Appendix A. Technical Specifications
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
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Optical Tube Materials | Aluminum |
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Clear Aperture | 114 mm |
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Focal Length | 1000 mm |
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Focal Ratio | f/8.8 |
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Resolution | 1 arc sec |
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Limited Magnitude | 12.1 |
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Highest Useful Magnification | 230 |
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Focuser | 1.25” |
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Eyepiece adapter | 1.25” |
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Eyepiece 1 | 25mm (40X) |
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Eyepiece 2 | 9mm (111X) |
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Finder Scope | Red dot |
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Mount | AltAzimuth Mount |
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Body Materials |
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GOTO System | GoToNova® |
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Tracking controller | Automatic |
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Tracking rate | celestial, solar, lunar |
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Motor |
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Resolution | 1 arc second |
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Gear | POM worm wheel/Nylon 6 worm gear |
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Bearing | 4 steel ball bearings |
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Slew Speed | 2×,8×,64×,256×,MAX( ~4º/sec) |
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GPS |
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Hand controller | GoToNova® 8405 |
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LCD display | 4 line, 21 character with LED backlit |
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Processor | 32bit ARM |
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Object in Database | 10,000+ |
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Level indicator | Yes |
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Dovetail Saddle | Integrated VIXEN saddle |
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Battery | AA x 8(Not Included) |
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AC/DC adapter | Optional |
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Power Requirement | DC 12V±2V, >1.2A |
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Weight with tripod | 8.5 lbs (without OTA) |
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Weight w/ Tripod, OTA | 12 lbs |
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Warranty | One Year Limited Warranty |
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