Explore Scientific ED80 Air-Spaced Essential Series APO f/6 Triplet Refracting Telescope

The Explore Scientific ED80 Air-Spaced APO Triplet Refractor offers exceptional optical clarity in a highly portable setup, ideal for both visual and astrophotography enthusiasts. Built with HOYA FCD1 ED glass from Japan and enhanced multi-layer coatings, this true apochromat telescope captures true-color images with high contrast and reduced chromatic aberration.

• 80 mm aperture with f/6 focal ratio for wide-field astrophotography and observation
• Air-spaced triplet objective lens with genuine ED glass delivers sharp, true-color images
• Fully multi-coated optics and internal knife-edge baffles reduce light scatter
• 2" dual-speed rack & pinion focuser allows fine focusing precision
• Matte-black interior enhances contrast and eliminates reflections
• Includes 2" dielectric diagonal with 99% reflectivity
• Compatible with popular Vixen-style dovetail mounts

Whether you're imaging deep-sky targets or scanning lunar terrain, the ED80 offers professional-grade performance in a compact form factor backed by Explore Scientific’s Lifetime Warranty.

• Explore Scientific 80 mm APO Triplet OTA
• 2" Dual-Speed Focuser
• 2" Dielectric Diagonal
• Vixen-Style Dovetail Plate
• Finderscope Base