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Vaonis Vespera II vs Vaonis Vespera 3

Vaonis Vespera II
Vaonis

Vespera II

Best suited for beginners and wide-field enthusiasts running a portable travel rig.

Vaonis Vespera 3
Vaonis

Vespera 3

Best suited for beginners and wide-field enthusiasts running a portable travel rig.

Specifications

SpecificationVaonis Vespera IIVaonis Vespera 3
Optics
Typesmart-telescopesmart-telescope
Optical designApo quadruplet all-in-oneApochromatic quadruplet all-in-one
Aperture50mm50mm
Focal length250mm245mm
Native f/ratiof/5.0f/4.9
Image circle
Full-frame supportNoNo
Physical
Weight5.0kg5.0kg
Advantages of Vaonis Vespera II

Closely matched on the compared specs.

Advantages of Vaonis Vespera 3

Closely matched on the compared specs.

Best for — Vaonis Vespera II
  • Wide-field nebulae and Milky Way regions
  • Fast imaging — short exposures per sub
Best for — Vaonis Vespera 3
  • Wide-field nebulae and Milky Way regions
  • Fast imaging — short exposures per sub
Vaonis Vespera II — typical FOV & scale
  • With Full-frame (36×24mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 8.25° × 5.50°Scale: 3.10"/px
  • With APS-C (23.5×15.7mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 5.39° × 3.60°Scale: 3.10"/px
  • With IMX533 square (11.3×11.3mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 2.59° × 2.59°Scale: 3.10"/px
Vaonis Vespera 3 — typical FOV & scale
  • With Full-frame (36×24mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 8.42° × 5.61°Scale: 3.17"/px
  • With APS-C (23.5×15.7mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 5.50° × 3.67°Scale: 3.17"/px
  • With IMX533 square (11.3×11.3mm, 3.76µm)
    FOV: 2.64° × 2.64°Scale: 3.17"/px
Vaonis Vespera II — recommended user

Best suited for beginners and wide-field enthusiasts running a portable travel rig.

Vaonis Vespera 3 — recommended user

Best suited for beginners and wide-field enthusiasts running a portable travel rig.

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