The 25412 HEQ5 is the largest reflector in the Saxon Newtonian family. It is equipped with the HEQ mount, a paraboloidal mirror made from Pyrex glass, diffraction-limited secondary mirror support, 2" focuser, one 2" eyepiece, a 2"-1.25" eyepiece adapter, and a 9x50 finderscope. 254mm aperture, 1200mm focal length (f/5). 10" parabolic Pyrex mirror, 2" focuser with 1.25" adapter, 9x50 finderscope. Gala trak deluxe HEQ heavy-duty equatorial mount has dual-axis motors built-in (with battery pack and hand control), and rests on an adjustable-height steel tripod. Includes polarscope and two 1.25" Plossl eyepieces (25mm & 10mm). This is one of the largest equatorial-mount Newtonian reflectors on the market today.
*60 months limited warranty covered by SAXON*
Optical Design : | Newtonian (Parabolic) |
Lens Material : | |
Diameter : | 254mm |
Focal Length : | 1200mm |
Scondary Mirror Diameter : | 58mm |
F/ratio : | F/4.7 |
Highest Practical Power : | 508x |
Faintest Steller Magnitude : | 14.7 |
Resoving Power : | 0.46 |
Finderscope : | 9x50 Finder |
Focuser diameter : | 2" with 1.25" adapter |
Diagonal : | |
Eyepiece(s) : | 1.25" Super PLmm 26 & Super 10mm |
Mount Type : | Equatorial |
Slow-motion Control : | Motor Driven |
Counterweight(s) : | 5.1+5.1+5.1 Kgs |
Piggyback Bracket : | Yes |
Accessory Tray : | Wall-to-wall |
Ground Board Diameter : | |
Ground Board Weight(s) : | |
Motor Drive : | Built-in Dual Axis |
Go-to : | |
Tube Weight : | 2.37Kgs |
Tube Dimension(dia. x length) : | 28.8cm x 112cm |
Tripod Height : | 85-147cm |
Shipping Weight : | 11.5+20+20.9 Kgs |
Shipping Carton Dimensions : | 126.5 x47 x 51.5 cm3, 127 x 28 x 29 cm3, 55 x 55 x 24 cm3 |