Levenhuk Skyline BASE 110S

1. Newtonian Reflector Optical Design: The Levenhuk Skyline BASE 110S is a classic Newtonian reflector telescope best suited for astronomical observations. Its 110mm primary mirror effectively gathers light, making it ideal for observing a wide range of celestial objects, from the Moon and planets to fainter deep-sky wonders like nebulae and star clusters. This design offers excellent light-gathering capabilities without chromatic aberration.

2. German Equatorial Mount: Equipped with a German equatorial EQ1 mount, this telescope allows for precise tracking of celestial objects as they move across the night sky. This type of mount is crucial for long observations and basic astrophotography, compensating for the Earth's rotation with smooth manual control, making it easier to keep objects in view at high magnifications.

3. Versatile Magnification: The included 10mm and 25mm Super eyepieces, combined with a 2x Barlow lens, provide a range of useful magnifications. From wide-field views using the 25mm eyepiece to detailed observations of planetary surfaces or lunar craters with the 10mm eyepiece and Barlow lens, this setup ensures flexibility for various observing goals.

4. Sturdy Construction: Built with a durable metal tube and mounted on a robust aluminum tripod, the Skyline BASE 110S ensures stability during observations. The tripod's adjustable height allows for comfortable viewing by observers of different ages and heights, minimizing vibrations and maximizing the clarity of your celestial views.

ABOUT THE LEVENHUK SKYLINE BASE 110S

The Levenhuk Skyline BASE 110S stands out in its series as a powerful Newtonian reflector telescope, providing a significant step up in aperture and light-gathering capability compared to smaller models. This optical instrument is designed for both budding astronomers and more experienced hobbyists seeking crisp, detailed views of the cosmos. Its substantial 110mm primary mirror is perfect for observing the intricate details of the Moon's craters, the prominent rings of Saturn, and the atmospheric bands of Jupiter. Beyond our solar system, its excellent light-gathering power allows users to delve into fainter deep-sky objects such as star clusters, nebulae, and brighter galaxies. Constructed with a durable metal optical tube and equipped with a precise German equatorial mount, it offers smooth tracking of celestial objects, making extended observations comfortable and enjoyable. It is particularly well-suited for **backyard astronomy** and serious stargazing, offering an immersive experience of the night sky.

ABOUT LEVENHUK

Levenhuk is an international brand established in 2002, known for producing high-quality optical devices such as telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, and optical accessories. Based in various regions including the USA, Canada, Europe, and Asia, Levenhuk prides itself on making the challenging world of optics accessible to everyone. The company's philosophy centers on combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly designs, ensuring that both beginners and advanced users can enjoy their products. Levenhuk has built a strong reputation for offering a wide range of reliable and innovative optical equipment, making the wonders of the micro and macro worlds available to a broad audience, fostering education and exploration.

MAIN FEATURES

• Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector

• Aperture (Objective Lens Diameter): 110 mm

• Focal Length: 700 mm

• Focal Ratio: f/6.36

• Highest Practical Magnification: 220x

• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 12.3

• Mount Type: German Equatorial EQ1

• Focuser: Rack-and-pinion, 1.25 inches

• Eyepiece 1: 10mm (70x magnification)

• Eyepiece 2: 25mm (28x magnification)

• Barlow Lens: 2x

• Finderscope: Optical 5x24

• Tripod: Aluminum, adjustable height

• Tube Material: Metal

• Assembled Telescope Dimensions (approx.): 87 x 50 x 140 cm

• Telescope Weight (approx.): 8.1 kg

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a lifetime global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Levenhuk Skyline BASE 110S Newtonian reflector telescope

• 10mm Super eyepiece

• 25mm Super eyepiece

• 2x Barlow lens

• 5x24 optical finderscope

• EQ1 German equatorial mount

• Aluminum tripod

• User manual

• Warranty card