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OTA

Sharpstar 15028HNT

Key specifications

Aperture150 mm
Focal length420 mm
Focal ratiof/2.8
Optical designNewtonian
Back focus55 mm
Weight4.45 kg

All specifications

Focuser type2.5-inch rack and pinion, microdrive fine focusing
Tube length445 mm

About

A 150 mm f/2.8 hyperbolic Newtonian astrograph on a carbon-fibre tube, with a triplet air-spaced corrector in the light path, a 70 mm secondary on a one-piece X strut and a 2.5-inch rack-and-pinion focuser tapped M48x0.75 at a standard 55 mm back focus.