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645-CA 0.72X Reducer for CCA-250 Telescopes (TKA86580L)

645-CA 0.72X Reducer for CCA-250 Telescopes (TKA86580L) - Main image
$1379.4 $2090 In stock

Category: Astrophotography Accessories

Description

The Takahashi 645 Reducer-CA 0.72X reduces the focal length of the CCA-250 telescope by 0.72X, increasing the speed of the optical system for astrophotography. The reducer produces a 60 mm diameter image circle that is ideal for larger imaging chips.

Specifications

Telescope with Adapter

CCA-250 with 645-CA 0.72X RD

Adapter Part Number

TKA86580L

Aperture

250mm

Resolution

0.46"

Limiting Magnitude

13.8

Light Gathering Power

1276x

Focal Length

890mm

Focal Ratio

f/3.6

Image Circle Diameter

60mm

Optical Type

Modified Cassegrain

Tube Diameter

306mm

Tube Length (With Lens hood retracted)

870mm

Tube Weight

22.8kg

Recommended Finder

7x50

Metal Back Distance

56.2mm
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Adam G. ★★★★★

The threads matched my CCA-250 perfectly, and the image circle is noticeably brighter in my subs. I was worried about vignetting, but the reduction is clean edge-to-edge.

David ★★★★★

The 0.72x reduction really speeds up my CCA-250 exposures without sacrificing sharpness across the field. I’ve been able to capture fainter nebulae in less total imaging time, which makes those long winter nights more productive.

Scarlett G. ★★★★★

Switching from my old reducer was night and day—this one dropped my exposure times noticeably without sacrificing image sharpness across the frame. The threads on the 645-CA mate perfectly with the CCA-250, no adapter wobble at all.