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Lunt 130mm APO Universal Day & Night Use Modular Telescope (Basic Package)

SKU LS130MT/B1200RP
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Original price $7,345.00 - Original price $9,635.00
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$8,250.00
$7,345.00 - $9,635.00
Current price $8,250.00

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Lunt 130mm APO Universal Day & Night Use Modular Telescope (basic package) - LS130MT

Presenting the Lunt 130mm APO Universal Day & Night Modular Telescope - an all-encompassing optical marvel designed for both daytime and nighttime exploration.

Boasting a precision-aligned triplet ED lens with a substantial 130mm aperture, this refractor-based system promises unparalleled clarity in various celestial observations and terrestrial vistas.

Versatility is at the forefront of the Lunt 130mm, effortlessly transitioning between Hydrogen Alpha configuration for solar viewing and its nighttime mode with a swift removal of the internal module.

This modular feature ensures that you are equipped for any observation scenario, making it the only telescope you'll ever need.

Moreover, the telescope's focal length stands at 910mm, resulting in an f/ratio of 7. The coarse focus adjustment is facilitated through a convenient slide tube, while the fine-tuning is achieved with a top-of-the-line 2" Starlight Feather Touch focuser featuring a 10:1 reduction for precise focusing. 

Images No.1 Captured Using Lunt 130mm APO Universal Day & Night use Modular Telescope

Notably, the telescope incorporates an internal etalon with tune adjustment, allowing for an impressive <0.65 Angstrom bandpass—a crucial detail for capturing intricate details in solar phenomena.

With the Lunt 130mm Universal Day and Night Telescope, experience the epitome of optical excellence across all celestial and terrestrial realms. 

Images No.2 Captured Using Lunt 130mm APO Universal Day & Night use Modular Telescope


Features: 

  • Telescope Type: Universal Day and Night
  • Universal Capabilities: H-alpha, CaK, White Light, Lunar, Planetary, Deep Space, Terrestrial.
  • Aperture: 130 mm
  • Theoretical Max Magnification: 225 x
  • Objective Type: Professional Grade APO Triplet
  • Objective Material: FLP51
  • Objective Coating: Ion Assist Broadband AR
  • Focal Ratio: F/7
  • Focal Length: 910 mm
  • Focuser Options: Dual Speed Lunt Crayford, Dual Speed Rack and Pinion, or Dual Speed Feather Touch
  • Mounting: CNC Mounting Rings and Vixen Style Dovetail
  • Storage: Aluminum Finished Hard Case with Fitted Foam
  • H-alpha Etalon Type: Modular
  • Etalon Wavelength: 656.28 nm
  • Etalon Bandpass: <0.65 Å Single Stack, <0.45 Å Double Stack
  • Telescope Weight: 25lbs
  • Etalon Material: UV Grade Fused Silica
  • Etalon Tuning: Doppler True Barometric Pressure Tuning
  • Doppler Shifting: Instant
  • Blocking Filter Size: 12 mm, 18 mm, 34 mm, Diagonal and Straight Through
  • Blocking Filter Bandpass: 6 Å
  • Sun Finder: Red Dot Sun Finder Handle
  • CaK*Filter Type: Rear Mount CaK Module
  • Filter Wavelength: 393.4 nm
  • Filter Bandpass: 2.2 Å
  • White Light*Filter Type: Front Mount Film Filter, Rear Mount White Light Wedge
  • Filter Bandpass: Broadband White Light. AR/UV Blocking
  • Lunar, Planetary, Deep Space, Terrestrial: Converts to a conventional professional grade APO triplet for all your nighttime requirements. See optional equipment for additional specifications.

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