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saxon 1309-EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope

Saxon 1309 EQ2 Reflector
saxon 1309-EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope
saxon 1309-EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope
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deal for those starting in astronomy to intermediate level users . Collecting 30% more light than 114 mm models allowing you views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies.

This sturdy telescopes comes with a whooping aperture of 130mm and a focal length of 900mm which brings you closer to amazing views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies. This intermediate scope comes with a host of accessories to get you started rightaway - two Super eyepieces, a finderscope, an erecting prism for day time use, a German Equatorial mount and counterweights to help balance your scope.

For great value and great performance, you can't go past the saxon 130/900 EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope. 

deal for those starting in astronomy to intermediate level users . Collecting 30% more light than 114 mm models allowing you views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies. This sturdy telescopes comes with a whooping aperture of 130mm and a focal length of 900mm which brings you closer to amazing views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies. This intermediate scope comes with a host of accessories to get you started rightaway - two Super eyepieces, a finderscope, an erecting prism for day time use, a German Equatorial mount and counterweights to help balance your scope. For great value and great performance, you can't go past the saxon 130/900 EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope. 

deal for those starting in astronomy to intermediate level users . Collecting 30% more light than 114 mm models allowing you views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies.

This sturdy telescopes comes with a whooping aperture of 130mm and a focal length of 900mm which brings you closer to amazing views of nebulae, star clusters and galaxies. This intermediate scope comes with a host of accessories to get you started rightaway - two Super eyepieces, a finderscope, an erecting prism for day time use, a German Equatorial mount and counterweights to help balance your scope.

For great value and great performance, you can't go past the saxon 130/900 EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope. 

Description

The saxon 130/900 EQ2  Velocity Reflector Telescope is the scope intermediate astronomers want.

This telescope's 130mm primary mirror collects 30% more light than a 114mm scope, resulting in better resolution and clearer images. Views of the Moon's craters, Jupiter's moons and deep space objects is possible with this scope. The slow motion controls and German Equatorial mount helps with tracking sky objects, making sure it stays in your view for longer.

This telescope also comes with a 1.5x erecting prism, so you can also use your telescope for land and sea viewing.

The saxon 1309 EQ2 Velocity Reflector Telescope features the following:

  • 130mm aperture
  • 900mm focal length (F/6.9)
  • 5.2" aluminised & overcoated mirror
  • Smooth rack and pinion 1.25" focuser
  • 5x24 finderscope
  • Super eyepieces
  • 1.5x erecting prism for terrestrial use
  • German Equatorial EQ2 mount
  • Aluminium tripod with accessory tray.

Specifications

Warranty - 5-Years Limited Warranty

OPTICAL DESIGN Newtonian Reflector
APERTURE 130mm
LOWEST PRACTICAL POWER No
HIGHEST PRACTICAL POWER 260x
FOCAL LENGTH 900mm
FOCAL RATIO F/6.9
EYEPIECES Super 25, Super 10 and SR4
FINDERSCOPE 5x24
BARLOW LENS No
DIAGONAL No
ERECTING PRISM - for land/sea viewing. Yes
MOUNT TYPE German Equatorial EQ-2
TRIPOD Aluminium
OPTICAL TUBE DIMENSIONS 17 x 90cm
OPTICAL TUBE WEIGHT 4.50kg
SHIPPING DIMENSIONS 115 x 51 x 26cm3
SHIPPING WEIGHT 19.5kg

 

What's In The Box

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saxon 4mm/10mm/25mm 1.25’’ super Eyepiece

Featuring a 3-element design, these fully-coated eyepieces provide outstanding field correction and long eye-relief. Stray light is eliminated by the fold back rubber eyecups; standard with every Super eyepiece.

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saxon 1.25" Erecting Eyepiece 1.5x (Short Focal Point)

It provides upright, correctly-oriented images for land observations. To use, simply insert this eyepiece into the focuser.

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saxon 5x24 Finderscope with bracket

The 24mm aperture with 5x magnification can provide a wide field of view to help you locate objects and align your telescope before you look through the telescope. It’s perfect for beginner telescopes.

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saxon EQ2 Mount with Tripod

saxon German Equatorial EQ2 mount with aluminium tripod & accessory tray and 3kg counterweight.


 

 

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JL
26/01/2021
Jade L.
New Zealand New Zealand

An excellent beginning telescope to keep the family interested

Although the weather has not been the best, the quality of viewing the moon is a lovely taster for what is to come in winter. It is easy to use and grate fine adjustment. Looking forward to some of the other attachments on offer.

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