Vixen AX103S Quad Element ED Refractor

Product Description

The Vixen AX103S, f/8.0 Refractor features a three element objective lens, incorporating a central ED lens for superior colour correction. This reduces chromatic aberration and provides high contrast images visually and photographically. In combination with the rear Field Corrector Lens, the AX103 Refractor yields clear images to the edges of the field of view. Precision Multi-Coatings applied to the lenses, assures high light transmission.

Astronomy Magazine states "Its superb optics allow high magnification views".

Sky at Night Magazine states: "With its excellent build quality and rich feature set, we thoroughly recommend this system if you are looking to upgrade from your current setup".

Manufactured in Japan and covered by a 5 Year Warranty. Includes dovetail, tube rings, carry handle, and flip mirror.

Delivery is normally around five business days.

Specifications
Objective lens 103mm Triplet ED apochromatic, multi-coated
Focal length (Focal ratio) 825mm (f8)
Resolving power, limiting magnitude 1.13 arc sec., 11.8
Light gathering power 217x
Tube size & weight (OD) 115mm x (L) 687mm, 4.6kg (10.1lb)
Finderscope Optional
Adapter thread / visual back 60mm on scope body. 42mm for T-mount, 31.7mm push-fit,
Accessories included Dovetail adapter, tube rings & handle
Photography* Prime focus, eyepiece projection and afocal imaging