Great quality item for the price. Well pleased and better than l expected.
It is a good solid eyepeice well made a works well. This was a replacement for an eyepeice not in stock, good customer service and postage refunded for the inconvenience.
Estimated Delivery: 5-10 days
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Experience the universe like never before with the Omegon ED apo refractor telescope. Unparalleled in its class, this telescope invites amateur astronomers and seasoned stargazers alike to plunge into a world of crystal-clear, high-contrast celestial observations and astrophotography. Here's what makes the Omegon ED apo refractor the must-have tool for every astronomy enthusiast.
The heart of this telescope boasts an extraordinary apochromat doublet lens crafted from premium OHARA FPL-53 and S-NBM51 glass, promising unparalleled clarity and contrast. Designed with TrueColour lens elements, this innovative duo of special ED glass ensures sharp, true-to-life views, whether you're gazing at the rings of Saturn or snapping a detailed moonscape.
At the helm of durability and precision stands the sleek carbon fibre tube, a testament to thoughtful engineering. Balancing a lightweight profile with exceptional stability and minimal thermal expansion, your focus remains true across a night of observation, placing the most demanding astrophotography sessions squarely within your grasp.
Equipped with a cutting-edge Crayford style focuser, the telescope redefines precision through its patent-pending design and a hefty load-bearing capacity. Even with heavy accessories weighing up to 10kg, the focuser's 1:11 reduction ratio allows for micro adjustments that keep your subject in razor-sharp focus. Its freely rotatable feature ensures a full 360° flex, perfect for capturing the cosmos from every angle.
Pack your telescope with confidence in the included robust aluminium case, designed to keep your optics safeguarded with custom foam inserts. Its solid construction with sturdy metal fittings ensures your equipment remains unscathed through the rigurs of travel or storage.
Worried about field curvature affecting your wide-field images? The Omegon field flattener tackles this head-on, promising astronomy photos with pin-sharp stars across the entire field. Compatible with large chip and full-frame cameras, it's precisely what you need for immaculate astrophotography results.
The Omegon field flattener shines with its M48 thread, offering full aperture illumination without compromising the incoming light beam. Coupled with an impressive 109mm of back focus and compatibility with focal ratios from f4 to f8, the field flattener allows ample room for additional accessories, making your astrophotography pursuits an epic success.
The Omegon ED apo refractor and field flattener is more than just a telescope – it's your portal to exploring the cosmos with unparalleled precision. Whether observing distant galaxies or capturing the universe through your lens, this telescope reignites passion for the night sky with every use.
Transform your astrophotography with the new Omegon Field Flattener, engineered to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. Designed for the dedicated astronomy enthusiast, this field flattener delivers the ultimate image excellence across your celestial canvas.
Product Highlights:
The Omegon Field Flattener isn't just a tool—it's your key to unlocking the full potential of your telescope. Whether it's the vast expanse of the Milky Way or the intimate details of a nebula, your photos will exhibit undistorted beauty in every shot.
Brand |
Omegon |
Optics |
|
Type |
Refractor |
Type of build |
Apochromat |
Aperture (mm) |
80 |
Focal length (mm) |
500 |
Aperture ratio (f/) |
6.3 |
Resolving capacity |
1.44 |
Light gathering capacity |
130 |
Limit value (mag) |
11.3 |
Max. useful magnification |
160 |
Tube construction |
Full tube |
Lens design |
Doublet |
Tube weight (Kg) |
3.0 |
Focuser |
|
Type of build |
Crayford |
Connection ( to eyepiece) |
2 |
Gear reduction |
1:10 Fine movement |
Mount |
|
Mount |
No mount |
Type of build |
OTA (Optical tube assembly) |
GoTo control |
No |
Included accessories |
|
Eyepiece adapter |
1.25" - 2" |
Corrector |
Flattener |
Miscellaneous |
Aluminium case |
General |
|
Total weight (kg) |
3.0 |
Series |
Pro APO |
Ship Weight (Kg) |
7.4 |
Area of application |
|
Moon & Planets |
Yes |
Nebulae & galaxies |
Yes |
Nature Observation |
Yes |
Astrophotography |
Yes |
Sun |
Not recommended without appropriate sun filter |
Recommended for |
|
Beginners |
No |
Advanced |
Yes |
Observatories |
No |
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