| Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
| Aperture | 150mm (6") |
| Focal Length | 1500mm (59") |
| Focal Ratio | f/10 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 25mm (0.98") |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 60x |
| Finderscope | 6x30 |
| Star Diagonal | 1.25" Star Diagonal |
| Optical Tube | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 354x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 21x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13.4 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.93 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 0.77 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 459x |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 56mm (2.2") |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 37% |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 14% |
| Optical Coatings | StarBright XLT |
| Optical Tube Length | 406mm (16") |
| Optical Tube Diameter | 180mm (7.12") |
| Optical Tube Weight | 10 lbs (4.54 kg) |
| Dovetail | Vixen/CG-5 Dovetail bar |