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TEC-VT 300mm 7 degree Wide-field Houghton-Terebizh Telescope
TEC300VT-7DEG survey astrograph This wide-field imaging instrument combines titanium lens cells, an Invar structure and camera-plane tilt adjustment. The original TEC datasheet documents its optical and mechanical design.
Configuration Camera examples and calculated survey scenarios do not establish supplied equipment. Consult the original drawing for the sensor reference surface.
Original TEC manufacturer datasheet
Compatibility notes Optical design credited to Valery Terebizh; mechanics and optics to Yuri Petrunin, TEC. The stated 40 kg includes an FLI camera, not a bare OTA. Sensor distance is measured from the final lens surface. Current configuration and availability are not established.
Additional specifications Entrance pupil 300 mm Effective focal length 425 mm Published working ratio f/1.44 Image scale 2.06 µm/arcsec Spectral range 0.42–0.84 µm Angular field 7° Field shape Flat Field diameter 52.1 mm Unvignetted fraction axis edge 0.70 / 0.57 Effective aperture axis edge 250 / 227 mm Sensor distance 70 mm from last lens surface Rms spot axis edge 2.3 / 3.8 µm D80 axis edge 5.5 / 7.1 µm Distortion Below 0.20% Ghosting design statement None reported Optical length first last 373 mm Optical length first sensor 443 mm Mass with fli camera Approximately 40 kg Assembly length 1030 mm Cell material Athermal titanium Support structure Invar rods Camera tilt adjustment 0.25° Reference detectors FLI PL16803 / PL09000
Reference
1351140
Data sheet
Model
TEC300VT-7DEG
Optical design
Terebizh catadioptric; VT99c
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TEC300VT-7DEG survey astrograph This wide-field imaging instrument combines titanium lens cells, an Invar structure and camera-plane tilt adjustment. The original TEC datasheet documents its optical and mechanical design.
Manufacturer model: TEC300VT-7DEG · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-04