Discover the world of Vixen telescopes at CRK Photo Imaging, where precision engineering meets astronomical passion. Vixen, renowned for its quality and innovation, offers telescopes that cater to both novice stargazers and seasoned astronomers, aiming to elevate the exploration of the cosmos.
For planetary viewing, refractor telescopes like Vixen's AX103S excel due to their sharp, high-contrast images. Apochromatic designs minimise chromatic aberration, delivering crisp details of planetary surfaces, and lunar features. Larger apertures gather more light, revealing faint details. Consider factors such as portability, and ease of use when selecting planetary telescopes.
Before investing in a telescope, evaluate several crucial factors. Aperture size determines light-gathering ability, affecting image brightness, and detail. Focal length influences magnification potential, and field of view. Mount type (altazimuth or equatorial) affects tracking capabilities, and ease of use. Consider portability, setup complexity based on intended observing locations, and frequency of use.
Refractor telescopes, like many Vixen models, offer sharp images, and minimal maintenance. They excel at planetary, and lunar observation but may be more expensive for larger apertures. Reflector telescopes provide larger apertures at lower cost, performing well for deep-sky objects. However, they require occasional collimation to maintain optimal performance. Choose based on primary observing interests, and budget constraints.
Explore Vixen's range of telescopes at CRK Photo Imaging, including the popular AX103S model. Enhance your stargazing experience with precision telescope mounts for stable viewing. Discover star trackers for astrophotography pursuits. Complete your setup with essential telescope accessories for optimal performance.
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VIXEN SXD2-PFL-AX103S Telescope with mount Tripod and accessories
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Vixen VMC260L (for SX) w/ Accessories - Telescope Optical TubeAssembly
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VIXEN AXD2-VMC260L(WT) Telescope with mount Tripod and Accessories
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VIXEN AXD2-VMC260L(WT)-P Telescope with mount Tripod and Accessories
C.R. Kennedy is Australia’s leading importer and distributor of photographic equipment. Our head office and main warehouse is located in Melbourne with branch offices and warehouses in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Hobart, Perth and Sydney.
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