Skywatcher Esprit 80EDX 70/490 Triplet-APO Tube - a high-quality optical instrument developed for discerning astronomers and astrophotographers. The Skywatcher Esprit 70EDX 70/490 Triplet-APO tube, with its special design and advanced technologies, provides impressive image sharpness and color aberration-free images, highly appreciated by the most demanding users.
This triplet apochromatic refractor features a Japanese Ohara FPL-53 ED lens element, offering outstanding optical performance. The telescope is equipped with a modern anti-reflective coating, achieving 99.5% light transmission per optical surface. The Esprit 70EDX is particularly designed for astrophotography enthusiasts, as it contains the usual excellent optics that deliver superb image sharpness and perfectly color aberration-free images.
The Skywatcher Esprit 70EDX 70/490 Triplet-APO tube includes a 2.8" dual-speed (1:11) rack-and-pinion focuser with a linear bearing and a rotatable adapter. This design allows for precise and smooth focusing, essential for capturing sharp and detailed astrophotos. The focuser is compatible with EAF and AAF focus motor systems. The rotatable adapter supports framing according to needs. The retractable dew shield ensures easy transport for the already compact telescope.
- Optical Design: Triplet apochromatic with Japanese Ohara FPL-53 ED lens element
- Image Circle: Suitable for full-frame sensor cameras
- Focuser: 2.8" dual-speed rack-and-pinion with linear bearing and rotatable adapter
- Anti-reflective Coating: Modern, 99.5% light transmission per surface and reflection-free imaging (MHTC)
- Special Features: Exceptional image sharpness and color aberration-free image
- Storage/Transport Case: The telescope tube comes in a practical aluminum case

