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- Specifications
New for 2025 an upgraded 3.7" focuser, Losmandy style dovetail plate, new handle design
The Starfield Optics EDT115 f/7 Triplet APO will take your wide field imaging game to new levels. Collect more light compared to 102mm telescopes and gain high magnification with an f/7 focal length. Using fully multi-coated ED glass and internal baffles, you will experience sharp stars and amazing contrast.
The Starfield Optics Géar Series comes with a retractable dew shield, an optical report, heavy duty rings, a Vixen style dovetail, a handle designed to mount optional accessories, and a soft case with die-cut foam.
To make your imaging experience even better the Camera Angle Rotator will let you frame up your object easily without adding flex or changing your focuser position.
With a total weight of 16lbs, this telescope can still be used on modern 30lb payload class mounts. Collect more light compared to 102mm telescopes and gain high magnification with great focal length. Get an objective lens that is 20% larger than a 4" telescope but without needing to upgrade to a larger mount!
Multicoated optics are standard and each Gear series telescope comes with a soft case with die cut foam, and optical test report.
An adjustable dedicated 0.8x reducer takes this telescope to a new optical speed of f/5.68 and focal length and 644mm.
Recently reviewed by Astronomy Magazine and selected as one of Astronomy's 2024 products of the year. https://www.astronomy.com/observing/we-test-starfield-optics-115mm-gear-triplet-apo/
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HIGH QUALITY BUILD AND FEATURES
- 3.7" two speed rack and pinion focuser, with ball bearings, that is also fully rotatable rotation. Optional Motor focusers can easily be installed. Accepting 63mm accessories, and a pressure fit lock. Support for heavy camera loads and accessories.
- Supports 2" and 1.25" eyepiece accessories
- Camera Angle Adjuster (CAA)
- Raised HD CNC tube rings and Losmandy style dovetail bar
- New Handle design for transportation and mounting accessories
- Retractable dew shield retractable for transport.
- Optional 0.8x adjustable reducer and 1.0x Flattener available. Threaded for a secure connection to the focuser with no flex.
- Softcase with diecut foam for both your telescope and your accessories.
- Aperture/Focal Ratio/Focal Length - 115mm / F7 / 805mm
- Resolution - 1.01 arc seconds
- Limiting Visual Magnitude - 11.1
- Highest Useful Magnification - 230x *
- Fully multi coated on all for high transmission
- Aluminum with durable white matte powder coat (tougher than paint).
- Retractable dew shield 2.5"
- Dual speed Rack 'n Pinion focuser
- 1:10 ratio micro focuser knob
- Standard finder shoe
- 2" adaptor with brass compression ring and 3x clamping screws
- Weight - 15lbs including tube rings,
- Length 28 inch with dew-shield retracted, 35 inches with dew-shield extended
- Internally baffled to prevent stray light and get the contrast you would expect from performance refractors.
- 2.5" two speed CNC rack and pinion focuser that is also fully rotatable rotation. Optional Motor focusers can easily be installed. Self centering rotational lock. No setscrews to come loose. Support for heavy camera loads and accessories.
- Supports 2" and 1.25" eyepiece accessories
- HD CNC tube rings and Vixen style dovetail bar
- Handle for mounting accessories. Supports Vixen and Arc Swiss accessories
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