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Old 08-09-2017, 10:03 AM
Galah (Patrick)
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Location: Benalla
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6" Maksutov-Newtonian telescope and many extras

I have this fine telescope, with many extras, for sale.

Intes MN66 Maksutov-Newtonian 6" F/6 Telescope. S/No. 12M1.

Approx. 21% central obstruction (by Dia).


Shown on the scope for display are:

· Two original finder mounts. Either will hold the original 10 x 50 finder scope which has a dew shield and adjustable reticule eyepiece (all included).
· Explore Scientific boot and rings for the Stellarview SV50 50mm f/4 RACI finder. This finder has a helical focuser and includes the original Stellarview 23mm FMC eyepiece (no cross hairs) - all included. Takes standard 1.25" eyepieces.
· Boot (only) for Rigel Quikfinder.


Comes with all the following:
Cooling fan (rear fit).
Original Certificate of Optical Quality (Mike Palermiti)

Upgraded by Mike with a 2" JMI NGF-DX1 Dual Speed Crayford Focuser with 2" to 1.25" adapter.
One 50mm x 2", and one 35mm x 2" extension tube included.
Rotating Rings by Parallax Instruments. Rings are attached to a 280mm x 100mm

Losmandy dovetail mounting plate.
Also comes with the original tube holder with carrying handle; soft carry case; collimation adjustment Allen keys.
Orion Glass Solar Filter to fit.
Astrozap Flexible Dew Shield to fit.
All in excellent condition.

Minor cosmetic marks on scope tube.


Currently available at Benalla (Victoria): $1,950. Can travel to Melbourne or Albury/Wodonga region to complete sale.

Reason for selling? Replaced by CPC1100 in an observatory - see picture.

Patrick.
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Last edited by Galah; 15-11-2017 at 07:09 AM. Reason: Transport options