Vixen Telescope SX2-SD103S

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Vixen Telescope SX2-SD103S

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  • $7,475.00

The SD103S telescope in combination with the SX2 equatorial mount.

A very good choice for those looking for an exceptional telescope for visual and astrophotography.

Enquire for more information or email us specifics at sales@astro.com.sg.

Vixen Telescope SX2-SD103S Description

  • SD103S OTA + SX2 equatorial mount + SXG-HAL130 tripod

    It is a package of a simple and sturdy SX2 mount with SXG-HAL130 aluminum tripod in combination with a high quality and lightweight SD103S refractor. The package comes as standard with two eyepieces that allow for starting comfortable observing.

  • SX2 equatorial mount.

    The SX2 equatorial mount offers simple and easy operation of your telescope with a STAR BOOK ONE dual-axis controller. With Vixen's accurate micro-step motion control technology, the SX2 mount achieves highly stable and smooth rotations of the pulse motors. The SX2 mount is a good choice for starting the first step to serious celestial observing.

  • STAR BOOK TEN star chart go-to navigation controller is available as optional.

    The SX2 mount works with an optional STAR BOOK TEN handheld controller, featuring an intuitive star chart Go-to system with high definition color LCD display. Incorporating over 270,000 objects, the STAR BOOK TEN identifies and tracks your trarget easily.

  • SXHAL130 Aluminum tripod.

    With high solidness and stability it is highly suitable for observing sessions in a remote place.

  • SD103S optical tube assembly.

    Vixen apochromatic refractors feature "Super extra-low Dispersion" 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 SD103S comes with a flip mirror diagonal that allows you to switch the light pass quickly from straight through to angled viewing.

Optical Tube

  • Objective Lens
    D=103mm, SD Apochrimatic, Multi Coated
  • Focal length (Focal ratio)
    F=795mm (f7.7)
  • Resolving power / Limiting magnitude
    1.13 arc seconds / 11.8
  • Light gathering power
    217× unaided eye
  • Dimensions / Weight
    115mm dia × 810mm long / 5.4kg (Net 3.6kg)
  • Finder scope
    7X 50mm with illuminated reticle (7 degrees field of view)

Focuser

  • Focusing mechanism
    Rack-and-pinion (with focus lock)
  • Adapter threads / Visual back
    60mm and 42mm for T-ring / 50.8mm push fit
  • Accessories
    Tube rings, Dovetail tube plate, Metal carry handle
  • Eyepieces
    SLV20mm (40X, 75' field of view), SLV5mm (159X, 19' field of view)

Tripod

  • Leg type, material
    Large hex-shaped adjustable 2-section aluminum legs
  • Size / Weight
    Adjustable from 807mm to 1299mm in length, from 730mm to 1156mm in height, setup radius from 460mm to 706mm / 5.5 kg

Others

  • Accessories
    SXG half piller, Parts case, Counterweight 1.9 kg x 1
  • Photography
    Usable with Prime focus, Eyepiece projection and Aforcal imaging
  • Solar observation
    Available with sun projection screen set B
  • Total weight
    21.7kg (without battries and without eyepieces)

Configuration

  • Optical tube assembly
  • SX2 equatorial mount
  • SXG-HAL130 tripod

Accessories

  • Counterweight 1.9kg x 1
  • Parts case