast for both visual and photographic applications.
For astrophotography enthusiasts and those looking for a larger optical tube which produces outstanding sharp and bright images.
Vixen Telescope SXD2-PFL-SD115S Description
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SD1151 OTA + SXD2 equatorial mount PFL + SXG-HAL130 tripod
It is a package of a high precision and sturdy SXD2 mount with SXG-HAL130 aluminum tripod in combination with a high quality and lightweight SD115S refractor. The package comes as standard with two eyepieces that allow for starting comfortable observing.
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SXD2 equatorial mount PFL.
The sturdy SXD2 mount features precision pulse motors, solid mechanices designed for long observing session and astrophotography. Bearings are used in the R.A and Dec axis and the rotating shafts of the worm gears to reduce the load on the motors and ensure smooth rotation. This enables the mount to carry loads of up to 15kg for astrophotography.
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STAR BOOK TEN star chart go-to navigation controller.
The SXD2 equatorial mount PFL comes with STAR BOOK TEN features intuitive 'Star-Chart Go-To' system with high definition color LCD display. The position of the telescope, the target and other useful information are displayed on the screen in detail. The night vision feature illuminates the whole screen in red, if applied, and will limit the brightness to the observer's eyes.
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SXG-HAL130 Aluminum tripod.
With high solidness and stability it is highly suitable for observing sessions in a remote place.
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SD115S optical tube assembly.
Vixen apochromatic refractors feature "Super extra-low Diopersion" SD optical glass in its objective lens. The SD glass produces clear and high contrast viewing, vertually free of false color. Brighter F7.7 images will satisfy the most demanding visual astronomer or astro-photographer. The SD115S comes with a flip mirror diagonal that allows you to switch the light pass quickly from straight through to angled viewing.
Specifications
Optical Tube
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Objective lens, effective aperture115mm SD apohromatic, multicoated
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Focal length (Focal ratio)890mm (f7.7)
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Resolving power / Limiting magnitude1.01 arc seconds / 12.1
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Light gathering power270×unaided eye
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Dimensions / Weight125mm dia. and 930mm long / 6.2kg (Net 4.4kg)
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Finder scope7X 50mm with illuminated reticle (7 degrees field of view)
Focuser
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Adapter threads / Visual back60mm, 42mm for T-ring / 50.8mm and 31.7mm push fit (with Flip mirror)
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EyepiecesSLV20mm (45X, 67' field of view), SLV5mm (178X, 17' field of view)
Mount
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Type of mountSXD2 equatorial mount PFL.
Tripod
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Leg type, materialLarge hex-shaped adjustable 2-section aluminum legs
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Size / WeightAdjustable from 807mm to 1299mm in length, from 730mm to 1156mm in height, setup radius from 460mm to 706mm / 5.5 kg
Other
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AccessoriesSXG half pillar, Parts case, Counterweight (1.9 kg x 1, 3.7kg× 1)
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PhotographyUsable with Prime focus, Eyepiece projection and Aforcal imaging
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Solar observationAvailable with sun projection screen set B
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Total weight28.7kg (without battries and without eyepieces)
Configuration
- Optical tube assembly
- SXD2-PFL equatorial mount
- SXG-HAL130 tripod
Accessories
- Counterweight (1.9kg x 1, 3.7kg × 1)
- Parts case