Brand and Model: | Parks 8" f/6 Precision Series |
Price ($USD): | $1399.95 |
Type: | Newtonian |
Attributes: |
Go-To PEC |
Aperture: | 200mm (7.9") |
f Ratio: | f/6 |
Focal Length: | 1200mm |
Finder: | standard |
Electric Power: | none |
Mount: | Precision Equatorial |
Tripod: | 1/4" Steel Pier |
Weight (lbs): | OTA: 30 lbs. |
Dimensions (w/h/d): | |
Description: | Enter the spectacular world of Newtonians with the economical and high quality Precision series. Discover distant galaxies, nebulae and star clusters while observing the energy of the cosmos. Base unit starts you with a 1" shaft equatorial mount, and your choice of a 6" f/6, 6" f/8, or an 8" f/6 optical tube assembly. Electric clock drive, declinations-slow motion controls and setting circles optional. 6" f/6. f/8 and 8" f/6 includes: 1¼" focuser, 6x30 finderscope, a 1¼" ocular, genuine Parks fiberglass tube with matching End Rings and dust covers.
Includes: 8" f/6 Primary Mirror, 8" Primary Mirror Cell, 1.83" Secondary Mirror, 1.83" Secondary Mirror Holder,9 3/8" 4-Vane Spider, 1.25" Rack & Pinion Focuser, 9 3/8" ID (9 ¾" OD) x 48" Fiberglass Tube (gloss white exterior, matt-black non-reflective interior), (2) End Rings (black), 6x30mm Finderscope with Bracket, 25mm multi-coated Kellner Ocular 1.25", Collimation Tool, (2) Dust Covers, Clamp Ring Set, Optical Certificate and Instructions.
PRECISION MOUNT includes: 1" Solid Steel Shaft Equatorial Mount, R.A. & DEC Locks, Latitude Adjustment, Steel Counter Weight Shaft, 4" Diameter Steel Pier, Metal Saddle, Counter Weight, (3) Cast Aluminum Legs with Leveling Bolts and Instructions. |