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The optics Orion SkyQuest:

The Newtonian reflector optics of this telescope is made ​​in Orion known quality, the mirror of soda-lime glass are provided with high quality aluminum and silicon dioxide coatings. The focus is on models up to 150mm opening with a 1.25 "rack and pinion excerpt from 203mm aperture is a 2" Crayford blocked statement.

The Dobsonian base is based on smooth-running teflon bearings, it is a smooth and effortless movement of the telescope possible. The tube maintains its position because it is perfectly in balance. The components of the telescope are handy and easy, so the telescope is easy to transport and is a few steps and without special training or tools to build. Nevertheless, the entire structure is characterized by Windunanfälligkeit and stability.

The Orion Object Locator enables you to quickly locate over 14,000 objects stored in the starry sky. First, the telescope is aligned with a simple alignment routine at the current location. Then select the desired destination using the illuminated hand controller from the included library and follow the direction indicate the Object Locator, by moving the telescope manually according to the arrows displayed on the display. Within a short time you have set your telescope on the object oriented, if you now look through the eyepiece of the target in view of the eyepiece will be on display.

You can select the targets by type (eg planets, nebulae, star clusters, Glaxien) or after the catalog number (eg M57, NGC253). Another option is to select a stored from 12 tours, which take you to the most interesting objects that are present during the month best be seen. The opposite way is possible: Imagine you stumble on one of your walks free in the night sky over an object that can not identify - the Object Locator can. With the press of the button ID, you will immediately receive the most popular information about what you see, among others the object type, name, size and constellation. The Object Locator makes your telescope into a flexible instrument that is being prepared for beginners lasting enjoyment.

Delivery of the Orion Dobson N 254/1200 IntelliScope:

• Optical tube with a 254mm aperture and 1200mm focal length
• Crayford Focuser (2 ")
• Eyepiece 2 "- 1.25"
• SPL eyepieces 25mm, 10mm SPL (1.25 ")
• Finderscope 9x50 with angled viewing
• Dobsonian mount with Teflon bearings and integrated Okularablage
• IntelliScope Object Locator with over 14,000 objects stored