Levenhuk Telescope AC 80/400 Blitz 80s PLUS EQ (71166)

The Levenhuk AC 80/400 Blitz 80s PLUS EQ telescope is a compact and versatile refractor designed for both astronomical and terrestrial observations. With an 80 mm aperture and a short focal length, this telescope offers wide-field views, making it ideal for observing star clusters, galaxies, nebulae, and providing detailed images of the Moon and planets. Its high resolution allows for sharp planetary detail, while the wide field of view offers immersive, spacewalk-like experiences when observing large celestial objects. The included EQ-1 parallactic mount enables precise polar alignment and smooth tracking of objects across the night sky.

Specifications

Optical design: Refractor
Type: Achromat
Aperture: 80 mm
Focal length: 400 mm
Aperture ratio: f/5
Resolving capacity: 1.73 arc seconds
Limiting magnitude: 11.3
Light gathering capacity: 130x (compared to the naked eye)
Maximum useful magnification: 160x
Tube material: Metal

Focuser

Design: Gear rack
Eyepiece connection: 1.25 inch
Rotating: No

Mount

Mount type: Equatorial

Tripod

Tripod type: Standard tripod
Accessory plate: Yes
Maximum height: 123 cm
Minimum height: 67 cm
Material: Aluminum

Included Accessories

Eyepieces: 25 mm and 6 mm (1.25 inch)
Finder scope: 5x24
Dew shield: Yes
Diagonal: Amici prism, 1.25", 45°
Slow motion cables: 2
Counterweight: 1
Tube clamps: Yes

General Information

Series: Flash
Shipping weight: 6 kg

Area of Application

Astrophotography: Not suitable
Moon and planets: Yes
Nature observation: Yes
Nebulae and galaxies: Yes
Sun: Only with the appropriate solar filter
Recommended for beginners: Yes
Recommended for advanced users: No
Recommended for observatories: No