Cloud Break Optics

Omni XLT 102 Telescope (21088)

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$503.96 $699.95 In stock

Category: Refractor Telescope

Our Take

We LOVE theCelestron Omni XLT 102for beginners. With it's 4" (102mm aperture) and nice sturdy mount, we think you will be a very happy planet hunter.

OVERVIEW

  • High quality optics start with each lens and(or) mirror being hand selected so only the finest grade of optical glass is used
  • StarBright XLT coatings provide maximized light transmission
  • 25 mm multi-coated eyepiece - 20 mm eye relief, 50° FOV
  • 1.25" star diagonal
  • CG-4 German Equatorial mount with setting circles and slow motion controls - to accurately locate and track sky objects
  • Ball bearings in both axis of the mount for smooth performance
  • Heavy-duty pre-assembled stainless steel tripod featuring 1.75" legs, accessory tray and bubble level
  • Easy no-tool setup

DESCRIPTION

Omni XLT series features the stable platform of the CG-4 mount and high quality optics. Using aspheric shaping technology in conjunction with hand-figuring the optics the Omni XLT presents an image with virtually no spherical aberration. We also added our famous StarBright XLT coating system to further enhance light transmission.

SPECIFICATIONS

Optical Design Refractor
Aperture (mm) 102 mm (4.02 in)
Focal Length 1000 mm (39 in)
Formula:Focal Ratio 9.8
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm) 25 mm (0.98 in)
Formula:Magnification of Eyepiece 1 40 x
Finderscope 6x30
Mount Type Omni CG-4 Equatorial
Tripod Leg Diameter 1.75" Stainless
Formula:Highest Useful Magnification 241 x
Formula:Lowest Useful Magnification 15 x
Formula:Limiting Stellar Magnitude 12.5
Formula:Resolution (Rayleigh) 1.37 arc seconds
Formula:Resolution (Dawes) 1.14 arc seconds
Formula:Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) 212 x
Apparent Field of View 1.25 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) 66 ft (20 m)
Optical Coatings StarBright XLT
Optical Tube Length 39.5 in (1003 mm)
Optical Tube Weight 9.5 lbs (4.31 kg)
Tripod Weight 12.5 lbs (5.67 kg)
Weight of Counterweights 7 lbs (3.2 kg) and 4 lbs (1.8 kg)
Warranty 2-year Telescope Warranty
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Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Elizabeth ★★★★★

The mount feels rock-solid, which made aiming at Jupiter a breeze even on a breezy night. The 4-inch aperture pulls in enough detail that I could make out the cloud bands clearly. Setup took me about twenty minutes, and I've been out every clear night since.

Hannah ★★★★★

I was nervous about the setup, but the sturdy mount made leveling a breeze in the backyard, and the first clear view of Saturn’s rings through the 102mm aperture genuinely shocked me.

Daniel Z. ★★★★★

Took this out on a clear night and Jupiter’s bands were crisp, not a blurry mess like my old scope. The 102mm aperture pulls in plenty of light, and the mount feels solid enough that the view doesn’t shake every time I breathe. Set-up took about ten minutes, and I’m already planning my next session.