The TAL-65 (Alkor) and the TAL-M are both ideal telescopes to introduce an enthusiastic beginner to the fascinating world of astronomy. These are precision made scientific instruments, engineered to high optical and mechanical standards, with performance worthy of many larger and more expensive models. Excellent optical performance, robust construction, operating stability, ergonomic design and smoothly operating controls make these telescopes a pleasure to use.
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Standard Specification
Aperture, mm
65
Focal length, mm
500
Focal ratio
1:7.7
Resolving power
2.2"
Limiting visual magnitude
11m
Magnification, min
30x (f=15mm)
Magnification, max
130x (Eyepiece and Barlow Lens & Sleeve provides)
Optical scheme
Newtonian
Minimum observing distance, m
25
Dimensions, mm
520x400x1260
Weight of the telescope, kg
4
Weight of the telescope packed, kg
5
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Features:
Sturdy equatorial mounting with micrometric slow-motion controls on both axes.
Fully adjustable mirror cells for precise collimation.