Orion Optics ODK12 Dall Kirkham Reflecting telescope

 

The ODK12 and all the range is based on a focal ratio of f6.8, fast enough for some superb deep sky photo-visual use and, still have enough focal length for high resolution planetary work both visual and CCD applications.

The tube is constructed from Carbon Fibre sandwich design.

Very, very strong to avoid flexing and, zero expansion to ensure the focal plane does not change over long photographic exposures.

Being an open tube design and very short, cool down times are remarkably fast.

Description

Orion Optics ODK12 Dall Kirkham Reflecting telescope.

Price range $ 14,399. Please enquire for latest updated pricing when placing your order. Shipment nationally on application.

The ODK12 and all the range is based on a focal ratio of f6.8, fast enough for some superb deep sky photo-visual use and, still have enough focal length for high resolution planetary work both visual and CCD applications.

The tube is constructed from Carbon Fibre sandwich design. Very, very strong to avoid flexing and, zero expansion to ensure the focal plane does not change over long photographic exposures. Being an open tube design and very short, cool down times are remarkably fast.

Images from the ODK12 are spectacular, visit our image gallery and view some of them here.

Visually it offers you views of the planets which you will find incredible. The high resolution of the instrument across the whole of it’s field ensures planets at the center or stars, right to the edge, are incredibly sharp and crisp. A result of the computer enhanced design followed by skilful hand finishing by skilled opticians.

Note: Product range includes: ODK10 10 inch, ODK12 12 inch, ODK14 14 inch, ODK16 16 inch & ODK20 20 inch. Please enquire for details.

Additional information

Weight108 kg
Dimensions98 × 46 × 48 cm