ED115 FPL53 115mm f/5.5 Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO Refractor Telescope in Carbon Fiber with 3" HEX Focuser
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The Explore Scientific ED115 FPL53 is a 115mm apochromatic refractor telescope built for astrophotographers and visual observers who want minimal chromatic aberration in a grab-and-go carbon fiber tube. Ohara FPL-53 extra-low dispersion glass paired with proprietary EMD multi-layer coatings delivers high-contrast images of the Moon, Saturn's rings, and Messier catalog deep-sky targets. Note: this listing is for a discontinued model, kept for reference.
- Ohara FPL-53 Air-Spaced Triplet: An air-spaced triplet design with genuine Ohara FPL-53 ED glass virtually eliminates chromatic aberration.
- 632mm Focal Length at f/5.5: Delivers a 632mm focal length with a 0.9 arcsecond resolution and 13 limiting magnitude.
- 3-Inch HEX Focuser: A rigid 3-inch hexagonal focuser supports up to 10 lbs of imaging or eyepiece gear.
- Complete Kit Included: Ships with an integrated dew shield, cradle ring with Vixen-style dovetail plate, finder scope base, 99% reflective 2-inch diagonal, and a hard TSA-approved carrying case.
- 15 lb Total Weight: The full optical tube assembly with dew shield weighs 15 lbs and measures 26 inches long.
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