Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 - 72mm f/5.8 ED Doublet Refractor - S11180

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SKU: SWU-S11180
Regular price $729.00 CAD

Product details

  • SKU SWU-S11180

Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 ED Doublet Refractor

  • 72 mm Doublet refractor with matched lens assembly with one ED element
  • 420 mm focal length (f/5.8)
  • Dual-speed 2” Crayford-type focuser
  • Tube-ring attachment hardware with V-style dovetail plate
  • Aluminum case

This is the Sky-Watcher 72 mm Evostar APO telescope which is an economical doublet refractor that provides the finest images obtainable in their design and price class. These doublet refractors deliver dramatic, jet-black skies and faithful, contrast-rich views of planetary and deep-space phenomenon that are second to none.

This Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor is a great telescope to help your family get involved in amateur astronomy. Providing impressive views of celestial wonders, at an economical price point, you and your whole family will be inspired to continue investigating the thrill of astronomy as only a good APO doublet scope can provide. All you need to do is supply your existing mount or purchase a suitable mount from Sky-Watcher.

NOTE: A Finder Scope and/or a Star Diagonal are optional and available from Sky-Watcher.

NOTE: The photo may show the telescope on a mount for illustration purposes only! This product does Not include a mount!

Telescope Specifications:

SKU S11180
UPC 050234111805
Optical Design ED Doublet Refractor
Lens Coatings Fully Multi-Coated
Primary Aperture (mm) 72 mm
F/Ratio f/5.9
Focal Length (mm) 420 mm
Dawes Limit 1.61 arcsec
Rayleigh Limit 1.94 arcsec
Limiting Mag. 11.7
Minimum Magnification 10
Maximum Magnification 142
Focuser 2" Dual Speed Crayford
OTA Length (Retract/Ext.) 16.5"
OTA Outer Diameter 3.5"
OTA Weight (with accessories) 4.3 lb
Included Finder None
Included Diagonal None
Mounting Accessories Rings/V-Rail
Included Eyepieces None
Included Case Yes, Aluminum
Corrector No, (Optional)