Vixen 8800-03 Astronomical Telescope Accessory, Micro Moving Handle, Flexible Handle, 11.8 inches 300 mm
Long, flexible micro movement handle makes it easy for anyone to operate, even hard-to-reach children!
Vixen 8800-03 Astronomical Telescope Accessory, Micro Moving Handle, Flexible Handle, 11.8 inches 300 mm
Item #: 160815041

Vixen 8800-03 Astronomical Telescope Accessory, Micro Moving Handle, Flexible Handle, 11.8 inches 300 mm

Item #: 160815041

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What Stands Out

Flexible design
The 300mm flexible handle offers precise adjustments, allowing astronomers to smoothly track celestial objects without jerky movements, enhancing observation clarity and comfort.
Ergonomic grip
Its ergonomic grip ensures comfortable handling during long observation sessions, reducing fatigue and providing better control for an improved stargazing experience.
Durable Construction
Crafted with high-quality materials, this accessory guarantees longevity and reliability, making it a valuable addition to any telescope setup for amateur and professional astronomers alike.

Product Details

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Eye Piece Lens DescriptionFlexible
MountAltazimuth Mount
Focus TypeManual Focus
Power SourceBattery Powered
FinderscopeReflex
Compatible DevicesCameras, smartphones
Focal Length Description300MM
Field Of View0.93 Degrees
Zoom Ratiocode
codeLong, flexible micro-action handle
Optical Tube Length300 Millimeters
Objective Lens Diameter300 Millimeters
Item Weight4.6 Ounces (130.41 grams)
BrandVixen
Model Name8800-03
Global Trade Identification Number04955295880003
Manufactureru30d3u30afu30bbu30f3 (Vixen)
Manufacturer Part Number8800-03
Model Number8800-03
Unit Count1 Count

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Amateur Astronomers

    Ideal for hobbyists seeking precise adjustments for telescope positioning during their stargazing sessions.

  • Educational Use

    Great for classrooms needing a reliable tool for teaching astronomy through hands-on telescope operation.

  • Astrophotographers

    Beneficial for photographers who require fine control when capturing images through telescopes at various focal lengths.

Not Suitable For
  • Beginners

    Novice users may find the product complex, preferring simplers, more straightforward telescope accessories.

  • High-End Users

    Advanced astronomers may not need this accessory due to already optimized equipment or built-in features.

  • Budget Shoppers

    Users with tight budgets might find better value in more basic or less specialized telescope accessories.

Product Description

Vixen 8800-03 Astronomical Telescope Accessory, Micro Moving Handle, Flexible Handle, 11.8 inches 300 mm

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is the length of the handle?

    Answer: The handle measures 11.8 inches.
  • Question: What is the weight of the handle?

    Answer: The handle weighs 4.6 oz, making it very lightweight.
  • Question: Which models is this handle compatible with?

    Answer: It is compatible with Porta, Porta II, and Mini Porta models.

ビクセン(Vixen) Telescope Accessories 8800-03 Editorial Review

**** The Vixen 8800-03 Microtremor Handle is generally well-received among users who have integrated it into their astronomical telescope sets, particularly those utilizing the Vixen Porta II mount. Many users have found the original handles inadequate—characterized by a significant rotation gap that could lead to frustration during stargazing. The purchase of this flexible handle is often seen as an essential upgrade, especially for those seeking improved maneuverability in angle adjustments. With an impressive length of 11.8 inches, the handle makes it much easier for users to control their telescopes without the disadvantage of awkward positioning or stretching. Users have noted a marked improvement in their observational experience, as even children find it more accessible to make micro-adjustments without needing to contort their bodies into incompatible angles. This has led to a more enjoyable stargazing experience, allowing for greater focus on celestial bodies rather than the hassle of manuverability. However, it's worth noting a few design quirks. While the handle is appreciated for its length, some users have expressed concerns about its tendency to wobble and the requirement for additional tightening with tools, as hand-tightening can lead to looseness over time. Further, a lack of end caps has failed some users, particularly at its price point, despite the overall functionality being satisfaction. In conclusion, the Vixen 8800-03 Microtremor Handle is a solid choice for amateur astronomers looking to enhance their telescope's usability, despite minor reservations regarding its Construction and design features. **

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Pros

  • Enhanced maneuverability for easier angle adjustments
  • Longer length improves accessibility, particularly for children
  • Finger-tightening screws for easier setup

Cons

  • Tendency to wobble during use

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