{"title":"Telescopes","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore premium telescopes and smart telescopes for stargazing, lunar viewing, deep-sky observation, and astrophotography. From intuitive app-guided instruments to serious ED refractors, this collection is built for clear nights and long-term discovery—backed by first-responder-owned support, free shipping over $200, and our price-match guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePremium Telescopes for Stargazing \u0026amp; Astrophotography\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe right telescope turns a clear night into something you can return to again and again. Explore premium traditional and smart telescopes selected for lunar viewing, planets, deep-sky observation, and astrophotography—from approachable app-guided systems to precision ED and APO refractors for enthusiasts ready to go deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFind the Right Telescope for Your Night Sky\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart telescopes\u003c\/strong\u003e — App-guided operation and assisted imaging make it easier to locate, capture, and share night-sky targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eED and APO refractors\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for crisp contrast and strong color correction, ideal for detailed visual observing and astrophotography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReflector telescopes\u003c\/strong\u003e — A strong choice when aperture and deep-sky performance are the priority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTracking and mounts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stable, accurate tracking matters for comfortable observing and is essential for longer-exposure imaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose a Telescope\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart with aperture.\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger aperture gathers more light, helping reveal fainter objects and finer detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the optical design to your goal.\u003c\/strong\u003e Refractors offer sharp, low-maintenance viewing; reflectors emphasize light gathering; smart telescopes simplify finding and imaging objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the right mount.\u003c\/strong\u003e An easy-to-use alt-azimuth mount suits casual visual use, while tracking mounts support astrophotography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsider portability.\u003c\/strong\u003e A telescope you can set up comfortably is the one you will use most often.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet realistic expectations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sky darkness, weather, and experience all affect what you see. Visual views of galaxies will not match long-exposure photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose The Prime Pinnacle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Prime Pinnacle is first responder-owned and built around direct, knowledgeable support for premium outdoor and lifestyle equipment. We help you choose gear that fits how you will actually use it—not just what looks good on a spec sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping on qualifying orders over $200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible financing options available at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect help selecting the right telescope for your goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTelescopes FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich telescope is best for a beginner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA portable refractor or a smart telescope is often a strong place to start. The right choice depends on whether you value a simple visual experience or app-assisted locating and imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I see galaxies with a telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, but the result depends on aperture, sky darkness, atmospheric conditions, and the object itself. Through an eyepiece, galaxies usually appear more subtle than long-exposure astrophotography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a smart telescope and a traditional telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmart telescopes use guided technology and connected apps to help locate and image objects. Traditional telescopes offer a more hands-on optical viewing experience and can be configured with a wider range of mounts and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I look at the sun through a telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNever point a telescope at the sun without a properly fitted solar filter designed for that exact telescope. Doing so can cause immediate and permanent eye damage.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"unistellar-equinox-2-smart-telescope-backpack","title":"Unistellar eQuinox 2 Smart Telescope with Backpack – 114mm Digital Reflector, Enhanced Vision","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eUNISTELLAR EQUINOX 2 — SMART DIGITAL TELESCOPE WITH BACKPACK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Unistellar eQuinox 2 is a digital smart telescope built to make deep-space observation accessible without the steep learning curve traditional telescopes require. Rather than looking through an eyepiece, the eQuinox 2 captures the night sky through a Sony IMX347 image sensor and displays a live, continuously enhancing image directly on your phone or tablet through the Unistellar app. This bundle includes the eQuinox 2 telescope, premium full-height tripod, and a purpose-built carrying backpack for transport and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eENHANCED VISION TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAt the core of the eQuinox 2 is Enhanced Vision technology, which uses live image stacking to accumulate light over time and reveal detail that would be invisible to the human eye through a traditional eyepiece of the same aperture. Unistellar states the eQuinox 2 delivers viewing power up to 100 times greater than a conventional telescope of comparable size, making faint deep-space objects like distant galaxies and nebulae visible even from light-polluted urban locations. The system achieves a limiting magnitude of approximately 18.2 under rural skies and remains effective at magnitude 16 from within light-polluted cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAUTONOMOUS SETUP — OBSERVING IN MINUTES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe eQuinox 2 eliminates the manual alignment and star-hopping process required by traditional telescopes. Its Autonomous Field Detection system compares the current view against a database of more than 37 million stars to automatically identify its position in the sky and align itself accordingly. Once set up, the motorized Alt-Az mount handles tracking automatically, keeping targets centered as the night sky moves overhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThrough the Unistellar app, users simply tap a recommended target from a curated catalog of more than 5,000 celestial objects and the telescope begins observation within minutes — no astronomy experience or technical setup knowledge required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOPTICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe eQuinox 2 is built around a 114mm Newtonian reflector optical design with a 450mm focal length at f\/4, producing a field of view of approximately 34 by 47 arcminutes — wide enough to frame the full moon. Light is captured by a 6.2 megapixel Sony IMX347 sensor rather than directed to an eyepiece, since the eQuinox 2 is purpose-built for digital observation and astrophotography rather than direct visual viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eCITIZEN SCIENCE — REAL SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOwning an eQuinox 2 connects you to the Unistellar Network, a global community of more than 5,000 citizen astronomers contributing real observational data to ongoing scientific research. Through partnerships with NASA and SETI, eQuinox 2 owners can opt into citizen science campaigns including near-Earth asteroid occultation tracking, exoplanet transit confirmation for NASA's TESS mission, and comet monitoring. This is genuine scientific participation — not a simulated feature — with data submitted by users factoring into actual published research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eDATA EXPORT AND STORAGE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe eQuinox 2 includes 64GB of onboard storage and supports RAW and FITS file export for users who want to process their own astrophotography images using external software. JPEG export is also available for quick sharing directly from the Unistellar app. An 11-hour rechargeable lithium-ion battery powers extended observation sessions without needing to recharge mid-session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis listing includes the Unistellar eQuinox 2 telescope, the premium full-height tripod, and a dedicated Unistellar carrying backpack designed specifically to transport and protect the telescope and tripod together — ideal for stargazers who travel to dark-sky locations away from city light pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWHY BUY FROM THE PRIME PINNACLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Prime Pinnacle ships the Unistellar eQuinox 2 with free shipping and no sales tax outside Florida. Our FL-based, first responder-owned support team is available before and after your purchase at +1 (877) 477-2853 or \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"mailto:support@theprimepinnacle.com\"\u003esupport@theprimepinnacle.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOptical Design: Newtonian Reflector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal 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break-words pl-2\"\u003eObject Catalog: 5,000+ objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStar Database: 37 million stars (for autonomous alignment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOnboard Storage: 64GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFile Export Formats: RAW, FITS, JPEG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBattery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 11 hours runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eConnectivity: Wi-Fi, Unistellar app (iOS and Android)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTripod: Premium full-height tripod included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body 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In optical performance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003echaracteristics, HOYA FCD100 is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecomparable to Ohara FPL-53, the glass \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003estandard used by many competing premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003erefractors. The air-spaced triplet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edesign spaces three lens elements with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eair gaps between them rather than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecementing them together, which allows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eeach element to be individually \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eoptimized for aberration control and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eproduces superior chromatic correction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eacross the full visual spectrum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eExplor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ee Scientific's proprietary EMD enhanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emulti-layer coatings are applied to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eevery optical surface in the system — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003enot just the front element. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ereduces internal reflections, maximizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003elight transmission, and delivers the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ehigh-contrast, high-color-fidelity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eimages the FCD100 series is known for. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eThe result is diffraction-limited \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eoptical performance, meaning the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etelescope performs at the theoretical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emaximum resolution limit imposed by its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaperture rather than being constrained \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eby optical aberrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAt 127mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaperture with a 952mm focal length, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFCD100 resolves to 0.9 arcseconds and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ereaches a limiting magnitude of 13 — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eperformance that translates to clearly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eseparated double stars at tight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eseparations, cloud banding and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eGreat Red Spot on Jupiter, Cassini's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eDivision in Saturn's rings, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emeaningful structural detail in bright \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003enebulae and galaxies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTHE FOCUSER — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e2.5-INCH HEX CRAYFORD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eThe 2.5-inch HEX \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efocuser is one of the more practical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edifferentiators of this telescope \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecompared to refractors in a similar \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaperture range. The hexagonal drawtube \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edesign provides exceptional rigidity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ethat standard round Crayford focusers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecannot match at equivalent drawtube \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ediameters, eliminating the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003erotational flex and slippage that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ebecomes problematic under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ethe weight of a heavy camera and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaccessories. The focuser is rated to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003esupport up to 10 pounds of imaging \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eequipment without slipping or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eintroducing field tilt — a meaningful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003especification for astrophotographers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eplanning to use a DSLR, mirrorless \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecamera, or dedicated astronomy camera \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewith filter wheels or other \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaccessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTwo extension tubes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eare included for additional back-focus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edistance flexibility when adapting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003evarious cameras and diagonals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ePHYSICAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e DESIGN AND PORTABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eThe FCD100 aluminum tube weighs 18 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003epounds — significant but manageable on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eany mount rated for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecapacity, and meaningfully portable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecompared to Newtonians and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eSchmidt-Cassegrains of equivalent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaperture. The integrated dew shield \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eextends tube length to 41.75 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003einches in use and retracts to 33.25 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003einches for storage and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etransport, reducing the overall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003epackaged footprint without \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003erequiring a separate dew shield \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eaccessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eThe cradle ring with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eintegrated carry handle makes balancing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eon an equatorial or alt-az mount \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003estraightforward, and the included \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eVixen-style dovetail plate is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecompatible with the vast majority of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emodern telescope mounts. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ehybrid 2N1 finder scope base is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003epre-installed on the tube and accepts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eboth legacy Explore Scientific \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efinder scope brackets and mini dovetail \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etype finder scopes from Vixen, Synta, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eand Celestron.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eLIFETIME \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eExplore Scientific backs the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFCD100 Series with a lifetime \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewarranty — a statement of confidence in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ethe build quality that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edistinguishes it from competing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003einstruments with standard limited \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewarranties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eWHY BUY FROM THE PRIME \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ePINNACLE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eThe Prime Pinnacle is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eauthorized Explore Scientific dealer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eshipping to the continental United \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eStates with free shipping and no sales \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etax outside Florida. Our FL-based, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efirst responder-owned support team \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eis available before and after purchase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eat +1 (877) 477-2853 or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"mailto:support@theprimepinnacle.com\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003esupport@theprimepinnacle.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eSKU: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFCD100-127075-02\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eOptical Design: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAir-spaced triplet apochromatic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003erefractor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eGlass Type: HOYA FCD100 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eextra-low dispersion (ED)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eCoatings: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eEMD enhanced multi-layer on all optical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003esurfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAperture: 127mm (5 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003einches)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFocal Length: 952mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFocal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eRatio: f\/7.5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eLimiting Magnitude: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eResolution: 0.9 arcseconds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTube Length with Dew Shield \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eExtended: 41.75 in (1,060mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTube \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eLength without Dew Shield: 33.25 in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e(849mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTube Diameter: 130mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eTube Material: Aluminum — classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewhite finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eWeight: 18 lbs (8.2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ekg)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFocuser: 2.5-inch HEX \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eCrayford-style\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFocuser Payload \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eCapacity: Up to 10 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pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFCD100 127mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ef\/7.5 aluminum optical tube assembly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewith integrated dew shield\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e2.5-inch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eHEX focuser with 2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eextension tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eCradle ring with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecarry handle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eVixen-style dovetail \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eplate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e2N1 hybrid finder scope \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ebase pre-installed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e99% reflective \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e2-inch diagonal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words 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