Levenhuk Skyline BASE 100S

1. Newtonian Reflector: The Levenhuk Skyline BASE 100S is a Newtonian reflector telescope, utilizing mirrors to collect and focus light. This design excels at gathering a significant amount of light, making it exceptionally well-suited for observing faint deep-sky objects, offering clear views of galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, alongside bright lunar and planetary details.

2. Large Aperture for Bright Views: With its generous 100 mm aperture, this telescope gathers ample light to provide remarkably bright and sharp images of celestial bodies. You can observe the Moon's craters, Jupiter's main cloud bands, and the rings of Saturn with surprising clarity, making it an excellent instrument for both astronomical and occasional terrestrial observations.

3. User-Friendly Alt-Azimuth Mount: The telescope is equipped with a simple yet effective alt-azimuth mount, perfect for beginners. This intuitive mount allows for easy movement across the sky, making it straightforward to point the telescope at desired objects with minimal effort and quick setup time.

4. Rich Accessory Kit: The Skyline BASE 100S comes complete with all essential accessories for immediate viewing. It includes two Kellner eyepieces (KF10 for 70x magnification and KF20 for 35x magnification) and a 5x24 optical finderscope, ensuring you have the right tools to locate and observe a wide range of astronomical objects.

ABOUT THE LEVENHUK SKYLINE BASE 100S

The Levenhuk Skyline BASE 100S stands out in its series as a powerful yet accessible Newtonian reflector telescope designed for both nascent astronomers and budding enthusiasts. Its 100 mm aperture (primary mirror diameter) efficiently gathers abundant light, providing bright and detailed views of the Moon, planets, and even fainter deep-sky objects like nebulae and star clusters. The robust aluminum tube protects the optical components while maintaining a manageable weight for portability. This telescope is primarily intended for astronomical observation, offering excellent light-gathering capabilities crucial for viewing distant celestial wonders. Its straightforward operation, mounted on an intuitive alt-azimuth mount, makes it a perfect entry-level instrument that doesn't compromise on observational quality. The inclusion of two quality eyepieces and an optical finderscope ensures versatility out of the box, allowing users to explore the cosmos with ease and clarity.

ABOUT LEVENHUK

Levenhuk is an internationally recognized company founded in the United States in 2002, specializing in optical instruments and equipment. Known for its commitment to high-quality optics and user-friendly designs, the company offers a diverse range of telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, and optical accessories. Levenhuk has built a strong reputation for making complex optical fields accessible to a broad audience, from beginners to experienced users. Their products are valued for their durability, reliable performance, and affordable price points, fostering a love for science and exploration.

MAIN FEATURES

• Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector

• Aperture: 100 mm

• Focal Length: 700 mm

• Focal Ratio: f/7

• Mount Type: Alt-azimuth

• Max Useful Magnification: 200x

• Eyepieces: KF10 (70x), KF20 (35x)

• Finderscope: Optical 5x24

• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 12.0

• Resolution Threshold (Dawes): 1.3 arcseconds

• Tube Material: Aluminum

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 10-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Levenhuk Skyline BASE 100S Telescope tube

• Alt-azimuth mount

• Aluminum tripod

• 5x24 optical finderscope

• KF10 eyepiece

• KF20 eyepiece

• User manual and warranty