William Optics MiniCat RedCat 51 WIFD f/3.5 Petzval APO Refractor Telescope | L-MC51RD
T-C-MINI-RD
William Optics MiniCat RedCat 51 WIFD f/3.5 Petzval APO Refractor Telescope | L-MC51RD
T-C-MINI-RD
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Product Description
Discover the universe with unparalleled clarity and convenience with the William Optics MiniCat 51. Designed for both amateur astronomers and seasoned astrophotographers, this compact refractor telescope packs high-quality optics into a portable package, making it the perfect companion for stargazing on the go.
We are excited to introduce our latest addition to the William Optics family: the WO MiniCat51. This compact, high-performance telescope is designed to provide exceptional imaging quality in a lightweight and portable form factor.
The MiniCat51 is a versatile and powerful option for astrophotography enthusiasts, offering superior optics in a sleek, portable design. Its WIFD focuser and 6-element optical design ensure top-tier performance with excellent color correction and sharpness.
What can I see with a William Optics MiniCat RedCat 51 WIFD f/3.5 Petzval APO Refractor Telescope | L-MC51RD?
Here are some simulated views of common objects. Results with your telescope will vary with viewing conditions, obrits, equipment and more.
Jupiter with
25mm Eyepiece - 7x Magnification
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Jupiter with
10mm Eyepiece - 18x Magnification
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Jupiter with
5mm Eyepiece - 36x Magnification
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Moon with 25mm Eyepiece
7x Magnification
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Moon with 10mm Eyepiece
18x Magnification
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Moon with 5mm Eyepiece
36x Magnification
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Andromeda with 36mm Eyepiece
5x Magnification
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Andromeda with 25mm Eyepiece
7x Magnification
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Andromeda with 10mm Eyepiece
18x Magnification
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Specifications
| Focal Length | 178mm |
| Aperture | 51mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/3.5 |
| Focuser | WIFD (WO Internal Focus Design), Patented (Compatible with EAF) |
| Image Circle | 43.2mm |
| Weight | 1.67kg (OTA only) |
| Optical Design | 6 elements in 2 groups |
