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saxon F1149 EQ Reflector Telescope
The Saxon 1149EQ Reflector Telescope is a great beginner scope. For anyone taking their first step into astronomy, this scope is built with an 114mm aperture, 900mm focal length (f/8).
4.5" aluminised & overcoated mirror, 5x24 finderscope, equatorial mount.
With an equatorial mount you learn to scan the sky according to how the equator is shaped - challenging and exciting at the same time!
Also included with the F1149EQ is smooth rack and pinion focuser, three Super 1.25" eyepieces, 1.5x erecting lens for terrestrial use, aluminium tripod.
Expect 125% more light with this scope than a than 76mm tube and 165% more light than 70mm scopes. This is a good beginner's reflector, suitable for Moon, planets and many deep-sky objects. Comes with colour printed Moon & Solar system chart.
This telesope is covered by a 5-year limited warranty
Specifications
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
Aperture | 114mm |
Highest Practical Power | 228x |
Focal Length | 900mm |
Focal Ratio | F/7.9 |
Eyepieces | Super 4mm, Super 10mm, Super 25mm |
Finderscope | 5 x 4 |
Mount Type | German Equatorial EQ-1 |
Tripod | Aluminium |
Optical Tube Dimensions | 15cm x 83cm |
Optical Tube Weight | 3.90kg |
Shipping Dimensions | 108 x 37 x 24cm3 |
Shipping Weight | 11.6kg |
Warranty Information | 5-Years Limited Warranty |
Product Code: 221101
1149 1149eq 1149eq1 1149 eqOptical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
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Focuser Type | Rack & Pinion |
Telescope Weight | 4kg |