The SVBONY SV182 6×30 Finder Scope is a straight-through, correct-image optical finder designed to make locating celestial objects quicker and more intuitive. With a wide field of view and fully multi-coated optics, it provides a clear, upright image that closely matches star charts and the naked-eye sky.
Key Features
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6×30 Wide-Field Finder Optics
Provides a generous field of view, making it easier to locate and centre celestial objects before switching to the main telescope. -
Correct-Image Orientation
Produces an upright, correctly oriented image that matches star charts and naked-eye views, simplifying navigation. -
Fully Multi-Coated Optics
Multi-coated lenses improve light transmission and contrast, delivering brighter star fields and clearer targets. -
Robust Metal Construction
Solid metal body and bracket provide long-term durability and maintain alignment during regular use. -
Easy Installation & Alignment
Supplied with mounting bracket and base for straightforward attachment and quick alignment on compatible telescopes.
Correct-Image Finder for Easier Star Hopping
Unlike inverted or mirror-reversed finders, the SV182 displays a correct image, making it easier to follow star maps and hop between reference stars when locating deep-sky objects.
Optical Performance & Viewing Comfort
The 30 mm objective lens gathers sufficient light to show faint stars, while the eyepiece design offers comfortable eye relief for extended observing sessions.
Finder Comparison & Field of View
Compared with simple 1× finders, the 6× magnification allows fainter stars to be seen, improving accuracy when centring targets for higher-power observing.
Mechanical Design & Mounting
The SV182 is supplied with a metal mounting bracket and base, providing a secure and stable fit. Once aligned, it maintains accuracy even after repeated setup and transport.
Key Specifications
- Magnification: 6×
- Objective diameter: 30 mm
- Image orientation: Correct-image (upright)
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