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R200SS w/ Fork Mount [5869f]
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 Vixen Optics R200SS w/ Fork Mount [5869f]
Retail Price: $2,368.00 CDN

About the Vixen R200SS w/ Fork Mount...


The remarkably fast 200mm (8") f/4 parabolic primary mirror of the Vixen R200SS Newtonian Reflector Telescope gives extremely sharp images with no chromatic aberration. The use of state-of-the-art coating technology yields the ideal surface for its f/4 primary mirror. The visual observer will enjoy wide views of deep sky objects.

The Vixen R200SS Newtonian Reflector Telescope large aperture and compact body make it ideally suited for astrophotography of nebulae, star clusters and comets. The use of the optional coma corrector allows for a sharp coma-free image from edge to edge, and the rack and pinion focusing mount, with an adapter, accepts 2" eyepieces. The R200Ss includes Vixen'''s Dual Speed focuser and Fork Mount

Vixen R200SS w/ Fork Mount Features...


  • Large aperture and compact body make it ideally suited for astrophotography of nebulae, star clusters and comets

  • Dual speed 2" focuser with 1.25" adapter included

  • State-of-the-art coating technology yields the ideal surface for its f/4 primary mirror

  • Great for Prime Focus, Eyepiece Projection & Afocal Imaging

  • Produces extremely sharp images with no chromatic aberration

  • Remarkably fast 200mm (8") f/4 parabolic primary mirror

  • Remarkable 0.58 arc second resolution

  • Includes Fork Mount, Tube Rings and Carry Strap


Vixen R200SS w/ Fork Mount Specifications...


Optical Design: Parabolic Mirror Reflector
Aperture: 200mm
Focal Length: 800mm
Focal Ratio: f/4.0
Coating: Multi Coated
Resolving Power: 0.58 arc sec
Limiting Magnitude: 13.3
Light Gathering Power: 816x
Adapter Thread: 60mm/42mm for T Ring
Astrophotography: Prime Focus, Eyepiece Projection & Afocal Imaging
Visual Back: 31.7mm Push Fit Compression Ring
Focuser: Dual Speed
Optical Tube Length: 27.5" (700mm)
Optical Tube Diameter: 9.1" (232mm)
Optical Tube Weight: 11.7 lb
Mount: Alt/Az Fork Mount
Accessories: Dual Speed Focuser, Dovetail Plate, Tube Rings, Carry Strap
Vixen Product Number: 5869f

Customer Note: Images depicts optional accessories.