SkyWatcher 80/600 Black Diamond ED Doublet Refractor OTA Telescope
SKU: SWBDED80-OTA
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SkyWatcher 80/600 Black Diamond ED Doublet Refractor OTA Telescope
SKU: SWBDED80-OTA
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About this product
The Sky-Watcher 80/600 Black Diamond ED Doublet RefractorOTAis a refractor telescope that well designed for wide-field astronomical observation of prominent nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies from a dark-sky location. Come with focal ratio f/7.5, it can be used as an astrograph for sky photography or telephoto lens. The Ultra high contrast of this Sky-Watcher ED Refractor allows the subtlest of details to be easily scrutinized under conditions of good seeing.
Metallic High-Transmission Lens Coatings (MHC)
Each air-to-glass lens surface has been coated by Sky-Watchers proprietary MHC. An anti-reflection metallic coatings which ensure optimum light-transmission approaching 99.5%.
Light-Baffled Optical Systems
The objective lens cell of this 80/600 Black Diamond ED Doublet OTAis light-baffled to reduce stray & unfocused light to insure optimum contrast. The interior of the tube is flat blackened to prevent unfocused internal light reflections from reaching the focal plane.
Precision 2 Crayford Focuser
This precision 2 Crayford Focuser is mechanically ultra-smooth and backlash-free, offers you a fine and ultra-fine focusing adjustments.
Tube Materials
The optical tube material is rolled steel, powder-coated reflective gloss black with gold fleck accent. The front and back cells are cast-aluminum painted white & black.
Telescope Tube Attachment Hardware
The optical tube comes with attachment hardware that allows it to be securely fastened to any Sky-Watcher Mount. The quick-release tube rings provided with Black Diamond ED80 are cast-aluminum, painted white.
In the Box:
- ED80 OTA
- 2 Diagonal
- 1.25 Focuser Adaptor
- 850 Finderscope with Bracket
- Eyepiece LET 28mm
- Tube Ring Attachment to Any Sky-Watcher Mount
- Piggyback Bracket
| Optical Design | ED Refractor OTA |
| Model Number | SWBDED80-OTA |
| Aperture | 80mm |
| Focal Length | 600mm |
| Eyepieces | LET28mm |
| Focuser Diameter | 2 |
| Finder Scope | 9x 50mm |
| Diagonal | 2 90§ Dielectric Diagaonal |
| Highest Practical Power | 160x |
| Recommended Usage | Advanced Users |
| Tube Dimensions | 10cm x 62cm |
| Shipping Weight | 8.5kg |