Aperture (mm) |
355.6 mm (14 in) |
Dovetail Compatibility |
CGE Mount |
Fastar Compatible |
Yes |
Finderscope |
9x50 |
Focal Length |
3910 mm (154 in) |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 ... |
40 mm (1.57 in) |
Focal Ratio |
11 |
Highest Useful Magnification |
840 x |
Light Gathering Power (Comp... |
2581 x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude |
15.3 |
Lowest Useful Magnification |
51 x |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 |
98 x |
Optical Coatings |
StarBright XLT |
Optical Design |
Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Optical Tube |
Aluminum |
Optical Tube Length |
31 in (787 mm) |
Optical Tube Weight |
45 lbs (20 kg) |
Resolution (Dawes) |
0.33 arc seconds |
Resolution (Rayleigh) |
0.39 arc seconds |
Secondary Mirror Obstructio... |
10% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction |
4.5 in (114 mm) |
Star Diagonal |
1.25 |