Airy Disk APO 140mm f/6.5 Triplet ED FCD-100 Apochromatic Refractor
The perfect telescope for the small home observatory
The Airy Disk 140mm Apochromat represents a top-tier telescope designed to meet the needs of both astrophotographers and visual stargazers who demand superior image quality from a larger sized instrument. Its substantial optics excel at light collection, making it the perfect choice for small observatories or amateur astronomers who have a dedicated setup.
If you're open to embracing larger equipment, this telescope can deliver breathtaking astrophotography results in lower light-polluted environments and its exceptional resolution also positions it as an expert for close double stars. It’s high contrast deep-sky observations also work well with the 140 f/6.5.
Furthermore, the triplet lens stands out for its remarkable sharpness, utilizing Hoya's high-quality FCD100 ED glass from Japan, renowned for its minimal color distortion. This feature ensures crisp planetary observations and stunning astrophotography.
Technical Specifications
| Glass used | HOYA FCD100, CDGM |
| Color: | White |
| Tube Material: | Aluminum alloy |
| Aperture | 140mm |
| Focal ratio: | f/6.5 |
| Focal length: | 910mm |
| Coating: | full surface wideband multilayer coating |
| Resolving Power: | 0.83" |
| Limiting stellar magnitude | 12.5mag |
| Dovetail style: | Losmandy |
| Focuser: | 3.5" dual-speed 1:10 rack-and-pinion |
| Eyepiece Clamp: | 2" with 1.25" Adapter |
| Suitable Photo sensor: | Full frame |
| Length (hood extended): | 1000mm |
| Length (hood in): | 850mm |
| Weight: | 10.8kg, Including packaging 21.7kg |
| Carton size: | 104cm*40cm*45cm |
| Alu Suitcase | Included |
| Weight with Alu Suitcase | 11.2kg |
| Outer carton size | 103cm*42cm*48cm |
In the Box
- Airy Disk APO 140mm f/6.5 Triplet ED FCD-100 Apochromatic Refractor
Warranty & Manual
Warranty : Airy Disk Warranty
