
Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Apochromatic Refractor Telescope
DESCRIPTION From the Astronomy Magazine April, 2017 Review: …“Then I really went nuts. Or so I thought. I switched to a 3.2mm planetary eyepiece that upped the magnification to 150x, which approached the theoretical upper limit for a 3-inch. When I gazed into the eyepiece, the four members of the Double Double showed surprisingly well, leaving me to wonder what this scope might do on a night of optimal seeing conditions. I have no doubt the ED80 can achieve its advertised resolving limit of 1.45”…. Small and portable, it’s an ideal grab-and-go telescope. It’s also extremely versatile, able to capture wide-field views spanning several degrees while also providing the high power punch to tease out lunar and planetary detail and split close double stars…" Introducing the ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor, a true apochromatic telescope that offers a gateway to the cosmos like never before. From the stark beauty of the lunar terrain to the serene elegance of Saturn's rin