Features
- Achromatic lens telescope with mount and tripod
- Applications: Astrophotography, earth observation, moon, planets, nebulae, galaxies
- Aperture ratio: f/11.4
- Mount: Porta II with tripod
Description
The Vixen A80Mf Porta II telescope set includes everything that an entry-level astronomer needs. The A80Mf is an achromatic refractor with excellent color correction properties, making it ideal for observing the moon and the planets. It is also suitable for observing bright nebulae.
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 position to your desired object. It automatically holds its position, making it easy for users of all abilities to operate.
What's Included
- Porta II mount
- A80Mf telescope
- 2 eyepieces: Plössl 20 mm and Plössl 6.3 mm
- 6x30 viewfinder telescope
- 31.7 mm star diagonal
- Tripod
- Tripod storage shelf for accessories
- Shafts for fine adjustment
- Tube clamps and dovetail adapter
- Dew cap
- Mounting tool
Specs
| Optical design | Apochomatic Refractor |
| Mirror/Lens diam. | 80 mm |
| Focal length and Aperture ratio | 910 mm f/11.4 |
| Angular resolution | 1.45 arc seconds |
| Adapter and connections | 31.7 mm receptacle with T2 connection for cameras |
| Visual limiting magnitude | 11.3 (approx., mag) |
| Finderscope | 6 x 30 mm |
| Weight | 9 kg |
Warranty
Vixen warranties its products to be free from initial defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period based on part type:
Vixen Electronic Parts: Limited One Year Warranty
Vixen Mechanical Parts: Limited Two Year Warranty
CA Residents:
