The Celestron Ambassador 80 AZ Brass Telescope is an ideal decorative showpiece for the home, office, or anywhere you may want to incorporate its vintage style. It features a classic Altazimuth Mount and beautiful mahogany wood tripod The Ambassador
The Celestron Ambassador 80 AZ Brass Telescope is an ideal decorative showpiece for the home, office, or anywhere you may want to incorporate its vintage style. It features a classic Altazimuth Mount & beautiful mahogany wood tripod The Ambassador telescope is designed especially for terrestrial observing but is also capable of casual astronomical observing.
Features
- All brass optical tube, altazimuth mount, tripod hardware
- Rigid, sturdy & exquisite mahogany wood tripod
- Brass tripod accessory tray
- Erect Image Viewing through the telescope
Specifications
Optical Design: Refractor
Aperture (mm): 80 mm (3.15 in)
Focal Length: 800 mm (31 in)
Focal Ratio: 10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm): 25 mm (0.98 in)
Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 32 x
Finderscope: 6x 30
Highest Useful Magnification: 189 x
Lowest Useful Magnification: 11 x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 12
Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.74 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes): 1.45 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 131 x
Optical Coatings: Fully Coated
Dimensions:
Optical Tube Length: 33.0" / 84.0 cm Mount: Polished brass finish to match optical tube & accessories
Manual cradle-style alt-azimuth
Altitude & azimuth locks to fix the position
Tripod:
Mahogany legs with brass details
Matching polished brass accessory tray accentuates the mount & scope
Height, fully extended: 62.0"
Height, lowered completely: 39.0"
Footprint, fully extended: 34.0 x 29.0"
Footprint, fully lowered: 21.0 x 19.0"