TELESCOPES

Orion 12" Truss Tube f/8 Ritchey Chretien Reflecting OTA Telescope

The Orion 12" Truss Tube f/8 Ritchey Chretien Reflecting OTA Telescope is a popular telescope for amateur astronomers.

Approx price:	$4,500*
Optical design:	Ritchey Chretien
Aperture:	304 mm (12")
Focal Length:	2432 mm
Focal Ratio:	f/8
Limiting Magnitude:	16.2
Dawes Limit:	0.38 arcseconds
OTA Weight:	52 lbs
Instrument connection:	2"
Suitable for astrophotography:	yes