Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.
TS Optics Apochromatic refractor AP 100/580 Quadruplet Apo Imaging Star OTA (50205)
The TS Optics Apochromatic Refractor AP 100/580 Quadruplet Apo Imaging Star OTA is a premium telescope designed for astrophotography and demanding visual observation. Its advanced optical system provides a perfectly corrected field, delivering sharp and high-contrast images both at the center and edges of the view. The telescope features a true apochromatic triplet objective made with FPL53 glass from Ohara, Japan, and an integrated field flattener set at the optimal distance for maximum sharpness.
20931.08 kn net price (non-EU countries)
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Description
The TS Optics Apochromatic Refractor AP 100/580 Quadruplet Apo Imaging Star OTA is a premium telescope designed for astrophotography and demanding visual observation. Its advanced optical system provides a perfectly corrected field, delivering sharp and high-contrast images both at the center and edges of the view. The telescope features a true apochromatic triplet objective made with FPL53 glass from Ohara, Japan, and an integrated field flattener set at the optimal distance for maximum sharpness. The robust 3-inch CNC rack and pinion focuser supports heavy imaging equipment, and each unit is carefully checked and precisely adjusted before shipment.
Key Features:
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True apochromat with triplet FPL53 objective for excellent color correction and clarity
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Integrated field flattener for sharpness across the entire field
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3-inch CNC rack and pinion focuser, capable of holding up to 6 kg
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Reflex-free optical system
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Adjustable and pre-aligned objective and corrector
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Each telescope is quality-checked before delivery
Specifications
Optics:
Type: Refractor
Design: Apochromat
Aperture: 100 mm
Focal Length: 580 mm
Aperture Ratio: f/5.8
Resolving Capacity: 1.15
Limiting Magnitude: 11.8
Light Gathering Power: 200
Maximum Useful Magnification: 200x
Tube Weight: 5.3 kg
Tube Length: 590 mm
Carrying Length: 490 mm
Tube Material: Aluminium
Tube Construction: Full tube
Lens Design: Triplet
Fully Corrected Field: 49 mm
Focuser:
Type: Gear rack
Load Capacity: 8 kg
Gear Reduction: 1:10 fine focusing
Adjustment Range: 46 mm
Eyepiece Connection: 2-inch
Camera-Side Thread: M82
Free Aperture: 102 mm
Mount:
Type: OTA (Optical Tube Assembly)
Mount Included: No
Included Accessories:
Integrated corrector
Transport case
Tube clamps
Dew shield
Eyepiece adapter (2-inch / 1.25-inch)
Prism rail (Vixen-Style)
Finder base (Vixen/Skywatcher Level)
Finder scope not included
Deviating optics not included
General:
Series: Imaging Star
Total Weight: 8.8 kg
Area of Application:
Astrophotography: Yes
Moon & Planets: Yes
Nature Observation: Yes
Nebulae & Galaxies: Yes
Sun: No (only with appropriate solar filter)
Recommended For:
Beginners: No
Advanced Users: Yes
Observatories: No
Data sheet
Official permits of the Ministry of Development and Technology
Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.