Achromatic 102mm f/5,9 refractor with mount and tripod
- Achromatic 102mm telescope with stable mount
- D= 102mm; F= 600mm; F/D= F5.9
- Equat. EXOS-2 mount with a max. load of 13 kg
- GoTo motors + Startracker optional
- Included: Messier AR-102S, EXOS-2 mount, acc.
- Precision mount with ball bearings in all axis
- Telescope for night and solar observation
- Aperture Solar-filter and smartphone adapter for celestial navigation included
- Excellent HEXAFOC focuser with 65mm diameter
- Cradle rings with handle and camera holder included
£778.00*
Available, delivery time: 10-12 working days
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- Alt-azimuth: easy to use, moves horizontally and vertically
- Equatorial: enables precise tracking of objects with only one axis – ideal for high magnifications and astrophotography
- Moon: from 30 mm
- Planets: from 100 mm
- Deep sky: from 150 mm
Product information "BRESSER Messier AR-102s/600 EXOS-2"
Ambitious beginners and advanced observers alike will see the brightest objects outside our solar system with the BRESSER Messier AR-102S. Watch details in the Great Orion Nebula from the astonishing distance of 1500 lightyears (14.200.000.000.000 km)! The rock-solid mount provides relaxed views even at high magnifications; rigidity and usability are setting new standards in this price range. Due to the sophisticated mount you can even start taking pictures of the moon with this telescope; scanning the lunar terminator is simply a pleasure. You will never give the Messier AR-102S away voluntarily.
CHARACTERISTICS OPTICS
- Optical design: refractor telescope
- Lens diameter: 102mm / focal length: 600mm / F/5.9
- Maximum recommended magnification: 204x
- High-quality and light gathering achromatic objective lens
- Modern multi-coating of the lenses for a bright and high-contrast image
- Robust aluminium tube construction
- Very high quality Hexafoc focuser with 2.5" free inner diameter
- 6x30 viewfinder with crosshair eyepiece; optimised finder mount for comfortable viewing
- 31.7mm (1.25") zenith mirror
- Hand grip for comfortable transport with integrated camera holder (photo thread screw)
- Prism rail with stainless steel clamping surface (44mm universal dovetail for GP/EQ5/LXD75)
- 50.8 to 31.7mm adapter with integrated T2 adapter (optional T2 ring required)
- Smartphone adapter for celestial navigation included
- Telescope for night and solar observing
CHARACTERISTICS MOUNT
- Stable parallactic mount with fine drive in both axes
- Ball bearings in both axes for more precise movements
- Stable height adjustable stainless steel tripod ( Min. 69cm / Max. 109,5cm )
- Load capacity up to 13 kg payload
- Retrofittable with the Bresser Star Tracker Goto Kit ( item no. 4951750 )
- Circular bubble for easy horizontal alignment
- Pole height scale for setting the latitude
- Scaled graduated circular rings to facilitate finding objects using a star atlas or planetarium software
- Pole finder scope with optional illumination ( item no. 4964212 )
- Tripod weight: 4.7 kg
- Mount weight: 5.6 kg (without counterweight)
- Total weight incl. counterweight: 14.8 kg
- Batteries: not included
SCOPE OF DELIVERY
- Optical tube
- 26mm Super Plössl eyepiece (31.7mm / 1.25")
- 31.7mm (1.25") zenith mirror
- Integrated 31.7 mm and T2 adapter
- Prism rail with stainless steel clamping surface (44mm universal dovetail for GP/EQ5/LXD75)
- 6x30 viewfinder
- Rotatable star chart
- Lens solar filter
- Tube clamps with carrying handle and camera mount
- Smartphone adapter for celestial navigation
- Astronomy PC software Stellarium (via download)
- BRESSER EXOS-2 mount
- 1 x 4.5 kg counterweight
- Stainless steel tube field tripod with accessory tray
| Angular resolution (arc seconds): | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Aperture ratio: | 5.9 |
| Batteries included: | No |
| Colour: | white |
| Compass: | No |
| Counterweight (kg): | 4.5 |
| Dust protection caps: | Dust protection caps for front lens and eyepiece holder |
| ED glass: | No |
| Extended warranty (years): | 10 |
| Field of application [Telescopes]: | Deep Sky Observation , Lunar observation , Lunar photography , Planetary observation , Planetary photography , Solar observation |
| Finderscope: | 6 x 30 mm |
| Fine movements: | Manual (RA and DEC) |
| Focal length (mm): | 600 |
| Focusing system: | 2.5" Hexafoc |
| Magnification from: | 23 |
| Material: | Aluminium |
| Material OTA: | Aluminium |
| Material tripod 3): | Stainless Steel |
| Maximum load capacity (kg): | 13 |
| Maximum recommended magnification: | 200 |
| Mirror/Lens diam. (mm): | 102 |
| Mount Type [Telescopes]: | German/Equatorial Mount |
| Net weight OTA (incl. accessories) (kg): | 3.9 |
| Net weight mount (incl. accessories) (kg): | 5.6 |
| Net weight tripod (incl. accessories) (kg): | 4.7 |
| Optical design: | Achromatic Refractor |
| Polefinder scope: | included, illumination optional |
| Product Family [Telescopes]: | Refractor telescope |
| Product series: | Messier |
| Reticle: | No |
| Target Group [Telescopes]: | Advanced Amateurs , Beginners |
| Total height (mm): | 1650 |
| Total length (mm): | 1000 |
| Total width (mm): | 1000 |
| Tripod height adjustment: | Yes |
| Tube diameter (mm): | 103 |
| Tube length (mm): | 600 |
Product and safety instructions
Manufacturer:
Bresser GmbH, Gutenbergstraße 2, 46414 Rhede
www.bresser.de