Starfield Optics Gear Series 80mm f/6 Triplet APO

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Starfield Optics Gear Series 80mm f/6 Triplet APO

Name: Starfield Optics Gear Series 80mm f/6 Triplet APO
Brand: Starfield
SKU: G80-06EDT_
Price: 1200.00 CAD
Availability: InStock

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The Starfield Optics ED80 f/6 Triplet APO will take your wide field imaging game to new levels. Using FPL53 (Ohara, Japan) optics, this telescope comes standard with heavy duty rings, extra long vixen style dovetail, and a handle designed to mount accessories. 2.5" Rack and Pinion 2 speed focuser, and a retractable dew shield. 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. Multicoated optics are standard. Each Gear series telescope comes with a hard case and optical test report.

High quality build and features

2.5" two speed rack and pinion focuser, with ball bearings, that is also fully rotatable
Optional motor focuser 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
Camera Angle Adjuster (CAA)
HD CNC tube rings and Vixen style dovetail bar
Handle for transportation and mounting accessories
Retractable dew shield retractable for transport.

Triplet Apo 80mm f/6 - FPL53 Objective

Aperture 80mm / focal length 480mm / focal ratio f/6
Image free of chromatic error due to "Extra-Low-Dispersion"
FPL53 apo element from Ohara (Japan)
Achieving better chromatic correction than comparable apochromats
Internally baffled to prevent stray light and get the contrast you would expect from performance refractors

Air-spaced 80mm F6 Triplet ED lens system
480mm focal length
Fully multi coated (STM Coatings)
Resolving Power (Dawes’ Limit) 1.45 arc seconds
Visual Limiting Magnitude 12.2 maximum
Weight approx. 7.7lbs,
Aluminum tube with matte powder coat and hard anodizing finish.
Retractable dew shield.
2.5" "Rack 'n Pinion" Geared dual speed focuser with 1:10 micro-fully rotatable focuser. Focuser rotator rides on a Teflon bushing allowing for smooth rotation.
Self-Centering 2" to 1.25" reducer with brass compression rings included.
Vixen style dovetail
HD CNC Tube rings and Handle

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Starfield Optics Gear Series 80mm f/6 Triplet APO