ASTRO-PHYSICS
305mm F12.5 Maksutov Cassegrain
with Carbon Fiber Tube
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The 305mm f12.5 was introduced at the Northeast Astronomy Forum (NEAF) on April 26, 2008.
Specifications
| Clear aperture |
12 inches, 305mm |
| Secondary size |
3.46 inches, 28.8% |
| Focal length |
150 inches, 3810mm |
| Focus range |
4.1 inches, 105mm |
| Focal ratio |
f12.5 fixed focal ratio |
| Field size |
3/4 degree (1.5 moon diameters), over a 2 inch field |
| Magnification range |
64x with 60mm ocular to 952x with 4mm ocular |
| Resolution |
0.375 arc seconds |
| Size |
14" diameter x 36" long, with added 5" focuser length |
| Weight of tube w/o dewcap |
65 lb., 29.5kg., dewcap 6 lb, 2.7kg |
| Diameter of corrector cell |
14.50", 368.3mm |
| Finish |
Black anodized cells, clear coated carbon fiber tube |
| Mirror coating |
96% enhanced and protected aluminum |
| Corrector coating |
Broadband multi-coatings both sides |
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Last modified:
April 23, 2008
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