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ASTELE
150 (Astronomical Telescope)
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ASTELE 150 EL |
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The ASTELE 150 is an excellent astronomical telescope for observing the
heavens.
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Its optical design is Maksutov Cassegrain.
Its
diffraction limited optics are multi-coated and make
it a great instrument for doing astrophotography as well, delivering pin-point images over
a 35mm format.
If you're looking for a
telescope that's easy to setup and has superb optics, the ASTELE
150 is that and more. Ideal for the professional or
advanced amateur.
The ASTELE 150
uses U.S.
standard 1.25" O.D.-sized eyepieces (hundreds are available).
The ASTELE 150 is available in three models
- The ASTELE 150 OTA (Optical Tube
Assembly).
- The ASTELE 150 G (German Equatorial
Mount)
- The ASTELE 150 EL (with motorized
base, shown)
The ASTELE 150 G (German Equatorial Mount) comes
with slow-motion controls, setting circles, polar
axis finder, accessory tray and fully adjustable aluminum tripod.
Finish: black
Photo adapter for standard cameras and lens shade are available separately.
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SPECIFICATIONS |
ASTELE
150 OTA
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ASTELE
150
G |
ASTELE
150 EL |
Optical
Design |
Maksutov-Cassegrain |
Maksutov-Cassegrain |
Maksutov-Cassegrain |
Optical
Diameter: |
150
mm (5.9") |
150
mm (5.9") |
150
mm (5.9") |
Focal
Length: |
2134.3
mm (84") |
2134.3
mm (84") |
2134.3
mm (84") |
F-Ratio: |
f/14.2 |
f/14.2 |
f/14.2 |
Angular Field of View: |
31'0" |
31'0" |
31'0" |
Resolving
Power (arc sec) |
0.77 |
0.77 |
0.77 |
Optical
Coatings |
Multi-coated |
Multi-coated |
Multi-coated |
Limiting
Visual Magnitude (approx) |
13.5 |
13.5 |
13.5 |
Maximum
Practical Visual Power
• with 25 mm eyepiece
• with 10 mm eyepiece |
300
X
85 X
213 X |
300
X
85 X
213 X |
300
X
85 X
213 X |
Viewfinder
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8
x 40 mm, 90° |
8
x 40 mm, 90° |
8
x 40 mm, 90° |
Optical
Tube Dimensions (diameter x length) |
178
mm x 485 mm (7" x 19.1") |
178
mm x 485 mm (7" x 19.1") |
178
mm x 485 mm (7" x 19.1") |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction |
34 % |
34 % |
34 % |
Main Mirror
• material
• surface quality |
Astrosital glass
/ 8 |
Astrosital glass
/ 8 |
Astrosital glass
/ 8 |
Meniscus
• material
• surface quality |
Pyrex glass
/ 8 |
Pyrex glass
/ 8 |
Pyrex glass
/ 8 |
Eyepiece
Holder: |
1.25"
(31.7 mm) |
1.25"
(31.7 mm) |
1.25"
(31.7 mm) |
Focusing
Range |
10
m (33') – infinity |
10
m (33') – infinity |
10
m (33') – infinity |
Diagonal
mirror / prism |
mirror |
mirror |
mirror |
Mounting
Type |
– |
German-type equatorial |
Fork
mount |
Tripod
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optional |
Aluminum
w / GEM (A9025) |
Aluminum
(A9027) |
Wedge
Assembly Weight |
– |
– |
6
kg (13 lb) |
Total
Telescope Net Weight: |
6
kg (13 lb) |
18.2
kg (40 lb) |
22
kg (49 lb) |
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Suggested Retail Price: |
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$1,399.95 |
$1,749.95 |
$1,899.95 |
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