Bresser Messier NT-150L/1200 Hexafoc EXOS-2/EQ5 Telescope
Newton's telescope. Primary mirror diameter (aperture): 150mm. Focal length: 1200mm
Reflector
Optical design
150
Aperture – the diameter of the light-collecting lens or mirror that the telescope uses to collect light
1200
Focal length – the distance from the primary lens or mirror to the point at which the light is focused
Product ID | 72880 |
Brand | Bresser GmbH, Germany |
Warranty | 2 years |
EAN | 4007922199351 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 39x134x53 cm |
Shipping Weight | 30.7 kg |
Description
This telescope features rigid and sharp optics. The 150 mm light gathering aperture allows for observing the bright celestial dee sky objects. This telescope allows for observing the colorful glowing Great Orion Nebula, detecting the famous Whirlpool Galaxy in the Big Dipper, and finding the Dumpbell-Nebula in the constellation Vulpecula. The rigid precision mount with ball bearings in all axes provides a stable stand and makes this telescope suitable for astrophotography.
Bresser Messier NT-150L/1200 Hexafoc EXOS-2/EQ5 Telescope features an equatorial mount.
Features:
- High end Hexafoc-focuser with 2.5" free inner diameter
- Ball beared axes (RA/DEC) and worm gears for smooth and precise tracking
- Adjustable polar finder scope
- Bubble level for easy tripod setup
- 6x30 straight through viewfinder with a reticle
- Optimized finder socket for comfortable use
- Cradle rings with a handle and integrated piggyback camera holder (1/4" thread)
- Dovetail plate with a stainless steel rail
- 50.8 mm (2") to 31.7 mm (1.25") adapter with integrated T2 thread (T2-adapter ring for your camera is required)
The kit includes:
- 26 mm Super Plössl eyepiece (31.7 mm/1.25")
- Built-in T2-adapter for a 31.7 mm (1.25") eyepiece
- Adapter for 50.8 mm (2") eyepieces
- Mount ring (for EXOS and LXD-75)
- Handle with camera holder
- 6x30 viewfinder
- Stellarium astronomy software
- User guide
- Rotatable star map
- EXOS-2 German equatorial mount with stainless steel tube field tripod
Specifications
Product ID | 72880 |
Brand | Bresser GmbH, Germany |
Warranty | 2 years |
EAN | 4007922199351 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 39x134x53 cm |
Shipping Weight | 30.7 kg |
Optical design | reflector |
Optical scheme | Newtonian |
Primary mirror diameter (aperture), mm | 150 |
Secondary mirror diameter, mm | 45 |
Focal length, mm | 1200 |
Magnification, x | 46 — 300 |
Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 0.86 |
Mount | equatorial, EXOS-2/EQ5 |
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