Vixen AP-A80Mf 80mm Refractor Telescope

Vixen Optics AP-A80Mf 80mm f/11.4 Refractor Telescope

Presenting the Vixen AP-A80Mf 80mm Refractor Telescope, a harmonious fusion of cost-effectiveness and advanced features tailored for amateur astronomers and astrophotography enthusiasts.

This refractor telescope package provides an outstanding entry point into the realm of astrophotography with its budget-friendly design.

Enhanced by the AP equatorial mount featuring a friction control system, this telescope enables swift manual adjustments and automatic tracking for seamless observations.

The integration of the R.A. Motor Module and STAR BOOK ONE set elevates tracking capabilities, constituting a pivotal element of the modular AP system.

With a stylish and lightweight design, complemented by an internal power supply and friction control system, the telescope ensures user-friendly handling and a sleek aesthetic.

The optional polar meter simplifies polar axis alignment, accommodating users of all levels, while the PF-L polar alignment scope, equipped with a three-star alignment system and built-in dark field illuminator, enhances precision during alignment.

Fueled by four AA batteries and compatible with rechargeable options or USB external power supplies, the telescope's power supply system prioritizes mobility and comfort.

The A80Mf optical tube, featuring an 80mm aperture, delivers exceptional, budget-friendly performance, making it an ideal choice for capturing intricate views of celestial wonders.

Completing the comprehensive package, the APP-TL130 tripod strikes a perfect balance between portability and strength, ensuring stability for both indoor and outdoor observations.

Embark on your astrophotography journey seamlessly, where the Vixen AP-A80Mf 80mm Refractor Telescope OTA effortlessly aligns cost and performance.

Features:

• 80mm Achromatic Refractor: Introducing a robust 80mm Achromatic Refractor, this telescope's objective lens excels in light-gathering capabilities, making it the ideal choice for observing a diverse array of celestial objects, from faint nebulae to star clusters. Its powerful aperture enhances the clarity and detail of astronomical observations, bringing the wonders of the night sky into sharp focus.

• 157x Highest Useful Magnification: With an impressive highest useful magnification of 157x, this telescope beckons users to explore celestial details with exceptional clarity. The high magnification capability opens up opportunities for detailed observations of planets, lunar features, and deep-sky objects, providing an intimate view of the celestial wonders above.

• 910mm Focal Length: Striking a balance between portability and optimal light-gathering efficiency, the telescope boasts a focal length of 910mm and a fast f/11.4 aperture ratio. This configuration ensures a wide field of view, making it suitable for various astronomical observations, from planetary details to expansive deep-sky vistas that captivate the imagination.

• AP Equatorial Mount: Securely mounted on the AP Equatorial mount, this telescope provides a stable and precise platform for celestial observations. Equatorial mounts excel in tracking celestial objects accurately by following the Earth's rotation, enhancing the overall observational experience and allowing users to focus on the celestial spectacle.

• R.A. Motor Module and STAR BOOK ONE Set: Equipped with the R.A. Motor module and STAR BOOK ONE Set, this telescope enhances the observational experience by enabling automatic tracking of celestial objects. This feature simplifies the tracking process, freeing users to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of the night sky without the complexities of manual adjustments.

• Stylish Design: Featuring a stylish and modern design, this telescope stands out as an aesthetic complement to its advanced functionality. The seamless combination of form and function makes it an attractive addition to any astronomer's equipment, seamlessly blending with the excitement of celestial exploration while making a visual statement.

• Friction Control System: Incorporating a friction control system, this telescope allows users to manually and smoothly point at target objects without the need for cumbersome clamps or knobs. This intuitive design enhances user-friendliness, making the observational process more enjoyable and efficient, adding a tactile element to the stargazing experience.

• Simple Polar Alignment: Simplifying the polar alignment process, this telescope offers a user-friendly experience for aligning the polar axis. The optional polar alignment scope PF-L ensures accurate alignment, especially beneficial for beginners or situations where Polaris is not visible, providing a hassle-free setup that facilitates an immediate connection with the night sky.

• Polar Alignment Scope PF-L: The PF-L polar alignment scope employs a three-star alignment system and a built-in dark field illuminator. This feature facilitates precise polar alignment by allowing users to align while looking into the scope, enhancing visibility and accuracy. The automatic power-off feature prevents unnecessary power consumption, contributing to an efficient and eco-friendly operation.

• Power Supply System Focusing on Mobility and Comfort: Prioritizing mobility and comfort, this telescope's power supply system operates on easily accessible 4 AA batteries, providing a convenient and mobile power solution. Compatible with both alkaline and rechargeable batteries, it offers flexibility for extended stargazing sessions, aligning with a focus on convenience and uninterrupted exploration.

• APP-TL130 Tripod: The compact APP-TL130 tripod, adjustable between 60cm and 130cm, seamlessly combines portability with strength. Offering the versatility of rubber and metal spikes, the tripod ensures stability while accommodating both indoor and outdoor use. This enhances the overall observing experience, providing a reliable support system for celestial exploration, whether in your backyard or beneath the open sky.

What's Included:

✓ Vixen AP-A80Mf 80mm Refractor Telescope

✓ AP Equatorial Mount

✓ 2 Eyepieces: Plossl 20 mm and Plossl 6.3 mm

✓ R.A. Motor module and STAR BOOK ONE Set

✓ APP-TL130 Tripod

 ✓ Vixen Electronic Parts: Limited One Year Warranty

✓ Vixen Mechanical Parts: Limited Two Year Warranty

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