TS Optics Apochromatic refractor AP 70/350 Imaging Star OTA (51024)

The TS Optics Apochromatic Refractor AP 70/350 Imaging Star OTA is a compact, high-quality telescope designed for advanced users who are passionate about astrophotography. Its triplet lens design and fast f/5 aperture ratio deliver sharp, color-accurate images, making it ideal for capturing detailed views of the night sky. The robust aluminum tube and precision focuser ensure stability and ease of use, while the lightweight and portable design allows for convenient transport to remote observation sites.

Optics
Type: Refractor
Design: Apochromat
Aperture: 70 mm
Focal Length: 350 mm
Aperture Ratio: f/5
Resolving Capacity: 1.97
Limiting Magnitude: 11.1
Light Gathering Power: 100
Maximum Useful Magnification: 140x
Carrying Length: 325 mm
Dew Cap Diameter: 103 mm
Tube Material: Aluminium
Coating: Multiple
Tube Weight: 3 kg
Tube Construction: Full tube
Lens Design: Triplet

Focuser
Eyepiece Connection: 2-inch
Camera-Side Thread: M48 & M54
Backfocus: 70 mm & 76 mm
Type: Gear rack
Free Aperture: 76 mm
Load Capacity: 6 kg
Gear Reduction: 1:10 fine focusing
Rotating: Yes
Adjustment Range: 30 mm

Mount
Mount Included: No
GoTo Control: No
Type: OTA (Optical Tube Assembly)

Included Accessories
Thread for Camera Tripod: Yes
Prism Rail: Vixen-Style
Tube Clamps: Yes
Transport Case: No
Dew Shield: Yes
Deviating Optics: No
Finder Scope: No
Corrector: Integrated
Finder Base: Vixen/Skywatcher Level

General
Series: Imaging Star

Area of Application
Astrophotography: Yes (very good)
Nature Observation: No
Sun: No (only with appropriate solar filter)

Recommended For
Beginners: No
Advanced Users: Yes
Observatories: No