Meade Adventure Scope 80 mm
- Aperture: 80 mm (3.1-inch).
- Focal Ratio: f/5.
- Focal Length: 400 mm.
- Amazingly portable and convenient beginner telescope.
Meade Adventure Scope 80 mm
The Meade Adventure Scope 80 mm f/5 Doublet Refracting Telescope is a compact 80 mm (3.15-inch) aperture telescope that comes with a backpack perfectly sized to carry both the telescope and it's mount. It's a great telescope to start your astronomy experience with, easy to use and easy to setup. The lightweight OTA comes with a suitable mount, tripod, and several accessories to enhance your astronomy experience by expanding your range of options. All of this can be carried in the rugged backpack that accompanies it all, perfect for transporting your simple astronomy setup to your dark sky site of choice.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Aperture | 80 mm (3.25") |
|---|---|
| Camera/Eyepiece Connection | 1.25 inch |
| Dawes Limit | 1.45 arcseconds |
| Finder Included | Red Dot Finder |
| Focal Length | 400 mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/5 |
| Free Shipping | Yes |
| Hightest Magnification | 160x |
| Light Gathering Power | 131x |
| Limiting Magnitude | 13.3 |
| Manufacturer | Meade |
| Optical Design | Doublet |
| Tube Weight | 2.8 lbs |
INCLUDED ITEMS
- Meade Adventure Scope 80 mm f/5 Doublet Achromatic Refracting Telescope OTA.
- Pan-and-Tilt Mount.
- Lightweight Aluminum Tripod (with Weight Hook/ Spreader).
- Eyepiece, 1.25-inch [No.1]: 18 mm/22x Magnification.
- Eyepiece, 1.25-inch [No.2]: 6 mm/66x.
- Diagonal, 1.25-inch: 90-Degree Erect-Image.
- Focuser, 1.25-inch: Rack and Pinion.
- Red Dot Finderscope.
- Rugged Backpack.
- AutoStar Suite - Astronomer Edition planetarium software on DVD.
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Great starter scope
I got this little scope for a friend's 12 year old and it went together easily and worked great. He was thrilled.
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