PlaneWave RC24 Telescope

Starting Price: $99,500.00
Price as Configured: $99,500.00
Brand: PlaneWave Instruments / SKU: PW-240123Q

The 24-inch Ritchey-Chrétien Optical Tube Assembly (RC24) from PlaneWave Instruments is a masterpiece of optical engineering designed specifically for advanced astronomers and astrophotographers. Featuring a Ritchey-Chrétien optical design, the RC24 is perfect for producing sharp, high-contrast images, suited for a range of demanding observational and scientific applications.

The RC24 is celebrated for its outstanding specifications and features:

  • Ritchey-Chrétien (RC) optical design
  • 24-inch (610 mm) aperture
  • 6459 mm focal length
  • f/10.6 focal ratio
  • 394.24 mm back focus from mounting surface
  • Fused silica mirrors
  • Lightweight and rigid carbon fiber optical tube assembly
  • Delta-T ready with built-in dew heaters for both primary and secondary mirrors

NOTE: Shipping cost will be determined after the order is made and must be paid for before the telescope will ship. A shipping quote can be obtained on request.

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Price as Configured: $99,500.00

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