Explore Scientific ED102 Triplet APO Refractor Telescope ES-ED10207-02
Built for performance and performs well in lunar, planetary and deep sky viewing situations. Extra crisp images, and contrast satisfaction guaranteed. Free Shipping!
PRICE 1199.99 SKU ES-ED10207-02 BARCODE 812257014958 Explore Scientific ED102mm Triplet APO Refractor Telescope ES-ED10207-02 Aperture: 102MM f/7
Features and Benefits
- features an air-spaced triplet optical design that virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations
- brilliant high-contrast images by combining genuine HOYA FCD1 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and proprietary EMD enhanced multi-layer coatings.
- will open up a treasure trove of night sky treats, and provide a solid optical platform to begin serious deep sky astrophotography
- performs well in lunar, planetary and deep sky viewing situations
- Limited Warranty is one year, which converts to the Explore STAR Transferable Extended Life of the Product Warranty when product is registered within 60 days of purchase
Description
This Explore Scientific ED102mm Triplet APO Refractor Telescope ES-ED10207-02 features an air-spaced triplet optical design that virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations, this telescope generates brilliant high-contrast images by combining genuine HOYA FCD1 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and proprietary EMD enhanced multi-layer coatings.
Telescope is a true apochromat refractor that reveals our Moon’s stark chiseled craters, Jupiter’s orderly cloud belts and the blue-white stars of the Orion Nebula popping against the complex misty cloud they call home. The ED102 Essential Series Apochromatic Refractor will open up a treasure trove of night sky treats, and provide a solid optical platform to begin serious deep sky astrophotography.
A nice compromise between portability and aperture, this versatile high-end telescope offers true diffraction-limited optics and has an objective lens size that performs well in lunar, planetary and deep sky viewing situations.
Specifications
| Item Number |
ES-ED10207–02 |
| Focal Length |
714mm |
| Focal Ratio |
f/7 |
| Limiting Magnitude |
12.5 |
| Resolution |
1.14 arcsec |
| Tube Length w/ Dew Shield |
30.5"; 774mm |
| Tube Length w/out Dew Shield |
23.75"; 603mm |
| Diameter |
119mm |
| Weight |
9.6 lb; 4.4 kg |
| Dovetail |
Vixen |
