A compact 96mm apochromat for powerful images
The 106mm Apochromat telescope is a dream come true for both astrophotography enthusiasts and visual observers who are seeking the utmost in contrast. With it’s slightly over 4-inch aperture, this telescope offers both portability and exceptional brightness.
The high quality triplet lens delivers a remarkably sharp image thanks to the utilizations of Hoya’s FCD100 ED glass, known for it’s minimal color aberration, crafted in Japan. This combination ensures the ability to capture razor-sharp planetary observations and produce breathtaking astrophotos.
Triplet apo lens with FCD-100 ED lens, designed around green as main color. Great color correction, well controlled in red and blue. Edge sharp. Field Flattener Correctors with adjustable backfocus up to 70mm. Amazing for visual observation, spot diagrams under images. Easily transformed into a super photo rig by unthreading the eyepiece holder(M63x1) and attaching the dedicated 0.75x or 0.92x FF.
Glass used: HOYA FCD100, CDGM
Color: White
Tube Material: Aluminum alloy
Aperture: 106mm
Focal ratio: f/6.6
Focal length: 700mm
Coating: Full surface wideband multilayer coating
Resolving Power: 1.09"
Limiting stellar magnitude: 11.9
Dovetail style: Vixen
Focuser: 3" dual-speed 1:10 rack-and-pinion
Eyepiece Clamp: 2" with 1.25" Adapter
Length (hood extended): 645mm
Length (hood in): 550mm
Weight: 5.5kg, Package included 7.7kg