Orion 9974 StarBlast 4.5 Imaging Reflector Telescope Optical Tube

Here's an exceptional telescope for astrophotography that won't cost you big bucks! We've optimized the optics of our popular StarBlast 4.5 to give a fully illuminated field of view with the Orion StarShoot Deep-Space Imager and similar small-chip astronomical CCD cameras. The result is a compact imaging telescope with performance that will give pricey refractors a run for their money. It's simply the most affordable astrophotography-optimized scope on the market. With a 4.5" parabolic mirror and fast f/4 focal ratio, the StarBlast provides exquisite, high-quality images with no chromatic aberration and negligible coma. At 3.7 lbs it transports easily and doesn't require a heavy mount. The 1.25" focuser also accepts 1.25" eyepieces. One-year limited warranty.