{"id":32272,"date":"2025-11-02T11:03:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T10:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=32272"},"modified":"2026-10-13T11:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:06:27","slug":"bresser-messier-152-1900-maksutov-hexafoc-ota","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/bresser-messier-152-1900-maksutov-hexafoc-ota\/","title":{"rendered":"Bresser Messier 152\/1900 Maksutov Hexafoc OTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>The largest Maksutov from Bresser as a standalone tube!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bresser Messier 152\/1900 Hexafoc OTA is the top tube in the Maksutov line. The 152mm aperture captures approximately 472 times more light than the naked eye, the 2.5 inch Hexafoc carries camera equipment, and the piggyback adapter carries a camera on the tube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"32274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bresser-MC-152-1900-Telescoop-Maksutov-Messier-Hexafoc-OTA-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bresser MC 152\/1900 optical tube with integrated Hexafoc focuser and Vixen-Style tube rings\" class=\"wp-image-32274\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8d39b2df wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bresser-MC-152-1900-Telescoop-Maksutov-Messier-Hexafoc-OTA-5.jpg\" alt=\"Bresser MC 152\/1900 lateral view with SP 26 mm Super Pl\u00f6ssl eyepiece and 6\u00d730 viewfinder\" class=\"wp-image-32275\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6-inch Maksutov with Hexafoc<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The relatively fast f\/12.5 keeps bright deep-sky objects within reach, in addition to the Moon and planets. With the 26mm eyepiece, you get 73x magnification; consider approximately 300x as the maximum. The Hexafoc with 1.25 and 2 inch adapters focuses smoothly without shifting. Allow for 30 to 45 minutes of cool-down time for the sharpest image.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which mount fits this?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This tube deserves a solid base: the Bresser EXOS-2\/EQ-5 mount on tripod (539 euros) is the minimum, the Bresser EXOS-2 EQ GoTo mount (998 euros) the comfortable choice with automatic tracking and ST-4 port for photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Included<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Maksutov optics 152\/1900<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5 inch Hexafoc focuser with 1.25 and 2 inch adapters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SP 26mm eyepiece (1.25 inch)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6\u00d730 viewfinder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>90 degree zenith mirror<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Piggyback camera adapter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vixen-Style Split Rings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured accessories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/bresser-eyepiece-plossl-pl-10mm-125\/\">Bresser Pl\u00f6ssl 10 mm eyepiece<\/a> (190x, 29 euros) and the Bresser 1:8 microfocuser (99 euros) belong to this class. An Omegon Premium moon filter 2 inch (34.90 euros) dampens moonlight. For transport, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/padded-transport-bag-for-maksutov-150-telescopes\/\">Hard case transport bag for Maksutov 150 telescopes<\/a> 69 euros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For whom yes, for whom no<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suitable for demanding lunar and planetary observers with a heavy mount, also for photography. Not suitable for: wide deep-sky fields; for those, choose a fast Newton OTA. Compare on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/telescopes\/catadioptric-telescopes\/\">page with catadioptric telescopes<\/a>. Meer Bresser is on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/brands\/bresser\/\">brand page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Optical design<\/td><td>Maksutov-Cassegrain<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Opening<\/td><td>152 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Focal length<\/td><td>1900 mm (f\/12.5)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Focuser<\/td><td>2.5 inch Hexafoc with adapters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Execution<\/td><td>Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) with Vixen-Style Dovetail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Supplied eyepiece<\/td><td>SP 26 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Special feature<\/td><td>Piggyback camera adapter included<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This is just the tube (OTA), without mounting and tripod.<\/strong> You can choose the appropriate mounting and the accessories that come with it below.<\/p>\n<p>The Bresser MC 152\/1900 Hexafoc OTA comes with a Hexafoc focuser, SP 26 mm eyepiece, 6x30 viewfinder, 90-degree star diagonal, 2- and 1.25-inch adapters, piggyback camera adapter, and Vixen-style tube rings.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":96550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[128],"product_cat":[51,428,568,3172,3169],"product_tag":[3352,3353],"class_list":["post-32272","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-bresser","product_cat-telescopen","product_cat-telescopen-voor-astrofotografie","product_cat-catadioptrische-telescopen","product_cat-maksutov-ota","product_cat-maksutov-cassegrain-telescopen","product_tag-sterrenkijker","product_tag-sterrenkijkers","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[30599,27732,32439,29247,24823,12994],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31858,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/bresser-messier-152-1900-maksutov-hexafoc-exos-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":32272,"position":0},"title":"Bresser Messier 152\/1900 Maksutov Hexafoc EXOS-2","author":"","date":"30-10-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Bresser MC 152\/1900 Hexafoc EXOS-2 comes with the EXOS-2 mount, 26 mm eyepiece, 6x30 viewfinder, 2.5-inch Hexafoc focuser, star diagonal, T2 camera adapter, and tripod. 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