Explore Scientific ED115 FPL53 AIR-SPACED TRIPLET
We introduce this High quality and functional Explore Scientific's 115mm FPL-53 Apochromatic Refractor; using this, Celestial wonders will be illuminated like the desolate beauty of the lunar terrain, the serene structure of Saturn's rings, or the brightest deep-sky treasures of the Messier catalog.
Linking it with optical glass of high refractive index allows us to attain advanced chromatic aberration correction. The best glass ever produced by Ohara is Ohara FPL-53. With an actual diffraction-limited optical design and sized to promote spontaneous stargazing sessions, this high-quality telescope is the ideal grab-and-go instrument for sky exploration.
Introducing an air-spaced triplet optical design that virtually cancels chromatic aberrations, By combining genuine Ohara FPL-53 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and upgraded proprietary EMD multi-layer coatings on all optical surfaces, this generates brilliant high-contrast images. In addition, this excellent scope also includes a 3" Hexagonal focuser with a very rigid design and stabilized support. Can be loaded Up to 10 lbs of gear onto this focuser.
Explore Scientific ED115 FPL53 Triplet Includes:
- ED115mm f/5.5 Air-Spaced Triplet with Ohara FPL-53 optics
- Integrated Dew Shield
- 3" HEX Focuser
- Explore Finder Scope Base installed on scope
- 99% Reflective 2" Diagonal
- A hard TSA approved carrying case
- (Finder Scope NOT Included)
Explore Scientific ED115 FPL53 Triplet Specs:
| Description | ED115 FPL53 Air-Spaced Triplet with 3-inch Hex Focuser |
| Item Number | FPL53-115CF-01 |
| Focal Length | 632mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/5.5 |
| Limiting Magnitude | 13 |
| Resolution | .9 arcsec |
| Tube Length w/ Dew Shield |
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| Tube Length w/out Dew Shield |
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| Diameter | 115mm |
| Weight | 15lb; 10kg |
| Dovetail | Vixen |