Vixen Telescope Polar Alignment Scope PF-L II

Precision Polar Alignment Made Effortless

Struggling with polar alignment? Achieve pinpoint accuracy in minutes with the PF-L II—no complex calculations, just seamless stargazing.

Features

• Unmatched Alignment Precision: Achieve polar alignment with accuracy within 3 arc minutes or less, perfect for astrophotography and detailed star tracking.
• Enhanced Visibility: Wide 10° field of view and improved star image clarity, even around the edges.
• User-Friendly Reticle: Pre-engraved patterns of the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia guide alignment without hour angle calculations, making nighttime use a breeze.
• Adjustable Red Illumination: Dark field illumination with 8 brightness levels prevents star visibility loss and automatically dims over time to conserve battery.
• Durable and Portable Design: Compact dimensions (47 x 55 x 115 mm) and lightweight (155 g) construction make it ideal for remote stargazing trips.
• Future-Ready: Reticle scale supports precession corrections up to 2040, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Wide Compatibility: Designed for Vixen equatorial mounts, including AP, SX, AXJ, and AXD series.

The Vixen Telescope Polar Alignment Scope PF-L II is for you if…

• You’re an amateur astronomer seeking easy, accurate polar alignment for your telescope.
• You’re an astrophotographer who needs precise equatorial mount setup to capture stunning long-exposure celestial images.
  
• You want a hassle-free alignment process without complex calculations or additional tools.
  
• You own a Vixen equatorial mount and are looking for a perfectly compatible accessory to enhance your stargazing experience.
  

Why Choose the Vixen Telescope Polar Alignment Scope PF-L II?

Precision is everything in astronomy and astrophotography, and the Vixen Telescope Polar Alignment Scope PF-L II delivers it effortlessly. With a setting accuracy of 3 arc minutes or less, this advanced tool ensures your equatorial mount is perfectly aligned for stable tracking of celestial objects. Whether you're capturing long-exposure shots of distant galaxies or observing planets with clarity, this polar scope guarantees the foundation you need for success.

Say goodbye to the frustration of complex polar alignment procedures. The PF-L II features an intuitive reticle design with pre-engraved patterns of the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia, eliminating the need for hour angle calculations. Simply match Polaris and two additional stars to the scale, and you're ready to explore the night sky with pinpoint accuracy—no guesswork, no stress.

Visibility is never an issue, even in low-light conditions. The dark field illumination, with 8 adjustable brightness levels, keeps the reticle clearly visible without washing out dim stars in the field of view. The auto-dimming feature ensures battery conservation, so you can focus on stargazing instead of managing equipment.

Designed with portability and compatibility in mind, this polar scope is lightweight at just 155 grams and fits seamlessly with Vixen's AP, SX, AXJ, and AXD equatorial mounts. Its compact size makes it the perfect companion for remote stargazing adventures, while the durable construction ensures it can withstand the demands of frequent use.

With precession corrections included up to 2040, this scope is built to grow with you, delivering unmatched performance for years to come. Don’t let poor alignment limit your potential—upgrade your stargazing experience today with the Vixen Telescope Polar Alignment Scope PF-L II.

Frequently Asked Questions

What mounts is this compatible with? The PF-L II is designed to fit Vixen's AP, SX, AXJ, and AXD series equatorial mounts seamlessly.

Can it be used in both hemispheres? Yes, the reticle includes guides for aligning in both the northern (Polaris, Delta UMi, 51 Cep) and southern (Chi Octantis, Tau Octantis, Sigma Octantis) hemispheres.

Is it easy to use for beginners? Absolutely! The pre-engraved reticle patterns and intuitive design make it user-friendly, even for those new to polar alignment.