Highlights
- This telescope is the best of the models in the series of Europa and it is a 10 inch model.
- Consists of Hi-Lux coating which is the high reflectivity coating.
- Uses Vixen`s sturdy GPE mount.
- Belongs to the Newtonian type which is the reflector type of telescope.
- Cranford focuser with 31.7mm adapter
- Finder scope of 50 mm
- Varnished wood made tripod which includes accessory tray
- Consists of Plossl eyepieces of 10 mm and 25 mm
- Go-To computer drives can be opted
The brand however on inventing such feature filled telescopes confidently promises breath taking views of celestial objects with Orion Europa 250 f4.8 De Luxe Telescope In order to support its statement is the hand figured 1/6PV Precision optics which comes with Hilux coating. This Hilux coating is high reflective coating which is an improved technology which increases the reflectivity of the mirrors in the telescope about 97% in the visible spectrum.
Planets, stars and the lunar are so clear and detailed that even the professional astronomers certify. The mechanism is an added advantage as it allows viewing in a less assembling time of 5 minutes.
Focusing with the available 50.8mm Crayford Focuser along with the adapator of 31.7mm makes it possible to spotlight the objects easily and follow them as accurately with the feel of pain. Undeniably, there is no question for dissatisfaction. The finderscope of 50mm is again supportive to spot the objects targeted for viewing.
Sturdy and convenient is the mount which belongs to the type of Vixen GP-2 and along with the tripod so elegantly designed keeps the scope on place, sturdy and also sets the hands free for other operations like changing the eyepieces, taking down the notes. The 2 different eyepieces provide are 10mm and 25mm which give the magnification effect accordingly.
External
- The total weight of Orion Europa 250 f4.8 De Luxe Finderscope Telescope is 28 kg which includes the weight of the tube which is 10 kg.
- The tube diameter is 280mm and the focal length is 1200 mm
- The length of the tube is 1140 mm which is compact for car transportation.
True to the fact is that the company Orion considers Orion Europa 250 f4.8 De Luxe Reflector Telescope to be best suited for the intermediary and professional level of users.
Orion Europa 250 f4.8 De-Luxe Telescope - Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Orion |
| Model Name | Europa 250 f4.8 De Luxe |
| Telescope Type | Reflector |
| Tube weight / telescope weight | 10 kg / 28 kg |
| Focal length | 1200 mm |
| Focal ratio | F4.8 |
| Eye piece | 10mm, 25mm |
| Mount | Vixen GP-2 mount |
| Tripod | Yes |
| Finder scope | 50 mm |
| User level | Intermediate and high level |
| Application | Celestial observation |
| Tube length | 1140 mm |
| Tube diameter | 280mm |
| Optical design | 1/6PV Percision with Hilux coating |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Built-in database | No |
