Vixen R130Sf 130mm Porta II Telescope Set

Vixen R130Sf 130mm f/5.0 Porta II Reflector Telescope Set - ES39954-SO

The Vixen R130Sf Porta II telescope set includes everything that an entry-level astronomer needs.

The R130Sf is a Newton reflector telescope with excellent contrast and light-gathering power and is ideal for observing the moon, planets, nebulae and galaxies.

The PORTA II mount is not just popular among beginners – it also allows experienced astronomers to mount their devices quickly and easily.

The PORTA II features a high-quality design and comes with a fine adjustment function for both axles.

The PORTA II does not require a clamp, as it sports a slip clutch that allows you to adjust the mount to your desired object.

It automatically holds its position, making it easy for users of all abilities to operate.

Features:

• Suitable for Both Beginners and Intermediate Users: The Vixen R130Sf 130mm Porta II Telescope Set offers versatility in astronomical exploration.

• Multi-Coated Optics: The telescope features multi-coated optics, enhancing light transmission and delivering crisp, clear views of celestial objects.

• Highest Practical Power: With a highest practical power of 260x, this telescope provides detailed views of planets, the moon, and other astronomical wonders.

• Eyepieces: The included accessories feature two Plossl eyepieces, 6.3mm, and 20mm, allowing users to enjoy a variety of magnifications for diverse celestial observations.

• Slow Motion Handles: The whole-circle slow motion movement of the PORTA II provides smooth telescope operation at every pointing angle. Handle positions of both vertical and horizontal slow motion controls can be altered in 45-degree increments. This allows a comfortable posture while using the slow motion handles for various size optical tubes.

• Dovetail-Plate Attachment: With Vixen's renowned dovetail-plate system, many optical tubes, up to 160mm in outer diameter, can easily be swapped on and off the mount.

• Accessory Tray: An accessory tray holds small pieces such as a camera or eyepieces. Very useful when observing at night.

• Compartment for Tools: Slow motion handles positions and the amount of friction on the axes are adjusted with tools located in the compartment under the rubber covering. You will always have your tools available.

• Detachable Tripod System: The mount head and tripod are detachable by single fixing bolt which makes it convenient for transport and storage.

• Friction Control System: Optical tube can be moved freely by hand and the friction holds its position anywhere you stop it. It allows you to manually point the telescope at target celestial objects you wish to view.

• Finderscope: All optical tube units with PORTA II alt-azimuth mount is equipped with finder scope to facilitate pointing the celestial object.

What's Included:

✓ Porta II Mount

✓ R130Sf Telescope

✓ 2x Eyepieces: Plossl 20 mm and Plossl 6.3 mm

✓ 6x30 Viewfinder

✓ 31.7 mm Extension Tube

✓ Tripod

✓ Tripod Storage Shelf for Accessories

✓ Shafts for Fine Adjustment

✓ Tube Clamps and Dovetail Adapter

✓ Protective Cap

✓ Mounting Tool

✓ Vixen Electronic Parts: Limited 1 Year Warranty

✓ Vixen Mechanical Parts: Limited 2 Year Warranty

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