Airy Disk APO 140mm f/6.5 Triplet ED FCD-100 Apochromatic Refractor
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The perfect telescope for the small home observatory
The Airy Disk 140mm Apochromat represents a top-tier telescope designed to meet the needs of both astrophotographers and visual stargazers who demand superior image quality from a larger sized instrument. Its substantial optics excel at light collection, making it the perfect choice for small observatories or amateur astronomers who have a dedicated setup.
If you're open to embracing larger equipment, this telescope can deliver breathtaking astrophotography results in lower light-polluted environments and its exceptional resolution also positions it as an expert for close double stars. It’s high contrast deep-sky observations also work well with the 140 f/6.5.
Furthermore, the triplet lens stands out for its remarkable sharpness, utilizing Hoya's high-quality FCD100 ED glass from Japan, renowned for its minimal color distortion. This feature ensures crisp planetary observations and stunning astrophotography.
Glass used: HOYA FCD100, CDGM
Color: White
Tube Material: Aluminum alloy
Aperture: 140mm
Focal ratio: f/6.5
Focal length: 910mm
Coating: Full surface wideband multilayer coating
Resolving Power: 0.83"
Limiting stellar magnitude: 12.5
Dovetail style: Losmandy
Focuser: 3.5" dual-speed 1:10 rack-and-pinion
Eyepiece Clamp: 2" with 1.25" Adapter
Length (hood extended): 1000mm
Length (hood in): 850mm
Weight: 10.8kg, Package included 21.7kg