Carbon Truss 32 inch f/7 Ritchey-Chrétien...

RCOS 32RC Carbon Truss Telescope with ION Milled Optics!

RCOS 32 inch f/8 Carbon Truss Telescope shown above.

32 inch (0.81 meter) f/7 Ritchey-Chrétien Specifications
  • 32 inch f/7 Ritchey-Chrétien optics in stock!.
  • Supporting Fringe Analysis and interferometric data supplied with each optical set.
  • RCOS proprietary mirror cell.
  • Enhanced Aluminum (SiO2/TiO2) overcoat - 96.9% reflectivity.
  • Low expansion, light weight Carbon Fiber Truss for superior performance and stability.
  • 6061 Aluminum components - All CNC Machined.
  • Precision Secondary Mirror Focuser.
  • 2-Stage Primary mirror baffle with internal knife-edge light stops.
  • Conical Secondary light baffle.
  • 6061 Aluminum Mounting Rings - CNC Machined.
  • Active Cooling.
  • RCOS "Focus and Forget" Technology.
  • Shipped fully assembled, collimated, and ready to use.
  • RCOS Custom CNC Machined "light weight" Losmandy compatible dovetail plates - top and bottom with matching Paramount VersaPlate hole pattern, allows dovetail mounting plate to be bolted to VersaPlate once scope is balanced.
  • CNC machined dust cover over primary mirror.
 Base Price Call
Delivery Status Call
Focal Length Order to Spec
Overall Length/Diameter Order to Spec
Total Weight* Order to Spec
System (typical) 32" f/8
Primary Focal Length Order to Spec
Back Focus Order to Spec
Secondary Amplification Order to Spec
Radius of Field Curvature Order to Spec
Secondary Size Order to Spec
Primary Hole Order to Spec

*100% ready for imaging as equipped above including rings and dovetail plates.

Options and Accessories

RCOS Telescope Command Center (TCC-II) Controller - Thermal monitor of primary, secondary and ambient air temperature, includes and controls fans, secondary focus position, secondary dew heater operation, and operation of optional Instrument Rotator. Includes Servo DC motor to electronically operate the secondary focuser.

Price: $2,450

Telescope Command Center

RCOS 100mm Series - Precision Instrument Rotator (PIR-100mm). Controlled by the Telescope Command Center. Large clear aperture will not vignet today's 50mm square detectors.

Price: $3,750

RCOS 120mm Series - Field Flattener / Corrector. Eliminates field curvature present in all reflective telescopes while eliminating astigmatism and reducing spot size.

Price: Call

RCOS 100mm Series - Fixed Instruments Rear Cell Adapter / Spacer Set (FIA-100mm). Also large clear aperture to eliminate vignetting. Fits into 100mm PIR.

Price: $105 each

Mini Borg 45 ED, Mini Borg 50 Ach, Borg 77mm ED, Borg 101 ED, or Borg 125 ED Refractors. Can be used for Piggy Back Guide Scope, Finder Scope, or Wide Field Imager.

Price: Call

FSQ-106 the "NEW Q" by Takahashi (FSQ-106). Piggy back onto your RC! Superb Wide Field Imaging!

Price: $4,200 (OTA only)

Set of Side Mounted Dovetail Plates for accessories such as power supplies, cameras, finders, etc. (2 per set).

Price: Call

RCOS Custom Shipping Crate (Crate 32RC). Ship your 32RC secure and safe anywhere in the world with peace of mind. Custom fit and padded internally to reduce shock.

Price: $1,850

 

32 inch F/8 Ritchey-Chrétien Zero Expansion Astro-Sitall Optics by Star Instruments certified to at least 1/20 RMS.

Price: Call