{"product_id":"explore-scientific-firstlight-152-mm-maksutov-cassegrain-telescope-ota-only-fl-mc1521900","title":"Explore Scientific FirstLight 152 mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope - OTA Only - FL-MC1521900OTA","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eExplore Scientific FirstLight 152 mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope - OTA Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e152 mm (6\") Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope - OTA Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous 152 mm (6\") aperture has very good light-gathering capability for observing many galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocal ratio of f\/12.5 and Maksutov design provides larger images at the focal plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis 152mm Mak-Cass OTA comes with a 2\" 90º diagonal, 1.25\" 25 mm Plössl eyepiece and a red dot finder to aid in object location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso includes a smartphone adapter to help observers use their smart device to capture and share images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOTA Only, No Mount is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis Explore Scientific FirstLight 6\" Maksutov-Cassegrain (Mak) Telescope includes the OTA only - use your current alt-az or equatorial mount or purchase one separately. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Maksutov telescope has an aperture of 152 mm (6\") and a focal ratio of f\/12.5, for a focal length of 1900 mm.  This model comes with a heavy-duty 2.5\" Hexagonal Focuser and adapter for using 2\" accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaksutov-Cassegrain telescopes are noted for their higher f\/numbers and high contrast, sharp images. They are often favored by amateur astronomers who plan to do a lot of planetary and lunar observing, (i.e. well-resolved objects) because of their larger images at their focal plane and their high contrast performance. This 6\" Mak-Cass OTA comes with a 1.25\" 25 mm Plossl eyepiece, a Red Dot Finder, a 2\" 90º diagonal and a Smartphone Adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope optical tube assembly is a good choice for those who might be just getting started in the astronomy hobby. It has an aperture which is large enough to collect light well and provide the views of some of the better deep sky objects, as well as the planets, and the Moon. It includes a smartphone adapter to help you use your smart device to capture and share images. This OTA weighs only 17 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a Limited One year Warranty from Explore Scientific, after your registration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFL-MC1521900\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaksutov-Cassegrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1900 mm focal length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/12.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLens Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully Multi-Coated (EMD Enhanced Coatings)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpherical Primary Mirror Aperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e152 mm (6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOTA Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOTA Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyepiece (Included):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" 25 mm Plössl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-NONE-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Control:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-NONE-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComes With:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmartphone Adapter, One 25 mm Plössl Eyepiece, Red Dot Finder, 2\" 90º Diagonal, Downloadable Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31992618090609,"sku":"EXP-FL-MC1521900","price":673.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/2766\/products\/FL_MC1521900.jpg?v=1776459091","url":"https:\/\/khanscope.com\/en-fr\/products\/explore-scientific-firstlight-152-mm-maksutov-cassegrain-telescope-ota-only-fl-mc1521900","provider":"Khan Scope Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}