Vixen R200SS OTA ES2642 – Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Optical Tube

Vixen

Price: $1,999.99 USD
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Experience stunning clarity and high-contrast views with the Vixen R200SS OTA ES2642. This 200mm Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube provides sharp, bright images of planets, deep-sky objects, and the Moon. Its compact, robust design ensures portability without sacrificing performance. Ideal for both advanced and dedicated amateur astronomers, the R200SS OTA delivers precise, stable observation when paired with compatible Vixen mounts.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Vixen

  • Model: R200SS OTA ES2642

  • Type: Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube Assembly (OTA)

  • Aperture: 200mm

  • Focal Length: 1800mm

  • Focal Ratio: f/9

  • Purpose: Planetary, lunar, and deep-sky observation

  • Compact & Portable: Easy to transport while maintaining high performance

  • Durable Construction: High-quality aluminum alloy tube for long-lasting use

  • Mount Compatibility: Fits Vixen mounts and compatible equatorial or alt-az mounts

Specifications:

  • Optical Design: Schmidt-Cassegrain

  • Tube Material: Aluminum alloy

  • Weight: Approx. 18 kg

  • Accessories Included: Dust cap, mounting rings

Why Choose This OTA:
The Vixen R200SS OTA ES2642 combines large aperture, precision optics, and portability, delivering bright, high-contrast views of planets, deep-sky objects, and lunar details. A premium choice for serious astronomers.

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