Who it's for
- Excellent Imaging Performance
- Efficient Thermal Equilibrium
- High Light Gathering Power
Who should skip it
- Challenging Collimation
- Demanding Mount Requirements
- Susceptibility to Environment
Key Specs
Aperture
304 mm (12")
Optical Design
Ritchey Chretien Reflector
Focal Ratio
f/8
Focal Length
2432 mm
Camera/Eyepiece Connection
2" Nosepiece
Highest Magnification
608x
Light Gathering Power
1886x
Dawes Limit
0.38 arcseconds
Limiting Magnitude
16.2
Tube Length
978mm
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