USED - Mewlon-180C Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain Telescope With Dovetail Plate

Name: USED - Mewlon-180C Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain Telescope With Dovetail Plate
Brand: Takahashi
SKU: USED-TLK18100
Price: 1443 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)

USED - Mewlon-180C Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain Telescope With Dovetail Plate - Main image

$1443 ~~$2220~~ In stock

Category: Catadioptric Telescopes

Information

This scope is in great shape and in excellent condition with minimal use from previous owner. Comes with an AstroZap dew shield and William Optics diffraction mask and upgraded dovetail saddle. Note does not include mount saddle normally included with the Mewlon.

Description

The Mewlon series from Takahashi features Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain telescopes for visual observation. Through proprietary manufacturing methods, Takahashi provides concave anellipsoidal primary mirror and a spherical secondary mirror at a reasonable cost.

μ-180

The μ-180 is Takahashi latest addition to the Mewlon line. This 180 mm aperture telescope is an f/12, 2160 mm instrument. With the optional reducer / flattener, the f-ratio can be reduced to f/9.8. The m-180 comes with a built-in 6x30 finder scope.

Specifications

Telescope	µ-180C
Part Number	TLK18100
Aperture	180 mm
Resolution	0.64"
Limiting Magnitude	13.0
Light Gathering Power	661X
Focal Length	2160 mm
Focal Ratio	f/12.0
Optical Type	Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain
Tube Diameter	210 mm
Tube Length (With Lens hood retracted)	625 mm
Tube Weight	6.2kg
Recommended Finder	6x30

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Riley ★★★★★ Oct 21, 2026

I was a little nervous buying used optics, but this one is clearly in mint shape and the upgraded dovetail plate feels rock solid. The AstroZap dew shield is a great bonus that saved me from buying one separately.

Edward T. ★★★★★ Oct 19, 2026

The used Mewlon-180C arrived looking nearly new, and the upgraded dovetail plate made mounting it rock-solid. First light on Jupiter showed crisp detail even before the optics fully cooled. The included AstroZap dew shield is a nice bonus, saving me from buying one separately.

Olivia S. ★★★★★ Oct 18, 2026

Even as a used unit, the optics are pristine — I could instantly split double stars on my first night out. The upgraded dovetail plate made mounting it on my existing setup feel rock-solid. That AstroZap dew shield is a nice bonus, too.