Vixen A80Mf Porta II - Refractor 80/910 mm on alt-azimuth Mount

Vixen A80Mf Porta II - Refractor 80/910 mm on alt-azimuth Mount

The Vixen A80Mf Porta II telescope set includes everything that an entry-level astronomer needs.

The A80Mf is an achromatic refractor with excellent colour correction properties, making it ideal for observing the moon and the planets. It is also suitable for observing bright nebulae.

You will be thrilled when you observe the Orion Nebula or the Andromeda Galaxy with him. A tour over the lunar surface with the crater landscapes will be an unforgettable experience.

The PORTA II mount is not just popular among beginners – it also allows experienced astronomers to mount their devices quickly and easily. The PORTA II features a high-quality design and comes with a fine adjustment function for both axles.

The PORTA II does not require clamps, as it sports slip clutches that allow you to adjust the position to your desired object. It automatically holds its position, making it easy for users of all abilities to operate.

The A80Mf refractor is an ideal entry-level model for beginner astronomers who value high-quality optics.

Thanks to Vixen’s quality controls, the 80 mm lenses are produced to an outstanding quality. The refractor comes with two Plössl eyepieces (6.3 mm and 20 mm), a 90° star diagonal for convenient observation and a 6x30 finder for locating the objects.

The Vixen Porta II mount in detail

Easy handlingThe PORTA II does not require clamps, as it sports slip clutches that allow you to adjust the position to your desired object. It automatically holds its position, making it easy for users of all abilities to operate.

Very portable
The mount head and tripod are detachable by a single fixing bolt which makes it convenient for transport and storage.

Easy to use
The whole-circle slow motion movement of the PORTA II provides smooth telescope operation at every pointing angle. Handle positions of both vertical and horizontal slow motion controls can be altered in 45-degree increments. This allows a comfortable posture while using the slow motion handles for various size optical tubes.

Accessory storage
The accessory tray is equipped with apertures for your eyepieces. It can also be used to store smaller photo accessories. The holder is mounted with a screw in the center.

Compartment for tools
Slow motion handles positions and the amount of friction on the axes are adjusted with tools located in the compartment under the rubber covering. You will always have your tools available.