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Australia with<br />
Sky & Telescope:<br />
Astronomy Powerhouse,<br />
Unforgettable Eclipse Adventure<br />
NOVVEMBER 8 – 15<br />
AUSTRALIAN ECLIPSE 2012<br />
CCA-250<br />
Corrected C<strong>as</strong>segrain<br />
The new 250-mm ƒ/5 CCA-250 is an<br />
<strong>as</strong>trograph with no engineering, materials,<br />
or manufacturing compromises. Its 3-element<br />
corrector produces a flat imaging circle 88 mm<br />
across and star diameters smaller than 10 microns<br />
(stars are smaller than 6 microns within a 50 mm<br />
imaging circle). An integrated temperaturecompensating<br />
system maintains perfect focus<br />
during temperature variances.<br />
• Superior Takah<strong>as</strong>hi optics<br />
and mechanics<br />
• Automatic fans maintain<br />
ambient temperature<br />
• Active-focus system is<br />
ASCOM compliant<br />
• Illuminates large chip with pinpoint<br />
stars across flat field<br />
• Carbon-fiber tube with temperaturecompensated<br />
secondary-mirror mount<br />
• Native ƒ/5 optics – optional ƒ/3.6<br />
reducer and ƒ/7.5 extender<br />
Visit our website to discover additional<br />
features for the CCA-250.<br />
$8,999 per person (pp) b<strong>as</strong>ed on<br />
double occupancy. Roundtrip<br />
air to/from all major U.S. Roundtrip air from<br />
all major US gateways<br />
gateway cities, plus fl ights included!<br />
inside Australia, is included.<br />
Visit www.InsightCruises.com/Sky-4<br />
for all details.<br />
CST# 2065380-40<br />
TAKAHASHI<br />
See us at the:<br />
21 st Annual<br />
NEAF<br />
NORTHEAST<br />
ASTRONOMY<br />
FORUM<br />
Suffern, NY • April 28-29<br />
New stand-alone<br />
GoTo controller for our<br />
Temma mounts. See<br />
website for details.<br />
Tex<strong>as</strong> Nautical Repair, Inc., 1925A Richmond Avenue, Houston, Tex<strong>as</strong> 77098<br />
Phone: 713-529-3551 • Fax: 713-529-3108 • www.takah<strong>as</strong>hiamerica.com