TELESCOPES / TELESCOPIOS
Takahashi Sky90
Apertura / aperture: 90mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 500mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F5.56
Tipo / Type: Apochromatic refractor
The photo also shows a Vixen equatorial mount with polar scope and GOTO capability (no GPS).
Stellarvue SV80
Apertura / aperture: 80mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 750mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F9.4
Tipo / Type: Achromatic refractor with almost no chromatic aberration or color fringing.
This was my first refractor telescope, custom made with love by Vic Maris!
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Meade ETX90 OTA
Apertura / aperture: 90mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 1250mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F13.8
Apochromatic Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope. This was my first compound telescope and still is! In the photo the OTA (outer tube assembly) is mounted over an altaz Manfronto head. The camera is a Canon EOS10D.
(My small astro-photgraphy scope.)
Orion Atlas Dobsonian
Apertura / aperture: 203mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 1000mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F4.9
Tipo / Type: Newtonian reflector
Este es mi telescopio callejero: un reflector marca Orion Atlas de 8" montado en una base Dobsoniana de madera!
This is my street Dobsonian, an Orion Atlas 8" Newtonian mounted in a wood base made by AstroGoods. The focuser was upgraded to a low profile 2" dual speed by Antares. The light shroud is by AstroZap
Orion ST80
Apertura / aperture: 80mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 400mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F5.0
Tipo / Type: Achromatic refractor
El refractor Orion ST80 es un telescopio para hacer astronomía callejera tipo "wide field", observaciones casuales y para disfrutar el cielo sin pensar en nada más.
The Orion "short tube" ST80 is my casual wide field observation platform. This particular model has excellent optics considering it is an apochromatic refractor.
William Optics ZenithStar81
Apertura / aperture: 81mm
Largo focal / Focal Length: 558mm
Relación focal / Focal Ratio F6.9
Tipo / Type: FPL 53 air-spaced doublet
Apochromatic imaging refractor
(My astro-photgraphy scope.)
Este es mi telescopio para astrofotografía de cielo profundo ("deep space"). Aquí se ve montado en la base ecuatorial / GOTO marca iOptron iEQ45.