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Telescope and Specific Accessories

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The FS-152 is our favorourite of the Takahashi fluorite apochromatic FS-Series.

It has been designed with the serious observer or astrophotographer in mind.

The 4" focuser is standard with a built-in camera angle adjuster.
The camera angle adjuster enables the observer or astrophotographer to turn the ocular or camera 360 degrees to better view or frame an object to be photographed.

The standard EM-200 mount provide a stable, accurate platform for the FS-152.
The integral polar alignment telescope and R.A. axis level make accurate polar alignment to within 2 arc minutes of the celestial pole quick and easy. The reticle is designed to be used in either Hemisphere until the year 2030.

Technical Specfication of Telescope and Specific Accessories

Clear aperture

152mm

Focal length

1216mm

Focal ratio

F/8

Resolving power

0.76"

Limiting magnitude

12.7

Light gain

471x

With Field Corrector focal length

1223mm

Focal ratio

F/8

Image circle

90mm

Photographic field

4.2°

With Focal Reducer focal length

905mm

Focal ratio

f/6

Image circle

65mm

Photographic field

4.1°

Gross weight

11 Kg

Tube diameter

155mm

Overall length

1390mm

Finder

7x50 (6.3° field)

Specifications may change without notice.

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