Vixen - VMC110L Modified Cassegrain Optical Tube Assembly

VIXEN VMC110L Modified Cassegrain Optical Tube Assembly

One of the best multi purpose Grab and Go Reflector Telescopes. This is a compact optical tube, with features found on our higher end telescopes. Suitable for viewing the night sky or birds in far off trees. The Vixen VMC110L Reflector, is a 110 mm (4.33 inch) aperture modified Cassegrain f/9.4 optical tube assembly.The VMC110L includes a built in slide mirror. Install 2 different eyepieces and change views easily. Or, attach your camera to one and an eyepiece to the other and capture images with ease.With no corrector plate, the VMC110L features a small corrector lens ahead of the secondary mirror. The curved mirror braces reduce the effect of light diffraction.

Features:        
① Compact optical tube with VMC optical system having a meniscus in front of a secondary mirror 
② Curved secondary mirror braces help to cut down diffraction  
③ Buit-in flip mirror allows installation of two different power eyepieces or for astro photography 

Specifications:
Optical Design:  Precision Spherical Mirror Reflector
Aperture:  110mm
Focal Length:  1035mm
Focal Ratio:  f/9.4
Coating:  Multi Coating
Resolving Power:  1.05 arc sec
Limiting Magnitude:  12
Light Gathering Power:  184x
Finder Scope:  Red Dot Finder
Flip Mirror:  Internal 
Adapter Thread:  42mm/ For T-Ring
Astrophotography:  Prime Focus, Eyepiece Projection & Afocal Imaging
Visual Back:  31.7mm Push Fit
Optical Tube Length:  14.5” (370mm)
Optical Tube Diameter:  4.7” (119mm)
Optical Tube Weight:  4.6 lb
Accessories:  Dove Tail Plate; Red Dot Finder; Internal Slide Mirror; PLossl Eyepiece
 

The Vixen VMC110L, a 110 mm (4.33 inch) aperture modified Cassegrain f/9.4 optical tube assembly . The VMC110L is intriguing in its own right with interesting features including curved vane Secondary Mirror Spider to reduce diffraction effects, and a correcting meniscus lens just ahead of the Secondary Mirror like its larger cousins the VMC200L and VMC260L incorporate.

Optical System VMC (Vixen's original Maksutov-Cassegrain) Primary mirror Multi-coated precision spherical mirror Effective aperture 110mm Focal length (focal ratio) 1035mm (f/9.4) Resolving power 1.05 arc seconds Limiting magnitude 12,0 Light gathering power 247x Finder Dot finder (no magnifying power) Dimensions Outer diameter: 125mm, length: 360mm Weight 2.1kgs Accessories Eyepiece PL-25mm (31.7mm), Allen wrench