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saxon 150mm Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA
The saxon 150mm Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA is the largest Maksutov optical tube in the saxon lineup—a true powerhouse built for serious astronomers. Featuring a generous 150mm aperture and a long 1800mm focal length (f/12), this optical tube delivers outstanding high-contrast and razor-sharp views of the Moon, planets, and even select deep-sky objects.
Known for its exceptional image quality, the 150 Mak rivals or surpasses many ED refractors, making it an excellent choice for both visual astronomy and astrophotography. From detailed views of Saturn’s rings and lunar craters to capturing bright galaxies and star clusters, this OTA provides crisp, colour-accurate results.
High Performance, Compact Form
Despite its optical power, the compact tube design makes it a practical option for those with limited storage or transport space. Its sealed Maksutov-Cassegrain construction ensures low maintenance while delivering premium optical performance.
Built for Custom Mounting
The saxon 150mm Maksutov OTA is designed to be mounted on your choice of telescope mount or tripod. Whether you're expanding your astrophotography rig or enhancing your visual setup, this OTA offers the versatility and performance needed for high-level observing and imaging.
| Manufacturer | saxon |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | Maksutov Newtonian |
| Aperture | 150mm/ 6" |
| Focal Length | 1800 |
| Eyepieces | 1.25" Plossl 10mm, 1.25" Plossl 25mm |
| Telescope Eyepiece Magnification | 72x,180x |
| Highest Practical Magnification | 300x |
| Focuser Type | SCT Focuser |
5 Years Warranty




