A great quality telescope, ideal for both terrestrial and astronomical use.
This short-tube telescope comes with 102mm multi-coated achromatic objective lens and a focal length of 500mm. You'll get a host of accessories to complement your viewing session - quality Plossl eyepieces, a red-dot finderscope and an erecting prism for terrestrial viewing. The scope also comes with a sturdy Alt-Azimuth mount which you can manoeuvre up and down and left to right.
No heavy lifting required in transporting the saxon 1025AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope around - the full assembly weighs just over 6 kg!
Description
This short-tube telescope comes with 102mm multi-coated achromatic objective lens and a focal length of 500mm and provides sharp, clear images without the need to constantly adjust your scope. You'll get a host of accessories to complement your viewing session - quality Plossl eyepieces, a 6x30 finderscope and an erecting prism for terrestrial viewing. The scope also comes with a sturdy Alt-Azimuth mount which you can maneuver up and down and left to right.
Budding astrophotographers will appreciate the scope's short focal length which aids in capturing images of deep-sky objects.
No heavy lifting required in transporting the Saxon 1025AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope around - the full assembly weighs just over 6 kg!
The compact and portable Saxon 1025AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope features the following:
- 102mm aperture
- 500mm focal length
- 1.25" Plossl eyepieces
- Red-dot finderscope
- 45 degree erecting prism
- Alt-Azimuth AZ3 mount
- Aluminium tripod with accessory tray
- SLR photography is possible via T-2 adapter ring which accepts SLR camera brand specific T-Mounts (sold separately).
*60 months limited warranty covered by SAXON*
Specifications
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Aperture | 102mm |
| Lowest Practical Power | No |
| Highest Practical Power | 204x |
| Focal Length | 500mm |
| Focal Ratio | F/4.9 |
| Eyepieces | Plossl 25 and Plossl 10 |
| Finderscope | Red-dot |
| Barlow Lens | No |
| Diagonal | 1.25" 45° Erect Image Diagonal |
| Mount Type | Alt-Azimuth |
| Tripod | Aluminium |
| Optical Tube Dimensions | 10 x 47cm |
| Optical Tube Weight | 2.53kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 95 x 44 x 23cm3 |
| Shipping Weight | 10.5kg |
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What's in the Box
Saxon Scopepix 2s Smart phone adapter
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saxon 10mm/25mm 1.25’’ Plossl Eyepiece(Silver) Featuring a 4-element design, this Plossl eyepiece ensures maximum light transition, minimises spherical aberration, distortion, astigmatism and off-axis colour. The edge-to-edge blackened optics provides excellent contrast across the 50° apparent field of view. |
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saxon Red-dot Finderscope with bracket It is a zero magnification pointing tool that uses a coated glass window to superimpose the image of a small red dot onto the night sky, showing where the telescope is pointed. |
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saxon 1.25’’ Erect Image Diagonal (45 degree) It can give you a comfortable viewing angle and an upright, non-mirrored image when you need your telescope is a horizontal position. |
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saxon AZ3 Mount with Tripod It is an aluminium tripod with dual axis slow-motion controls |
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