{"id":92224,"date":"2026-01-03T19:11:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T18:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=92224"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:24:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:24:55","slug":"omegon-pro-rc-406-3250-truss-ota","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-pro-rc-406-3250-truss-ota\/","title":{"rendered":"Omegon Pro RC 406\/3250 Truss OTA - 406mm Ritchey-Chr\u00e9tien"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Omegon Pro RC 406\/3250 Telescope - Professional astrophotography at your fingertips<\/strong><br>The Omegon Pro RC 406\/3250 is a Ritchey-Chr\u00e9tien telescope designed for advanced astrophotographers and observatories. It delivers a razor-sharp image over a wide field of view, with no distortion or coma. Stars and nebulae remain spot-on all the way to the edge of your image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hyperbolic mirrors for maximum sharpness<\/strong><br>The quartz main and catch mirrors keep the focus stable even with temperature changes. Adjustment is hardly necessary. Thanks to 92-94%'s reflective coating, you'll see bright, high-contrast images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-Ritchey-Chretien-Pro-RC-406-3250-Truss-OTA-5.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon Pro RC 406\/3250 rear view with three integrated fans and central Crayford focusing aperture\" class=\"wp-image-92227\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lots of light and large field of view<\/strong><br>With a 406 mm main mirror, you catch a lot of light. This allows you to see deep nebulae, galaxies and clusters bright and clear. The RC design delivers sharpness all the way to the edge, without a corrector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fast cooling, minimal turbulence<\/strong><br>The open carbon gitter tube allows air to flow freely. This avoids creating hot layers of air that blur your image. The built-in fan cools the main mirror up to 50% faster, so you can start shooting faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Strong, accurate focuser<\/strong><br>The 3\u2033 Crayford focuser with ball bearings accommodates large CCD cameras. It is fully rotatable, accurately adjustable with 1:10 reduction and remains stable. No tilting, no vignetting, just razor sharp images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-Ritchey-Chretien-Pro-RC-406-3250-Truss-OTA-4.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon Pro RC 406\/3250 mounted on heavy equatorial mount as a demonstration in observatory setting\" class=\"wp-image-92226\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Better performance than SC telescopes<\/strong><br>Without a corrector plate, there is no internal reflection. The telescope adjusts more quickly to the ambient temperature. RC telescopes are the best corrected two-mirror telescopes. The image remains razor sharp both in the center and at the periphery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ideal for advanced hobby astronomers<\/strong><br>RC telescopes used to be available only to institutions. Now you can achieve the same results as an advanced amateur with this technology: large CCD cameras, long exposures and bright, high-contrast images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What we recommend<\/strong><br>\u2713 Nebulae &amp; galaxies: excellent<br>\u2713 Astrophotography: top quality<br>\u2717 Moon &amp; Planets: not ideal<br>\u2717 Nature observation: not suitable<br>\u2717 Sun: only with special sun filters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Optics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Reflector<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Ritchey-Chr\u00e9tien<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aperture (mm)<\/td><td>406<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Focal length (mm)<\/td><td>3250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aperture ratio (f\/)<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Resolution<\/td><td>0,28\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Limit value (mag)<\/td><td>15,5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Light output<\/td><td>3364\u00d7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max. useful magnification<\/td><td>800\u00d7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube weight (kg)<\/td><td>38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube length (mm)<\/td><td>1120<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube material<\/td><td>Carbon<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube diameter (mm)<\/td><td>535<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube construction<\/td><td>Open tube<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coating<\/td><td>Aluminum &amp; silicon dioxide<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reflector<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Head mirror design<\/td><td>Hyperbolic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Front mirror material<\/td><td>Quartz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main mirror material<\/td><td>Quartz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capture mirror diameter (mm)<\/td><td>190<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Catch mirror obstruction<\/td><td>47%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reflectivity<\/td><td>94%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focuser<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Monorail 3\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ocular connection<\/td><td>3\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reduction<\/td><td>1:10 finesse<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mount<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type of mount<\/td><td>Without mount<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>OTA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GoTo steering<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Included accessories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Dovetail<\/td><td>Losmandy-Style<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Extensions<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Series<\/td><td>Pro RC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application<\/td><td>Nebulae &amp; galaxies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Astrophotography<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recommended for<\/td><td>Advanced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Observatories<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moon &amp; Planets<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nature observation<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sun<\/td><td>Not recommended (only with appropriate 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