Brand: Pickering
The Pickering model 200 refers to a specific product in the Pickering Observatory's line of solar telescopes. The model 200 is a high-performance solar telescope that features a 200mm (8-inch) aperture and is designed for both visual and imaging use.Some of the key features of the Pickering model 200 include:- A high-quality, 1000mm focal length acrylic glass optics that delivers sharp and clear images of the sun- An internal rotator and focuser system that provides precise and accurate focusing for both visual and imaging use- A 360-degree rotation function that enables the accurate tracking of solar features- A dual-speed rack and pinion focusing system that provides fast and smooth focusing- A staffed research and observation center at University of Toronto Scarborough's campus, Pickering Observatory, that offers support, advice, and workshops to help users get the most out of their Pickering model 200.Overall, the Pickering model 200 is a highly capable and versatile solar telescope that is popular among solar scientists, astronomers, and enthusiasts for its excellent optical quality, precision focusing, and intuitive user interface.