Newtonian Astrographs - Cellular Optics, Cellular Mirrors, Cellular Elliptical, Carbon Fiber OTA, Carbon Fiber Optical Tube Assembly, Lightweight Optics, Lightweight Mirrors, Light Weight Mirror, Light Weight OpticDream currently has multiple orders for the 24" Dream Astrograph. Design work for the primary mirror was complete on 10/28/06. Design work on the secondary mirror was complete on 11/29/06. The mold for the first 24" cellular blank is currently being produced, June 2007. The molds for the first half dozen 7.75" secondary mirrors will also be produced over the next month or two. Check this page for further updates...

Dream Astrograph - 600mm f3.5: utilizing cellular mirrors

OTA diameter - OD	length	focal length
30"	78.0"	2100mm - f3.5
		optional barlow (1.8x): 3780mm - f6.3

secondary	weight - pounds	price
7.75" minor axis / 2.7lbs	~115	$49,750
secondary assembly details
		This telescope is designed to allow the use of either the 3" or 4" standard coma correctors. There is also a custom 4" coma corrector.

Click above to learn about the secondary mirror.

Click below to learn about the carbon fiber structure.

Click above to learn about the primary mirror.

KAI-11002 chip: 9 microns square, 4008 x 2672.

Field of view: 38.9' x 58.3'

Arc-seconds/pixel: 0.87

lightweight telescope

Click above for CAD renderings.

pricing, availability and specifications subject to change without notice