12.5″ Imaging Dall Kirkham Quartz
Telescope Name: 12.5″ Imaging Dall Kirkham
Telescope Price: $10,690 with quartz optics/heaters/temp sensors
Item #: 125iDKTCSHO
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
- Low expansion substrate optics with enhanced aluminum coatings
- All stainless steel fasteners and springs
- Backplate carrying handles
12.5″ Imaging Dall Kirkham Spot Diagram
- .425 to .7 micron wavelength (LRGB)
- 10 micron pixel size
- 60mm image circle (on-axis to 30mm off-axis)