Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 ED Optical Tube Assembly Refractor Telescope

Discover the wonders of the universe with the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 ED Optical Tube Assembly Refractor Telescope. Designed for both budding astronomers and seasoned astrophotographers, this telescope offers exceptional performance and versatility. With its compact and lightweight design, it is perfect for both astrophotography and visual sky surveys.

Key Features

• Low-Dispersion Glass: Incorporates high-quality ED glass lenses for sharp, clear images with minimal chromatic aberration.
• Short Focal Length: With a focal length of 420mm and an f-ratio of f/5.8, this telescope is optimized for short exposure astrophotography and wide-field viewing.
• Lightweight Design: Weighing just 1.95kg (4.9kg with case), it's easy to mount and transport, making it ideal for field use.
• Versatile Mounting Options: Equipped with a Vixen-standard dovetail, this OTA can be mounted on a range of equatorial or altazimuth mounts or even a sturdy photographic tripod for visual observations.
• Precision Focusing: Features a 2-inch Crayford focuser with dual-speed control (10:1 microfocuser) for precise focusing, critical for both astrophotography and terrestrial viewing.
• Terrestrial Observations: Can be easily adapted for ground-based viewing, providing high-quality terrestrial images with the use of a diagonal prism.

Technical Specifications

• Optical System: ED Refractor (Doublet)
• Lens Diameter: 72mm
• Focal Length: 420mm
• F-Ratio: f/5.8
• Maximum Useful Magnification: 144x
• Dovetail: Yes, Vixen standard
• Focuser: 2" with 10:1 dual-speed microfocuser
• Weight: 1.95kg (4.9kg complete with case)

Warranty

Enjoy peace of mind with a 60-month (5-year) warranty for mechanics and a 2-year warranty for electronics, provided by the manufacturer.

Embark on your journey through the cosmos with the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 ED OTA Refractor Telescope, where quality meets performance for an unforgettable stargazing experience.