Computer Software Assembled OTA weight Assembled Mount weight Total Assembled telescope wt.

12" Standard Model

OTA

Truss tubes

Secondary Mirror Support Mirror

Focal length Focal ratio Resolving Power Limiting visual magnitude Focuser

Mount

Base bearings Eyepiece tray Counterweight Eyepiece Dust Cover Finder Computer Software Assembled OTA weight Assembled Mount weight

Total Assembled telescope wt.

CD-ROM of Autostar Suite Astronomer's Edition soft- ware

38 lbs.

27 lbs.

65 lbs.

Open truss design. Upper cage metal tube containing spider and secondary mirror holder, focuser with attachment points for truss tubes. Lower metal tube containing mirror cell, altitude bearings, battery powered fan, with truss tube attachment castings and captive bolts and knobs. All 12 inch models have a triangular ground plate. Silver anodized aluminum with attachment hardware and captive bolts. Machined aluminum altitude bearings.

4-vane, steel 12"

1524mm (60") f/5

0.45 arc seconds

14.5

2" Crayford style machined aluminum with 1.25” adapter.

Swivel base with Teflon bearings for azimuth. Three roller bearing plates

For one 2” and three 1.25” eyepieces mounted on one side of the base.

None

Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle Eyepiece.

To fit over primary mirror inside of lower tube. Deluxe red dot

CD-ROM of Autostar Suite Astronomer's Edition soft- ware

47 lbs.

33 lbs.

80 lbs.

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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point

 

 

this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.

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