Levenhuk Blitz 114s PLUS Telescope
Newtonian reflector. Aperture: 114mm. Focal length: 500mm
Product ID | 77105 |
Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
Warranty | lifetime |
EAN | 5905555002460 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 80x39x27 cm |
Shipping Weight | 12.18 kg |
The Levenhuk Blitz 114s PLUS telescope is a short-focus Newtonian reflector for exploring deep-sky objects as well as astrophotography. Due to its high resolution, it renders a sharp and detailed picture of deep-sky and solar system objects. The compact size of the telescope allows you to take it with you on trips to suburban astronomers meetings.
The reflector features a spherical primary mirror. The lenses are made of glass with an anti-reflective coating. Up to the highest practical power, a sharp and detailed image with low distortion can be observed through the telescope. The telescope features an equatorial mount with manual operation. The mount is installed on an aluminum tripod.
You can place an accessory tray (included) on it. The legs of the tripod feature adjustable height so that the telescope is easy to adapt to users of different heights.
Features:
- Short-focus Newtonian reflector
- Suitable for professional astrophotography
- Excellent choice for observing outer space and especially deep-sky objects
- Equatorial mount allows for accurate and smooth tracking
- Optical accessories included
The kit includes:
- Telescope optical tube
- K 10mm eyepiece
- K 25mm eyepiece
- 2x Barlow lens
- Lunar filter
- Finder 6x30
- Equatorial mount
- Slow-motion control knobs
- Counterweight bar
- Counterweight
- Tube ring
- Aluminum tripod with an accessory tray
- User manual and lifetime warranty
Product ID | 77105 |
Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
Warranty | lifetime |
EAN | 5905555002460 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 80x39x27 cm |
Shipping Weight | 12.18 kg |
Optical design | reflector |
Optical scheme | Newtonian |
Optics material | optical glass |
Optics coating | anti-reflective |
Primary mirror diameter (aperture), mm | 114 |
Lens (mirror) shape | spherical |
Focal length, mm | 500 |
Highest practical power, x | 228 |
Aperture ratio | f/4.4 |
Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 4.4 |
Limiting stellar magnitude | 12.38 |
Eyepieces | K10mm (50x), K25mm (20x) |
Eyepiece barrel diameter, in | 1.25 |
Barlow lens | 2x |
Finderscope | optical, 6x30 |
Focuser | rack & pinion |
Filters included | lunar |
Tripod | aluminum |
Tripod height (adjustable), mm | 610–1040 |
Accessory tray | ✓ |
Telescope control | manual |
Mount | equatorial, EQ3 |
Optical tube mounting mode | fastening rings |
Optical tube material | metal |
User level | beginners, experienced users |
Assembly and installation difficulty level | complicated |
Observed object | deep-sky objects |
Extended kit | ✓ |
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