Vixen AP-R130Sf 130mm Reflector Telescope

Vixen Optics AP-R130Sf 130mm f/5 Reflector Telescope

Introducing the Vixen AP-R130Sf 130mm Reflector Telescope, an advanced optical marvel crafted to enhance your celestial exploration.

With its powerful 130mm aperture Newtonian reflector, this telescope excels in capturing the brilliance of faint nebulae and star clusters across a wide field of view.

Mounted securely on the AP Equatorial mount, it provides a stable platform for comfortable and precise observations.

Effortless manual adjustments are facilitated by the friction control system, simplifying target acquisition.

The addition of the R.A. Motor Module and STAR BOOK ONE set introduces dynamic tracking, elevating your journey through celestial wonders.

The telescope's stylish design, lightweight construction, and internal power supply system merge seamlessly for a user-friendly and visually appealing experience.

For precise polar alignment, the optional polar meter and PF-L polar alignment scope ensure accuracy.

More than just a telescope, the Vixen AP-R130Sf is an invitation to embark on a cosmic journey, offering unparalleled clarity and ease in your exploration of the cosmos.

Features:

• 130mm Newtonian Reflector: Presenting a formidable 130mm aperture Newtonian reflector, this telescope excels in light-gathering prowess, ideal for revealing the intricacies of celestial wonders, from faint nebulae to star clusters. Its impressive aperture ensures stunning views, capturing the essence of distant cosmic phenomena with unparalleled clarity.

• 255x Highest Useful Magnification: Unlocking celestial details with exceptional clarity, the telescope boasts a highest useful magnification of 255x, providing opportunities for in-depth observations of planets, lunar features, and deep-sky objects. This high magnification capability invites astronomers to explore fine nuances and intricate features across the celestial landscape.

• 650mm Focal Length: Balancing portability with optimal light-gathering, the telescope's 650mm focal length and fast f/5 aperture ratio ensure a wide field of view, catering to diverse astronomical observations. This configuration delivers a perfect harmony of magnification and portability for an enriched observing experience.

• AP Equatorial Mount: Securely mounted on the AP Equatorial mount, this telescope offers a stable and precise platform, particularly advantageous for accurate tracking of celestial objects aligned with Earth's rotation. The equatorial mount's robust construction provides a reliable foundation for prolonged and immersive stargazing sessions.

• R.A. Motor Module and STAR BOOK ONE Set: Enhancing the observational experience, the telescope comes equipped with the R.A. Motor module and STAR BOOK ONE Set, enabling automatic tracking and simplifying the process for users to immerse themselves in the celestial beauty. This sophisticated tracking system ensures that users can effortlessly follow the motion of celestial objects, enhancing the overall ease of observation.

• Stylish Design: With a stylish and modern design, the telescope seamlessly combines aesthetics with advanced functionality, making it an attractive addition to any astronomer's equipment and enhancing the thrill of celestial exploration. Its sleek appearance adds a touch of sophistication to the observing experience.

• Friction Control System: Featuring a friction control system, this telescope allows users to effortlessly and manually point at target objects, eliminating the need for clamps or knobs. This intuitive design enhances user-friendliness for an enjoyable observational process. The friction control system adds a level of precision to manual adjustments, providing a smooth and responsive telescope operation.

• Simple Polar Alignment: Simplifying polar alignment, the telescope provides a user-friendly experience for aligning the polar axis. The optional polar alignment scope PF-L ensures accurate alignment, especially beneficial for beginners or when Polaris is not visible. Achieving precise polar alignment becomes a straightforward process, enhancing the overall ease of setting up the telescope.

• Polar Alignment Scope PF-L: The PF-L polar alignment scope employs a three-star alignment system and a built-in dark field illuminator, facilitating precise polar alignment by allowing users to align while looking into the scope, enhancing visibility and accuracy. Its advanced features make polar alignment more accessible, even in challenging observational conditions.

• Power Supply System Focusing on Mobility and Comfort: Prioritizing mobility and comfort, the telescope's power supply system operates on easily accessible 4 AA batteries, providing a convenient and mobile power solution. Compatibility with alkaline and rechargeable batteries offers flexibility for extended stargazing sessions.

• APP-TL130 Tripod: The compact APP-TL130 tripod, adjustable between 60cm and 130cm, seamlessly combines portability with strength. With the versatility of rubber and metal spikes, the tripod ensures stability, accommodating both indoor and outdoor use and enhancing the overall observing experience.

What's Included:

✓ Vixen AP-R130Sf 130mm Reflector 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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