Date Taken: 05/10/2012 Photographer:
Raphael T. Location: Brooks Park, Sunset District, San Francisco, CA
Telescope:
Orion ED80 80mm f/7.5 Apochromatic Refractor Telescope
Mount:
Orion SkyView Pro Equatorial Mount
Camera:
iPhone 4 Other Equipment Used: Used 2" Orion Dielectric Mirror Star Diagonal and 8mm Orion Epic II ED eyepiece. Notes:
In the Orion ED80 Apo Refractor, images appear extremely sharp with no false color. This telescope is suited for viewing both planetary and deep-sky objects as well as for astrophotography. Perfect for the intermediate observer or astrophotographer.
The Orion 8mm Epic II ED telescope eyepiece features 6 individually polished lenses including 2 elements of high-quality extra-low dispersion ED optical glass for beautiful true-color views!
The Orion SkyView Pro Equatorial Telescope Mount is an affordable heavy duty mount that supports tubes up to 20lbs. With the dual slow-motion knobs you have fine manual control or add an optional clock drive or full Go-To kit for added functionality.