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Questions & Answers
Can this scope be used for terrestrial viewing? In other words will the image be inverted? Thanks! Expert Answer

Yes, it would be usable for observing terrestrial objects.

by Kurt Colbourne, Gear Expert, October 28, 2021
Tripod and case? Expert Answer

The tripod and case are not included.

by Ethan C., Gear Expert, October 9, 2018

Product Discontinued by Manufacturer

Explore Scientific 80 mm Carbon Fiber Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO has been discontinued by Explore Scientific and is no longer available. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below.You can also explore other items in the Telescopes yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you!

Product Info for Explore Scientific 80 mm Carbon Fiber Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO

Use this Explore Scientific 80mm Carbon Fiber Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO Refractor as a standalone telescope to survey the stars or mount it to a larger one to separate the guiding and image duties for easier navigation. The air-space triplet design of these Explore Scientific Telescopes practically eliminates chromatic aberrations for accurate views. For brilliant, clear images, the Explore Scientific FCD1 Series 80mm Refractor uses a combination of HOYA extra-low dispersion glass and proprietary EMD enhanced multi-layer coatings on all optical surfaces. Carbon fiber construction makes this device lightweight so that you can discover what lies in the heavens above without arm fatigue. Go with the Explore Scientific ED APO Telescope for a quality optic that's absolutely out of this world.image

Features of Explore Scientific 80mm Carbon Fiber Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO Refractor:

  • Air-spaced triplet optical design that virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations
  • HOYA extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and proprietary EMD enhanced multi-layer coatings on all optical surfaces
  • Use of carbon fiber for the OTA eliminates focus change attributed to shrinking or expansion caused by temperature fluctuations
  • Compact enough to mount on a larger telescope

Package Contents:

  • Explore Scientific 80 mm. Carbon Fiber Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO

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  • Explore Scientific Carbon Fiber 80mm f/6 APO Triplet, EDT-0806-CF-01 , MPN: EDT-0806-CF-01 , UPC: 812257018697 , Code: 1W8-TS-CFAS80-EDT-0806-CF-01
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