
Explore Scientific ED152 152mm f/8 Triplet Carbon Fiber Refractor Telescope
Big Aperture, Lightweight Design, Incredible Clarity Frustrated by limited views or heavy equipment? The Explore Scientific ED152 delivers professional-grade optics with 44% more light-gathering power than 127mm scopes—all in a lightweight carbon fiber design at just 20.5 lbs. Perfect for both advanced visual observation and stunning astrophotography. Features Professional-Grade Optics: 152mm air-spaced triplet lens with HOYA FCD1 ED glass for sharp, color-accurate views. Lightweight and Portable: Carbon fiber build at just 20.5 lbs for easy handling and transport. Wide Image Circles: Fully illuminated up to 46.4mm for distortion-free astrophotography. Enhanced Light Grasp: 44% more light than 127mm models, perfect for deep-sky and planetary observations. Precision Focal Engineering: 1216mm focal length and f/8 focal ratio provide versatility for planetary and deep-sky viewing. Mount Compatibility: Pairs seamlessly with mid-range mounts like the Losmandy G11 PMC-Eight for sta