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Vixen Optics A80Mf 80mm f/11 Achro Refractor Telescope with Porta II Mount
This telescope offers high-resolution views of planets, the moon, and deep-sky objects with its 80mm objective lens and fully coated optics, while its lightweight design and included accessories make it versatile for both astronomical and terrestrial use; the Porta II mount provides precise tracking with its slow-motion control and sturdy construction, making it easy to transport and set up for observing sessions.
Features
The Vixen Optics A80Mf 80mm f/11 Achro Refractor Telescope offers several key benefits for astronomy enthusiasts.
High-Quality Optics
This telescope features an 80mm achromatic lens system that provides bright, high-contrast images with true colour representation, ideal for observing the moon, planets, and deep-sky objects.
Versatile Use
With a 90° erect-image prism, the telescope is suitable for both astronomical and terrestrial viewing. Two included eyepieces offer low and moderate magnifications.
Portability
Despite its powerful optics, the telescope is lightweight and easy to transport to observation sites.
Precision and Stability
The Porta II mount supports precise tracking with fine adjustment handles, offering a stable platform for celestial observation without vibrations.
Compatibility
The mount's "World-Standard" dovetail system ensures compatibility with various optical tube assemblies and binoculars.
Specifications
| Optical Tube Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | Achromatic Refractor | |
| Aperture | 80 mm / 3.2" | |
| Focal Length | 910 mm | |
| Focal Ratio | f/11.4 | |
| Eyepiece Barrel Diameter | 1.25" | |
| Diagonal | 90° Erecting | |
| Finderscope | Yes | |
| Mounting System | Vixen Style | |
| General | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | |
| Weight | 7.6 lb / 3.5 kg | |
| Packaging Info | ||
| Package Weight | 9 lb | |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 39 x 9 x 9" | |
Vixen Optics Porta II Alt-Azimuth Mount Specs
| Mount | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mount Type | Manual; Alt-Azimuth | |
| GoTo Capability | No | |
| Payload Capacity | 20 lb / 9.1 kg | |
| Motor | None | |
| Polar Axis Scope | None | |
| Tripod | ||
| Height Adjustment Range | 35 to 51" / 88.9 to 129.5 cm | |
| Leg Sections | 2 | |
| Materials | Aluminum Alloy | |
| General | ||
| GPS | No | |
| Wi-Fi | No | |
| Dimensions | 41 x 11 x 13" / 104 x 27.9 x 33 cm | |
| Weight | 12 lb / 5.4 kg (Fully Assembled) | |
| Packaging Info | ||
| Package Weight | 15 lb | |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 41 x 13 x 11" | |
