
Explore Scientific ED102 102mm f/7 FCD100 Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber
Ultra-Light Carbon Fiber Triplet for Serious Astrophotographers Looking for professional-grade optics in a lightweight design? The Explore Scientific ED102 FCD100 in Carbon Fiber combines cutting-edge APO performance with carbon fiber portability—delivering breathtaking, high-contrast views of the cosmos. Features HOYA FCD100 Extra-Low Dispersion Glass – APO optics minimize chromatic aberration for razor-sharp images with true-to-life colors. Air-Spaced Triplet Optical Design – Virtually eliminates color fringing, delivering high contrast for deep-sky and planetary viewing. Lightweight Carbon Fiber Tube – Easier to transport than metal tubes and resists temperature shifts, ensuring stable focus for long-exposure imaging. Precision 2.5" Hexagonal Focuser – Reinforced for extra strength, supports up to 10 lbs with zero flex, making it ideal for heavy astrophotography gear. 714mm Focal Length (f/7 Ratio) – A versatile focal length that balances wide-field imaging and planetary de