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Saxon 1026 AZ3 SC Refractor Telescope with Steel Tripod

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The Saxon 1026 AZ3 Refractor Telescope offers powerful performance with its 102mm aperture and 660mm focal length, delivering wide, bright views. Ideal for both daytime land observation and nighttime stargazing, it comes with a sturdy AZ3 mount and slow-motion controls.

RRP $569.95 RRP OUR PRICE $499.95

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    The Saxon 1026 AZ3 SC Refractor Telescope is designed for both astronomy and daytime land viewing. Its large 102 mm aperture and short 660 mm focal length provide wide, bright fields of view, making it excellent for observing star clusters and nebulae at night, or enjoying scenic landscapes during the day.

    The Saxon 102/660 AZ3 comes as a complete package with everything needed to start observing right away. Lightweight and easy to assemble, the 1026 AZ3 is a true grab-and-go scope for trips to dark-sky sites or for use in your own backyard.

     

    Saxon 1026 AZ3 Telescope Key Features

    • 102mm Aperture: The large, multi-coated 102mm achromatic objective lens of this Saxon 102/660 provides bright, clear images.

    • 660mm Focal Length (f/6.5): The focal length provides a wide field of view, making it easy to find objects.

    • AZ3 Mount: The Altazimuth AZ3 mount features a pan handle and slow-motion controls for easy and precise tracking of objects.

    • Stainless Steel Tripod: Provides a sturdy and stable foundation for the Saxon 1026 AZ3 Refractor Telescope.

    • The entire 1026AZ3 system weighs just over 5kg fully assembled.

     

    Included Accessories with Saxon 102/660 AZ3 Telescope

    The Saxon 102/660 AZ3 comes with a full set of accessories to get you started.

    • Three 1.25" Eyepieces: Super 25mm, Super 10mm, and Super 4mm.

    • 2x Barlow Lens (1.25"): Doubles the magnification of each eyepiece.

    • Red Dot Finderscope: An intuitive, non-magnifying finder that helps you easily aim the Saxon 1026 telescope.

    • Erect Image Diagonal (1.25"): Provides a comfortable viewing angle and a correctly oriented image for terrestrial use.

     

    Full Specifications of Saxon 1026 Telescope

    Optical Design Refractor
    Aperture 102cm
    Focal Length 660mm
    Focal Ratio f/6.47
    Included Eyepiece 26mm (25x Magnification), 9mm (73x Magnification), 6.3mm (105x Magnification)
    Finderscope Red Dot
    Diagonal 1.25" 90° Erect Image Diagonal
    Optical Tube Aluminium
    Highest Useful Magnification 204x
    Lowest Useful Magnification 15x
    Limiting Stellar Magnitude 12.5
    Resolution (Rayleigh) 1.37 arcseconds
    Resolution (Dawes) 1.14 arcseconds
    Light Gathering Power (Compared to Human eye) 212x
    Optical Coatings Fully Coated
    Optical Tube Length 92cm
    Optical Tube Diameter 23cm
    Optical Tube Weight Not provided
    Mount Type Altazimuth AZ3 SC
    Tripod Material Steel
    Tripod Adjustment Range 812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32" - 51")
    Tripod Weight 3.6kg (7.9lbs) (Includes weight of mount)
    Total Kit Weight 5.85kg (12.9 lbs)
    Warranty 5 Year Manufacturer Warranty

     

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    Why Buy saxon Telescopes from Optics Central?

    Optics Central is a proud authorised retailer of saxon Telescopes in Australia, offering competitive pricing, fast shipping Australia wide, and unbeatable expertise in saxon products. Our team includes trained and experienced astronomy enthusiasts who actually use telescopes – so we can offer legitimate and helpful advice before and after your purchase.

    For local visitors, come visit our showrooms to experience saxon telescopes in person. All saxon items purchased at Optics Central are fully supported with saxon's manufacturer warranty.

    Shop saxon with confidence at Optics Central – Australia’s Optics Superstore.

     

    About saxon - High Quality Optics

    The Saxon brand commits to quality and research. The company develops a range of binoculars, telescopes, microscopes and accessories with the understanding of its user’s priorities and needs. Saxon has built each product around the knowledge that everyone’s viewing requirements are different, proven through each precise and well thought out product line. Browse a range of Saxon optical products and you'll find that every glass has been designed to help every viewer see only the best in every situation.

    Product Code: 214224

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    Optical DesignRefractor
    Aperture102mm
    Focal Length660mm
    Focal Ratio6.47
    Highest Practical Magnification204x
    Faintest Stellar Magnitude12.5
    Resolving Power1.37 arcseconds
    Mount TypeAlt-Azimuth AZ3
    Motor DriveNo
    Eyepiece 126mm - 1.25"
    Eyepiece 29mm - 1.25"
    Eyepiece 36.3mm - 1.25"
    Finderscope MakeRed Dot
    Tube Length92cm
    Autoguide PortNo
    Electronic Hand ControlNo
    Warranty Information5 Years Limited Warranty
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