VIXEN AXD2-VMC260L(WT)-P Telescope with mount Tripod and Accessories
The VMC260L, featuring great light gathering power and long focal length, comes mounted on a sophisticated AXD2 atop a steel pedestal. The robust pillar is suitable for use in a permanent observing base.
Optical Tube
Primary mirror | 260mm effective aperture, precision spherical mirror, multicoated |
Focal length (Focal ratio) | 3,000mm (F11.5) |
Resolving power / Limiting magnitude | 0.45 arc seconds / 13.8 |
Light gathering power | 1380X unaided eye |
Size / Weight | 304mm dia. and 680mm long (720mm incl. protruded focus knob) / 12.1kg (Net 10kg) |
Finder scope | 7×50mm with dark-field illuminated reticle, 7 degrees field of view |
Focuser
Adapter thread / Visual back | 60mm and 42mmforT-ring / 50.8mm and 31.7mm push fit with flip mirror diagonal |
Eyepiece (31.7mm) | Optional |
Pillar
Materials | Steel pipe, aluminum pedestal and aluminum pillar tripod base |
Size / Weight | 881.5mm high, 3.8mm thick, 139.8mm diameter pipe, 450mm set up space in radius / 24.5 kg |
Other
Photography | Usable with Prime focus, Eyepiece projection and Afocal imaging |
Solar observation | Not available |
- AXD counterweight 1.5 kg
- AXD counterweight 7 kg
- Dovetail-plate mounting block
- AXD2 Equatorial Mount
- VMC260L(WT) Optical Tube Assemby
- AXD-P85DX Pillar
Brand: Vixen |
Code: VX36948
APN: 4955295369485 |
Supplier Code: 36948
Brand: Vixen |
Code: VX36948
APN: 4955295369485 |
Supplier Code: 36948
At a glance
The VMC260L, featuring great light gathering power and long focal length, comes mounted on a sophisticated AXD2 atop a steel pedestal. The robust pillar is suitable for use in a permanent observing base.