Orion Awesome AutoGuider Deluxe Refractor Telescope Package (20715)
20715
Orion Awesome AutoGuider Deluxe Refractor Telescope Package (20715)
20715
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Product Description
We've got a new, better solution for your deep space astrophotography autoguiding needs: the Orion Awesome Autoguider Deluxe Refractor Telescope Package. Combining the newly reissued ShortTube 80 refractor with the StarShoot AutoGuider and new Orion 120mm Guide Scope Rings and Dual-Width Clamps system, this deluxe autoguiding package will ensure you get pinpoint stars in your long-exposure astrophotographs every time.
This is the perfect autoguiding solution for deep sky imaging, whether your main imaging instrument is a refractor, reflector, or Cassegrain. Here is a breakdown of what's included with the Awesome Autoguider Deluxe Refractor Telescope Package.
Orion ShortTube 80 Refractor Telescope Optical Tube Assembly
Our popular ShortTube 80 is back! With a focal length of 400mm (f/5), it provides a wide field-of-view, making guide star acquisition a breeze. Its all-metal focuser with drawtube lock provides rigid support for the autoguider camera. A dovetail shoe molded into the focuser accepts optional Orion finder scopes.
Orion StarShoot AutoGuider
The Orion StarShoot AutoGuider tracks selected guide stars and communicates with your equatorial mount to keep stars pinpoint sharp during long exposures. Its 1/2" format CMOS monochrome chip has 5.2µ square pixels for excellent sensitivity and highly accurate guiding.
Orion 120mm Guide Scope Rings with Dual-Width Clamps
This solid guide scope mounting system features a pair of aluminum rings with a 120mm (4.7") inside diameter, each outfitted with three plastic-tipped metal thumbscrews for adjusting the aim of the guide scope. Each ring is mounted on a machined aluminum dovetail clamp that sports two grooves to accommodate either Vixen or Losmandy style dovetail plates (sold separately).
1.25" Orion Extension Tube
An anodized aluminum extension tube provides the needed back focus distance for focus of guide stars. An anodized aluminum extension tube provides the needed back focus distance for focus of guide stars.
What's in the Box
Specifications
| User level | Intermediate |
| Optical design | Refractor |
| Optical diameter | 80mm |
| Focal length | 400mm |
| Focal ratio | f/5.0 |
| Coatings | Multi-coated |
| Optics type | Air-spaced doublet |
| Glass material | Crown/Flint |
| Resolving power | 1.45arc*sec |
| Lowest useful magnification | 11x |
| Highest useful magnification | 160x |
| Highest theoretical magnification | 160x |
| Limiting stellar magnitude | 12.2 |
| Finder scope | None |
| Focuser | .965"/1.25" Rack-and-pinion |
| Mount type | Optical Tube without Mount |
| Tube material | Aluminum |
| Length of optical tube | 15.0 in. |
| Weight, optical tube | 3.8 lbs. |
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