Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit

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  • Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit
  • Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit
  • Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit
$6,825.00 ETA: 03/12/2025

This advanced Vixen SX2-VMC200L telescope combines a high-quality 200mm catadioptric optical system with Vixen's precise SX2 equatorial mount, sturdy tripod and essential accessories. Perfect for astrophotography and detailed celestial observation, this comprehensive setup from the renowned Japanese optical manufacturer delivers exceptional image clarity and tracking accuracy. The telescope's reflector design provides excellent light-gathering capability for viewing deep-sky objects, planets and lunar details with outstanding contrast and resolution. Ideal for both beginner and experienced astronomers seeking a complete, reliable astronomical system.

Vixen VMC200 Optical Tube Assembly

The VMC 200L features highly compact optical tube with 200mm aperture. It provides very sharp images in the field of view and highly recommended for those who attach much importance with visual observation.

Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit

Vixen SX2 Equatorial Mount

The SX2 incorporates precision plus motors and accurate micro-step motion control which achives highly stable and smooth movement of the mount.

STAR BOOK ONE dual-axis controller

The SX2 mount comes as standard with the STAR BOOK ONE. The four direction buttons on the STAR BOOK ONE moves the mount in X and Y axes (RA snd Dec directions) either quickly and slowly. Versatile tracking options are available in addition to sidereal and solar tracking rates. Backlash compensation, autoguider port and built-in LED light are some of useful functions of the STAR BOOK ONE.

Vixen SX2-VMC200L Telescope with Tripod & Mount Kit

Optical Tube  

Primary Mirror

D=200mm precision spherical mirror, multicoated

Focal length (Focal ratio)

F=1950mm (f9.75)

Resolving power / Limiting magnitude

0.58 arc seconds / 13.3

Light-gathering power

816 x unaided eye

Dimensions / Weight

510mm dia × 232mm long / 6.8kg (Net 5.9kg)

Finder scope

7X 50mm with illuminated reticle (7 degrees field of view)

Focuser

 

Adapter threads / Visual back

60mm and 42mm for T-ring / 50.8mm push fit

Eyepieces

SLV20mm (98X, 31' field of view), SLV9mm (217X, 14' field of view)

Tripod

 

Leg type, material

Large hex-shaped adjustable 2-section aluminum legs

Size / Weight

Adjustable from 807mm to 1299mm in length, from 730mm to 1156mm in height, setup radius from 460mm to 706mm / 5.5 kg

Others

 

Accessories

Parts case, Counterweight 1.9 kg x 2

Photography

Usable with Prime focus, Eyepiece projection and Aforcal imaging

Solar observation

Not available

Total weight

23.2kg (without battries and without eyepieces)

  • VIXEN SX2-VMC200L Optical tube assembly
  • SX2 equatorial mount (with Star Book One)
  • SXG-HAL130 tripod

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Brand: Vixen | Code: VX25078
APN: 4955295250783 | Supplier Code: 25078

Brand: Vixen | Code: VX25078
APN: 4955295250783 | Supplier Code: 25078

At a glance

This advanced Vixen SX2-VMC200L telescope combines a high-quality 200mm catadioptric optical system with Vixen's precise SX2 equatorial mount, sturdy tripod and essential accessories. Perfect for astrophotography and detailed celestial observation, this comprehensive setup from the renowned Japanese optical manufacturer delivers exceptional image clarity and tracking accuracy. The telescope's reflector design provides excellent light-gathering capability for viewing deep-sky objects, planets and lunar details with outstanding contrast and resolution. Ideal for both beginner and experienced astronomers seeking a complete, reliable astronomical system.
Related Categories Reflector Telescopes