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Explore Scientific ED127 FCD100 Series Air Spaced Triplet APO Refractor Telescope

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Original price $4,499.00 - Original price $4,499.00
Original price $4,499.00
$4,499.00
$4,499.00 - $4,499.00
Current price $4,499.00

Reveal celestial wonders 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 with this 127mm True Apochromatic Refractor from Explore Scientific’s FCD100 Series.

Offering true diffraction-limited optics, this high-quality telescope is a perfect grab-and-go instrument for spontaneous stargazing sessions.

Featuring an air-spaced triplet optical design that virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations, this telescope generates brilliant high-contrast images by combining genuine HOYA FCD100 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and proprietary EMD enhanced multi-layer coatings on all optical surfaces. 

This amazing scope includes a 2.5" Hexagonal focuser with very rigid design and strong support. Up to 10 lbs of gear can be loaded onto this focuser.

ED127 Classic White f/7.5 Air Spaced Triplet with Hoya FCD100 optics and Integrated Dew Shield; 952mm focal length; 2.5" HEX Focuser with 2 extension tubes; Cradle Ring with Handle and Vixen-Style Dovetail Plate; Explore Scientific accepts both regular Vixen sized & Meade/Explore Scientific accessories) installed on scope; 99% Reflective 2" Diagonal. Weighs 18lbs. (Case and Finder Scope NOT Included)

Inclusions:

- ED127 FCD100 Triplet APO refractor telescope
- 2" 99% reflective dielectric diagonal
- 2 x extension tubes  

Specifications

Item Number: FCD100–127075–02
Focal Length: 952mm
Focal Ratio: f/7.5
Limiting Magnitude: 13
Resolution: .9 arcsec
Tube Length w/ Dew Shield: 41.75"; 1060mm
Tube Length w/out Dew Shield: 33.25"; 849mm
Diameter: 130mm
Weight: 18lb; 8.2kg