
Cassini 900mm x 80mm EQ1 German Equatorial Mount Refractor Telescope
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Product Description
The C- Astro-Terrestrial Refractor Telescope is mounted on a German Equatorial mount. The mount features solid metal construction, setting circles and locking knobs in declination and right ascension, counter balance shaft and weights, latitude adjuster, and slow motion controls with detachable flex cables in both axis. A motor drive can also be attached for added tracking capability (motor drive sold separately). The Mount is attached to a very sturdy, fully adjustable, pre-assembled metal tripod with retractable rubber feet. The telescope attaches to the mount by an adjustable tube clamp which in combination with the adjustable counter balance weights ensures easy fluid movement of the telescope at all times. The Cassini C- optical tube assembly features a 0mm focal length. The objective lens is an mm two element achromat (color correct crown & flint) air spaced objective lens. The tube itself is aluminum, painted flat black internally, and fully baffled for excellent visual and D imaging. The objective is fully multi-coated and has a resolving power of 1.9 arc seconds. The diagonal consists of a mirror, providing right-side-up images for terrestrial viewing. The finderscope is Cassinis Mars Eye electronic Finderscope which helps by getting the observer behind the telescope without losing the surrounding field of view when targeting objects. Included with the C- are a 1 mm Astroscopic eyepiece, a 1 mm Plssl eyepiece and a 2-element Barlow lens. The mm is a 3 element, fully color corrected, modified Rank Kasspheric eyepiece with an apparent field of view of . The mm Plssl eyepiece is a 4 element fully color corrected eyepiece with an apparent field of view of .
- 0mm x mm Optical Tube Assembly
- German Equatorial Mount w/Slow-Motion Controls
- Fully Adjustable Heavy Duty, Pre-assembled Metal Tripod w/Accessory Tray
- Cassini Mars Eye Electronic Finderscope
- 1 Inch Helical Rack & Pinion Focuser
- 1 Inch Diagonal Mirror
- 1 Inch mm Astroscopic Eyepiece
- 1 Inch mm Plssl Eyepiece
- 1 Inch 2-element Achromatic Barlow
- Cassini Stellarium -M
- One Year Limited Warranty
Specifications
Assembly
- Setup Requirements: Light assembly may be required
Color
- Color/Finish: Black
Dimensions
- Height (in.): 60
- Length (in.): 30
- Eyepiece Width (in or mm): 1.25 Inch
General Features
- Camera Adaptable: No
- Night Vision Capable: No
Lens
- Lens Coating: Yes
- Aperture Opening: 80mm
Product Includes
- Number of Eyepieces: 2
- Includes DVD: No
- Includes Software: Yes
- Tripod Included: Yes
Product Overview
- Magnification: 90x, 36x, 270x, 108x
- Telescope Type: Refractor telescopes
- Field of View Distance: N/A
- Close Focus (in. or ft.): N/A
Resistance Features
- Waterproof: No
- Water Resistant: No
Shipping Dimensions
- height: 5.1
- width: 15.2
- length: 37
Warranty
- General Warranty: One Year Limited Warranty