EDGEHD 11 Optical Tube Assembly

₹432,909.00 excl. 18% GST

Experience our best Optical performance with EdgeHD’s aplanatic, flat field Schmidt-Cassegrain optics for pinpoint stars all the way to the edge of today’s largest imaging sensors and widest eyepieces
Aluminum Optical Tube with Tube vents featuring an integrated 50-mesh filter allows hot air to be released from behind the primary mirror. Mirror support knobs hold the mirror in place and reduce image shift during imaging
Versatile design accommodates 3 focal ratios: native f/10, f/7 with the addition of a focal reducer, or ultra-fast f/2 imaging with a removable secondary mirror and third-party accessories
Celestron’s premium StarBright XLT coatings provide maximum light transmission.
A 9×50 finderscope, 2” mirror diagonal for more comfortable viewing, and wide-angle 23 mm Luminos 2″ eyepiece are all included

Available on backorder

Optical Tube INFO:
Optical Design	EdgeHD
Aperture	279.4mm (11″)
Focal Length	2800mm (110″)
Focal Ratio	f/10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1	23mm (0.91″)
Magnification of Eyepiece 1	122x
Finderscope	9×50
Star Diagonal	2″ with 1.25″ adapter
Optical Tube	Aluminum
Highest Useful Magnification	660x
Lowest Useful Magnification	40x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude	14
Resolution (Rayleigh)	0.5 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes)	0.42 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye)	1593x
Secondary Mirror Obstruction	95mm (3.75″)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter	34%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area	12%
Optical Coatings	StarBright XLT
Optical Tube Length	610mm (24″)
Optical Tube Diameter	312.42mm (12.3″)
Optical Tube Weight	28 lbs (13 kg)
Dovetail	CGE Dovetail Bar