Using a Fresnel lens, Vixen Optics T88 Magnifier Rose | High-Quality Opticswas able to create the flat Vixen Optics T88 Magnifier Rose | High-Quality Opticsfor easy carry. About the size and thickness of a business card, this lens will magnify about 3.5x. It also comes with a rose-colored vinyl case.

Business-Card Sized to Fit in Wallets    3.5x Magnification    Vinyl Case

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this unitmade in japan?

A: The Vixen Optics R130SF 130mm f/5 Reflector Telescope is made in China.

Q: 2. How does one find dso with this mount and a dslr?

A: Yes. The Vixen Optics Polarie U Star Tracker Camera Mount Head can be used for deep sky observation and astrophotography with a DSLR camera. The head can be mounted on a tripod in standard orientation or on its side, depending on how you're using it, and is compatible with both 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 tripods with a standard 1/4"-20 stud for your camera. This is just the mount head, you'll need to supply your own camera, tripod, and ball head to use it properly.

Q: 3. What material is it made from?

A: The Material is Aluminum.

Q: 4. I just bought a Vixen 80mm refractor with the flip mirror. I bought a 2 inch explorer scientific flattener as well. I would like to know what accessory do i need to attach the 2 inch flatter with the telescope on one side and camera with t-ring adaptor. The flip mirror is not 2 inch, so i believe that's where the issue is?

A: Unfortunately this set up will not work. My apologies.

Q: 5. Is this compatible with vixen porta II tall mount?

A: Yes, the Vixen Optics eSG Half Pillar can be used with the Vixen Optics Porta II Tall Alt-Azimuth Mount.

Q: 6. Has anyone, or can it, be used for polar alignment of small camera drives/rotators?

A: The Vixen Optics Piggyback 1/4"-20 Fine Adjustment DX BH #VIPBAUDX • MFR #3562 can be used for Geared Alt/Az Movements It is possible for polar alignment .

Q: 7. What is the inside diameter of the shaft that fastens around the mount? I need 1/4" ID.

A: This model fits a 1/4 inch shaft, so this will work with what you have.

Q: 8. I have a Polaris 114eq-d. Will this eye piece adapter work to convert it to 1.5?It has the 1.5 hole. Just don't know about the threads matching. Thanks

A: Yes, we are using this currently on the same model I believe. and it works great!

Q: 9. is it compatible with HEQ5?

A: This model has not been tested on that scope, but based on the Manufacturer this model will not work on the HEQ5.

Q: 10. What is the bore diameter?

A: The Vixen Optics 6.2 lb (2.8 kg) SX Counterweight - (White), has a 20.2 mm (0.80”) bore diameter, that widens to 24.3 mm (0.95”) on the bottom half.