10″ Imaging Dall Kirkham Quartz
Telescope Name: 10″ Imaging Dall Kirkham
Telescope Price: $9,690 with quartz optics/heaters/temp sensors
Item #: 10IDKTCSHO
NOTE: Handles on the back plate can interfere with larger focusers such as the Optec Gemini. Current model 10″ iDK scopes do not have back plate handles.
Optical Tube Assembly
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Optical System
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- Carbon fiber optical truss tube assembly
- Losmandy “D” mount dovetail
- Primary and secondary dust covers
- Primary mirror cooling fans with power cable
- Primary and secondary mirror heaters and temperature sensors
- Ultra-low expansion Quartz optics with enhanced aluminum coatings
- All stainless steel fasteners and springs
10″ Imaging Dall Kirkham Spot Diagram
- .425 through .7 microns wavelength (LRGB)
- 10 micron pixel size
- 50mm image circle (on-axis to 25mm off-axis)