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Saxon Velocity 15075EQ3 Reflector Telescope with Steel Tripod

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The Saxon Velocity 15075EQ3 Reflector Telescope with Steel Tripod provide crystal clear view of celestial object such as the moon, galaxies and nebulas. It has a wide 150mm aperture and 750mm focal legnth. The German EQ3 mount offer equatorial tracking making it ideal for photography as well. 

RRP $1,249.00 RRP OUR PRICE $1,189.00

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    Stable observing sessions are important to an astronomer, which is why we recommend the sturdy saxon 15075EQ3 Velocity Reflector Telescope with Steel Tripod.

     

    Features

    • 150mm aperture
    • 750mm focal length (F/5) 
    • German Equatorial EQ3 mount 
    • Smooth fine-adjustment cables
    • Super eyepieces 
    • 6x30 finderscope
    • Steel tripod with accessory tray.

     

    Views of nebulae and galaxies are within reach as this telescope shares the same specs as its 15075EQ3 counterpart -- an aperture of 150mm and a focal length of 750mm. You'll get the same clear views, with the main difference of this model being the inclusion of a steel tripod, which increases stability.

    This affordable scope makes a good upgrade from your existing beginner scope. Now that you've learnt the basics of star mapping, it'll only be a matter of time before you soak up views of the Andromeda galaxy in all its shining wonder.

     

    Full Specifications

    Optical Design Newtonian Reflector
    Aperture 150mm
    Focal Length 750mm
    Focal Ratio f/5.0
    Included Eyepiece Super 25mm (30x Magnification) and Super 10mm (75x Magnification)
    Finderscope 6x30
    Optical Tube Aluminium
    Highest Useful Magnification 300x
    Lowest Useful Magnification 21x
    Limiting Stellar Magnitude 13.4
    Resolution (Rayleigh) 0.93 arcseconds
    Resolution (Dawes) 0.77 arcseconds
    Light Gathering Power (Compared to Human eye) 459x
    Optical Coatings Fully Multicoated
    Optical Tube Length 67.3cm
    Optical Tube Diameter 18cm
    Optical Tube Weight 4.93kg
    Mount Type Equatorial EQ3
    Tripod Material Steel
    Tripod Leg Diameter 31.75mm (1.25")
    Tripod Adjustment Range 812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32" - 51")
    Tripod Weight 4.24kg (9.3 lbs) 
    Total Kit Weight  
    Warranty 5 Year Manufacturer Warranty

     

     

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    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: 223601

    More Information
    Optical DesignNewtonian Reflector
    Aperture150mm
    Focal Length750mm
    Focal Ratio5.0
    Highest Practical Magnification300x
    Mount TypeGerman Equatorial EQ3
    Motor DriveNo
    Dovetail TypeVixen
    Eyepiece 1Super 25mm - 1.25"
    Eyepiece 2Super 10mm - 1.25"
    Finderscope Make6x30
    Tube Length18 x 67.3cm
    Autoguide PortNo
    Electronic Hand ControlNo
    Warranty Information5 Years Limited Warranty
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