Vixen Fluorit refractor FL55ss

Vixen Fluorit refractor FL55ss

Vixen Fluorit refractor FL55ss

VIXEN

The FL55ss is a high-performance, top-of-the-range fluorite apochromat that produces razor-sharp images of the night sky. Thanks to its compact dimensions and lightweight design, it is the perfect travel companion for demanding astronomers.

€1,199.00

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Availability: In stock
SKU
VX26201


Vixen Fluorit refractor FL55ss


Features:

  • High-performance, top-of-the-range fluorite apochromat
  • Compact, lightweight and transportable
  • Very high quality standards, fluorite optics
  • Suitable for full-frame photography
  • Razor-sharp star images across the entire field of view
  • Perfect for air travel and excursions
  • High-quality workmanship, made in Japan
  • Dimensions: 80 x 282 mm


High-performance, top-of-the-range fluorite apochromat for mobile astrophotography and observers.
Thanks to its small size and lightweight design, this high-quality fluorite refractor is ideal for excursions and air travel.
It displays razor sharp and bright stars across the entire field of view of the full-frame image sensor (95% illumination with 44 mm image circle).
The FL55SSS turns into a fast F/4.3 astrograph with the optional flattener and focal reducer. It allows you to use extremely short exposure times and a provides a large field of view for large nebulae or comets.
Despite the small aperture, the FL55SS features a high-resolution HR eyepiece that produces stunningly clear images of the moon and the bright planets.
When used for astrophotography, it delivers razor-sharp images of stars that are guaranteed to impress.

More Information
Net Weight (g) 1500
Optical design Apochromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm) 55
Focal length - F (mm) 399
Focal ratio (f/) 5,5
Mount Not included
Theoretical resolution (arc sec) 2.11
Maximum useful magnification (x) 110
Limiting stellar magnitude 10.5
  • Field of application: Deep Sky Observation, Deep Sky Photography, Land observation, Land object photography, Lunar observation, Lunar photography, Planetary observation, Planetary photography
  • Optical design: Apochomatic Refractor
  • Type of coating: Fully multi-coated
  • Colour of coating: green
  • Material OTA: Aluminium
  • Type of tripod thread: 60 mm
  • Dust protection caps: Dust protection caps for front lens and eyepiece holder
  • Total length: 282 mm
  • Total width: 80 mm
     


In the box:

  • 55 mm optical tube with fluorite APO
  • Dovetail adapter
  • Extension Tube 60 mm
  • Dew cap
  • Dust covers
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