Evostar 72ed apo refractor Optical Design: ED Apochromatic Refractor : Visual Observing w/my SkyWatcher Evostar ED APO 72MM - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I wanted to start a string for the Visual Observer - Reporting on the SkyWatcher ED APO 72mm. Ive found that there is not a lot of information out there, so I thought I would compile my thoughts and observations. The best options seem to be the Skywatcher Evostar 72ED Pro, Skywatcher Evostar 80ED Pro or William Optics Zenithstar 73. Lunt 80mm MT Ha Doublet Refractor . Buy DETAILS (1) This high-end Evostar-72ED Apo features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. 00* TS Optics Flattener/Reducer 0. 1:19 . Designed specifically for their EvoStar 72ED f/5. As this OTA does not come with a diagonal I have to decide which one to buy. The whole package seems odd and the total cost is almost as much as I own the 72ed and have gotten decent results with it. I was not paid to express my opinions about this scope. Magnification 150x; Anti-reflective treatment treatment; 50. 8 Guidescope to improve the precision of your autoguiding system, for wide-field astrophotography with small CCD imagers, or as an exceptional grab-and-go option for fast observation sessions. 9 kg; SUPPLIED. BINOS REFRACTOR , apm 82mm sd . Available Now. 85x focal reducer/flattener for the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED PRO refractor. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 Sky Watcher Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 APO Doublet Refractor – Compact and Portable Optical Tube for Affordable Astrophotography and Visual Astronomy (S11180) 94. EvoFrame™ Rotational Adaptor. For something so small, it has a lot of potential. £479. I have looked at the William Optics 73mm (nice but a little expensive), the AT72ED II (Nice price but in red, already have too many red scopes), Orion ED80 (nice scope with FPL-53 glass, but a little on The Evostar 72ED is a portable powerhouse. 8x for 70 and 72 ED Apo. The Sky-watcher EVOSTAR series are two-element, air-spaced, multi-coated objective achromatic refractors. SkyWatcher Evostar 80ED DS PRO Refractor OTA Package. 85x Reducer/Flattener for EvoStar 72ED Free Shipping $415. Aperture: 4 inch (102 mm) Aperture: 3. I have owned it for almost a year now and wanted to share Evostar 72ED - Thoughts - posted in Refractors : Ive had this telescope for approximately 6 months. : 56994 Tecnosky Flattener/Reducer 0. Updated: June 16, 2024. 8 focal ratio; 2-inch dual-speed Crayford-style focuser; Evostar 72ED opinions? Facebook; Twitter; Youtube; Evostar 72ED opinions? the 72ED? ( I want to stay with a refractor - had a 90mm Mak and sold it awhile ago. EvoStar 120ED Apo Refractor Free Shipping $2,490. The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 APO Pocket Telescope features a 420mm focal length (f/5. 72mm ED Refractor Design Utilizing Japan Ohara FPL ED Lens Matched With Schott AG (Subsidary Of Carl Zeiss) Glass Provides Best Quality And Clarity. 27 87 PERFUMESInhale, exhale, and let go: “hamaca” fuses cool and salty marine accords with grounding Venezuelan Tonka bean, sun – warmed coconut, Skywatcher Evostar 120 ED Review - posted in Refractors : Hello. Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED 72 mm APO Refractor Telescope (S11180) With Extras. 00 Free Ground Shipping! Contiguous USA only. I just purchased the Sky-Watcher EVOSTAR 72 as my new grab and go scope, and thought its optics were pretty good. 8 RefractorGood? - posted in Refractors : Any recommendations on attaching a Canon T3i to this scope? I see a field flattener/reducer and conversion piece on their website, but seems silly to spend another $300 on a $465 scope. Quick view Add to Cart. Skywatcher Evostar 72ED. Its aperture is 120mm and focal length - 900 mm. Sale Regular price $540. Write a review. My Evostar 120 ED refractor just came yesterday and here i share my first impressions about it. Focal length becomes 376mm vs 360mm, not a huge deal. 8 RefractorGood? - posted in Refractors : I am interested in replacing a Parks 60mm refractor wit the Evo 72 ED. Whatever I say below is an honest description of my experience with this scope. 8 refractor guidescope, the Sky-Watcher 0. With their dedicated flattener the aperture becomes F5. El nuevo telescopio refractor SkyWatcher EvoStar 72/420mm ED es un telescopio apocromáticos de 72mm de diámetro y 420 mm de distancia focal. Create New Wish List Skywatcher Evostar 72ED Reducer/Corrector Adapter. 85x Focal Reducer. $415. I already have a scope at 80mm so I am leaning towards the 62ED for the better glass and focuser. 81 $ 414. I recently purchased a The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor Telescope is a superb 72 mm apochromatic refractor with matched lens assembly with one ED lens element. . 85x focal reducer/corrector designed for the Evostar 80ED onto an Evostar 72ED refractor. My first telescope was a Televue Genesis fluorite refractor on a Sky-Watcher EvoStar Doublet APO Refractors . This means that it hardly shows chromatic aberrations when the light passes through the lenses. Specifications. The Evostar r View full details Add to cart Free Shipping EvoStar 80ED Apo Refractor $1,080. Supplied with thumbscrew fit adapter. SKU Evostar 72ED Apo Sky-Watcher EVOSTAR 72 - attaching DSLR - posted in DSLR, Mirrorless & General-Purpose Digital Camera DSO Imaging: All my astrophotography in the past has been star trails or piggy backing on a telescope tracking the sky. Specifications . With the right mounting system, you can go far and wide with it. But in reality I just didnt feel myself getting very excited about the prospects of a bigger heavier APO - a larger scope that would probably see less time under the stars than my Page 2 of 4 - Sky-Watcher Evostar ED APO 72mm f/5. Learn more. 8% positive; Seller's other items Seller's other items; Contact seller; US $425. 85x) Be the first to review this product . It is true that great things can come in a small package. The SkyWatcher Evostar 72ED is available at Agena Astro (USA/WW), High Sky Watcher Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 APO Doublet Refractor – Compact and Portable Optical Tube for Affordable Astrophotography and Visual Astronomy (S11180) 96. Overall Ive been very happy with the scope. 5 kg. Page 1 of 2 - Sky-Watcher Evolux 82ED - posted in Refractors : I just received a Sky-Watcher Evolux 82ED from TS and figured I would post a few photos compared to my used and abused (but loved) Evostar 80ED. Back to Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor $540. While I could believe some higher end doublets are so close to APO they Apo Refractor vs ED Telephoto lens? + Diy nikon lens filter idea - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I thought Ive already made up my mind that im upgrading my achro-ST-80 to an Evostar 72ed. SVBony SV550 Triplet - Review - posted in Refractors : Tulip Nebula in widefield with the SVBony SV550 triplet! SVBONY graciously sent this unit to me for review. Which one is my best option? I know I’ll need to get reducers/Flatteners either way. Specifications: Optical Info: Optical Design: ED Doublet; Tubo Refractor SkyWatcher ED Black Diamond dual speed 72ED. 9 . The OTA is listed as having FPL-53 in the objective, and Sky-Watcher's Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. 00 Inc VAT & Warranty The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. The weather is a little iffy right now, but if theres even a sliver of clear sky tonight Ill take a few Sky-Watcher's Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. Is that 80mm an apo or an achromat? Edited by therealdmt, 16 June 2023 - 01:04 AM. And 0. I was leaning towards the AT72EDII, but the SW Evostar 72mm went on sale for $69 less than the AT. Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 mm APO Refractor High Point Scientific. These doublet refractors deliver dramatic, coal-black skies and faithful, contrast-rich views of planetary and deep-space Page 1 of 2 - Sky-Watcher Evostar ED 80mm APO - posted in Refractors : Evening everyone. Join group Group forum 0 posts in 0 topics SW Evostar 100ED APO Refractor: When You Demand the Best! Sky-Watcher is a leader in the design and manufacturer of ED-APO systems. SKU Evostar 72ED Apo Page 1 of 3 - Skywatcher Evostar 72ED - posted in Refractors : Just wondering how owners of the above scope have found it? . Doublet apochromatic optical design; Two-element, air-spaced optical assembly minimizes false color; 72mm aperture, 420mm focal length, f/5. Quantity EvoStar ED Doublet APO Refractors Evolux ED Doublet APO Refractors Esprit ED Triplet APO Refractors Page 1 of 6 - Skywatcher Evolux 62ED Doublet Apo - posted in Refractors : Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has first hand experience with this new scope from Skywatcher, tailored specifically for wide field astrophotography? It really peaked my interest as this little scope seems to be in direct competition with other popular small scopes like the William Optics ZS61 and The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. This high-end Evostar-72ED features a doublet objective lens with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. So far my eyepiece New 72ED Doublet Refractor from Sky-Watcher This high-end Evostar-72ED features a doublet objective lens with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. Sky-Watcher EvoStar APO doublet refractors offer premium optical performance for the discriminating amateur astronomer. Sky-Watcher Evostar ED DS-Pro Refractor Telescopes for Astronomy. SGL Responsive - v4 EVOSTAR 72ED REFRACTOR. EvoStar 100ED Apo Refractor Free Shipping $1,255. Gold Rush Pawn Company (4303) 98. Optimized for the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED APO, this superb quality accessory effectively reduces the telescope’s focal length by a factor of 0. I have my eye on this, in the past I have had this size by William Optics and also Stellarvue, both sold to fund other purchases, now several years later the need for portability arises and this small scope fits the bill, thanks for any help or info, Dave. Evoguide 50 APO Refractor The Evostar is certainly not a pure color free APO, but was never advertised as such. 85x Focal Reducer/Flattener is an indispensable dual-purpose accessory that allows you to use it for astrophotography and astroimaging. As I read Sky-Watcher EVOSTAR 72mm vs Astro-Tech 72ED II - posted in Refractors : I am looking for a small refractor for both visual and beginning AP. Rings and 90MM (3. I am somewhat unimpressed with the Skywatcher 72ED. Clearly Venus and bright stars display a small amount of CA as does the limb of the moon at 80x + Still happy with the little Evostar 72ED. Our #: T-SW-S11180. Para obtener el valioso término "APO", un refractor debe corregir las aberraciones cromáticas primarias y secundarias inherentes a todos los sistemas cuyos rayos de luz pasan a item 4 Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 72mm APO Refractor Telescope Optical Tube #S11180 Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 72mm APO Refractor Telescope Optical Tube #S11180. 00 Original price was: $3,099. 00 Add to Cart 4 in stock Yes, our inventory is accurate! Qualifies for Free Ground Economy Shipping (CONUS Only) 72 mm apochromatic refractor with matched lens assembly with one ED element; 420 mm focal length (f/5. 2 for the 72ed versus F5. 5") F/900 REFRACTOR TELESCOPE . Sky-Watcher Evostar refractors provide the finest images obtainable in their design class. Hello,I've got an Evostar 72ED too and a Canon 450d, as well as the OVL flattener and I don't need any adapter. Write a Review. I can connect the field flattener into the refractor like a push-in setup. Its apochromatic optics utilize a The 72ED is an apochromatic refractor. /evostar-72-apo-refractor. Home Latest topics Subscribed topics . Sky-Watcher has three main ranges of apochromatic refractors: Evostar – These are doublets and are the cheapest range; Esprit – These are triplets Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. I saw an Evostar 72ed on marketplace for $500AUD so I’m considering purchasing that. Not too bad for a 72mm ED refractor if I should say so!! Advice is of course appreciated! Victor 19 My first attempt at planetary imaging with Skywatcher Evostar 72ED - Be kind;) IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . EvoStar 80ED Apo Refractor Free Shipping $1,080. Last one. Also provides much improved field-edge correction. The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 72mm f/5. Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest quality optical imaging available, bar-none, aperture for aperture, of any telescope Skywatcher Evostar 72ED DS Pro F/5. They might be better than a normal doublet but definitely not triplet level APO. No Interest if paid in full in 6 mo on $99+ with PayPal Credit * Condition: Used Used Astronomers seem able to talk themselves into using something for a purpose that they are not really suited to. Effectively reduces the telescope’s focal length by a factor of 0. Hesitate to order another one Askar 71F Review This is now the smallest telescope I own, beating my Skywatcher 72ED by just 1mm ! Like my other Askar telescopes the 71F is a high quality instrument, the deep blue accents making a welcome change to the red, gold, and green offerings that seem to have become so popular. I have not used the Evolux yet, it showed up this morning. Each air-to-glass surface has multiple anti-reflection coatings applied to ensure optimum light transmission, approaching 99. Ive used this primarily for photography, and now Im selling it and moving on to bigger and better things. 3 inch (85 mm) Aperture: 2. I saw from research that APO telescopes are better for imaging compared to Achromatic, since they dont Sky-Watcher EvoStar APO doublet refractors offer premium optical performance for the discriminating amateur astronomer. Mfg #: S11180. FEATURES: Optical Doublet ED; Diameter 72 mm; Focal length 420 mm; Focal ratio f / 5. EvoStar ED Doublet APO Refractors Sort by Sort by Show 24 36 48 View as Free Shipping Evoguide 50DX Apo Guide Scope Astrograph $335. The problem I have is that I cant move the focuser rack back far enough to focus whatever Im imaging. 00 The EvoGuide 50DX Apo Guide Scope Astrograph takes Sky-Watcher's doublet design and packages it in a lightweight guide scope. The large 150mm aperture is complemented by an extra low-dispersion (ED) element set in a doublet apochromatic lens design. They are coveted for their superb contrast, high-definition resolution and coal-black sky background that make stars appear like diamonds embedded in black velvet. The focal point for my cameras sensor is just too far for Skywatcher Evostar 72ED Actions. £948. 00* + Show more accessories in this category: 2 - Show less accessories in this category The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 ED Apochromatic Refractor comes with tube rings, a Vixen style dovetail and a foam lined aluminum case. Hope this The Evostar 72ED will be the small new comer to the Evostar ED line. SKU Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor $540. Every glass-air surface has been given an exotic, metallic anti-reflection coating, to achieve maximum light transmission of 99,5 %! The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. The larger 72mm aperture is complemented by an extra low-dispersion (ED) element set in a doublet apochromatic lens design. 85x Focal Reducer & Corrector for EvoStar 80ED which requires an additional adapter. Can I just get a 2 to m48 adapter and attach my Canon t-ring adapter? The El EvoStar 72ED pesa solo 2 kg (con abrazaderas y cola de milano) con una longitud de 420 mm, su parasol incluso se puede extraer si es necesario (no retráctil). For Evostar 80/100/120/150ED DS-PRO Models. View Is Chromatic Aberation Free. 00 Designed with the discerning astrophotographer in mind, Sky-Watcher’s top-of-the-line Esprit Sky-Watcher Evostar-100ED DS-PRO (OTA) ED APO Refractor with 0. The T2i will be great with the 72ed. 00 Sky-Watcher’s Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. William Optics ZenithStar 81 Doublet APO f/6. 00 Evostar 72ED Doublet APO Refractor SKU: S11180 . 99 Page 1 of 2 - September S&T review of Evolux 82ED APO by Alan Dyer - posted in Refractors : Hello fellow refractor nuts: Some interesting information below from Alan Dyers review of the SW Evolux 82ED APO from the September issue of S&T: For several years, Sky-Watcher has offered two lines of apo refractors: the entry-level EvoStar series, which features Cheap refractor 70/900 Hyperion Zoom 8-24 eyepiece Celestron NexYZ smartphone adapter iPhone 13 Pro Max Currently, my phone + adapter in that zoom eyepiece feels a little heavy for the flimsy focuser on the 130p. 00 $599. Sky-Watcher 72ed field flattener - posted in Refractors : Hi Team, I just ordered Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 APO Doublet Refractor exclusively for astrophotography with either Canon DSLR or ZWO ASI294MC Pro. SkyWatcher Evostar 72ED DS PRO Refractor. In Stock! Refine. All ED glass elements are Sky-Watcher’s Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. In my opinion the SkyWatcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor is a great, little imaging telescope. None of the Evostars have retractable dew shields so this goes along with that line. This high-end Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED is a fantastic APO refractor telescope for astrophotography beginners, and I'm delighted with my purchase! The build quality is excellent, the mobility of this instrument is phenomenal, and the quality to price ratio is unbeatable. The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary Sky-Watcher EvoStar APO doublet refractors offer premium optical performance for the discriminating amateur astronomer. But somehow after all this time, i just cannot convince myself to spend 280 pounds on a refractor purely on astrophotography. EVOFRAME™ Rotational Adaptor for Evostar-72ED. A true review a triplet An upgrade from the standard Evostar 150, the Sky-Watcher Evostar 150DX ED APO 150mm f/8 Refractor is outfitted with a larger and stronger focusing mechanism and drawtube, and a heavy-duty cradle-ring and mounting system. In addition, field edge distortion will be virtually eliminated for razor sharp astro-images across the Looking at getting a refractor to do astrophotography with, is the Skywatcher Evostar 72ed a good choice? What annoys me is they advertise them as APO when they most certainly are not. 8; Max. 8 RefractorGood? - posted in Refractors : I am on the fence about buying a 72-73mm wide field APO doublet. Location: Melbourne, Australia like the Skyrover 60mm (352mm) The Omegon 66mm semi-apo refractor but I decided against this as the weight & dovetail design. 5 SUPER APO TRIPLET REFRACTOR. Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like กล้องดูดาว Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor. Focal Ratio: F/5. Focal Length: 450 mm. 00 kg: Users : 450: Images : 2654: Most often used with : Sky The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. They are The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 mm APO Refractor is a precision-crafted telescope for astrophotography and visual observation. £329. 00 $540. inc GST. 00 Inc VAT & Warranty. Hi guys, I have recently bought a Skywatcher Evostar 72 ED Apo Refractor and a OVL field flattener. The crown glass element is made from premium-quality Schott glas. Product Code: 10244 Sale: £1,299. The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. £1,049. 5. 8 Doublet APO Refractor OTA & Case £322. The Evostar 72ED refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. That's 1/3 stop less light. Product Code: 20500 SRP: £24. The Evostar 72ED comes in a foam-lined aluminum case with tube rings and a V-style dovetail plate. Sky-Watcher’s Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. 0 out of 5 stars based on 1 product rating. They are coveted for their superb contrast, high-definition resolution and coal-black sky background that make The Skywatcher high-end Evostar 72ED Apo refractor holds a doublet objective with one lens made from particularly low dispersion glas. It was also listed as an ED Doublet scope. Availability - In stock. Its apochromatic optics ensure detailed true-color images by minimizing chromatic aberration. All ED glass elements are fluorite 0. Our The Evostar 72ED # S11180 comes in a foam-lined aluminum case with tube rings and a V-style dovetail plate. £22. Disclaimer: This review is not sponsored. Sky-Watcher Evostar refractors are the logical choice for the discriminating amateur astronomer looking for an investment in advanced instrumentation for exceptional viewing and astrophotography. That's SW telling you that in at least this case you can use the same reducer flattener on an f/7. 00 More Info. $ 164. Refractor Allow High Sharpness & Clarity With Unmatched Resolution Telescopes > Skywatcher > EvoStar > Skywatcher Apochromatic refractor AP 72/420 EvoStar 72 ED DS Pro OTA Product no. The reducer/corrector will lessen the Evostar 72's focal length while providing a faster focal ratio. 99. 00 EvoStar ED Doublet APO Refractors Evolux ED Doublet APO Refractors Esprit ED Triplet APO Refractors StarTravel Refractors The EvoStar 120mm f/7. 8 Refractor Guidescope (OTA Only) featuring For Autoguiding, Imaging, Observation, 72mm Apochromatic Doublet Lens, 420mm Focal Length, f/5. Esprit 80ED Triplet APO Refractor $ 3,099. Skywatcher evostar 72ED 2. Join group Sort images. This combination of glass, lenses, and coatings virtually eliminates chromatic Skywatcher Evostar 72ED Diagonal Size and Focus expectations and magnification - posted in Refractors : I have decided to go for a Skywatcher Evostar 72ED as a light portable grab and go telescope which will be for visual observing to start with. This premium Evostar 72ED Apo features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass New 72ED Doublet Refractor from Sky-Watcher. Evostar 72ED Reducer/Corrector Adapter $28. 8 Focal Ratio, Extra Low-Dispersion Lens Element, Dual-Speed 2" Crayford Focuser, Cradle-Ring Assembly, Vixen Dovetail, Hard Aluminum Carrying Case, OTA Only; Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72ED. 1 product rating. This remarkable telescope, marked with the product number #S11180, combines advanced optics, precision engineering, and affordability, making it Use the Sky-Watcher Evostar ED APO 72mm f/5. Light and compact as grab and go 2. Add to Basket Sky-Watcher Camera Rotator for Evostar-72ED. This Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED apochromatic refractor has: • 72mm f/5. Add to Wish List. 00 Current price is: $2,299. AT70ED, AT72EDII, Or Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED? - posted in Refractors : Ok, between these three scopes, which would you recommend as being the best for my particular needs? Im looking for a lightweight G&G for strictly visual use, primarily of double stars, clusters, and brighter Messier objects. Apochromatic Refractors offer the best solution for smaller instruments, due to their unobstructed clear aperture, text-book like diffraction patterns, they will produce the sharpest, highest quality optical images available, aperture for aperture, of any telescope optical system. The Evostar 72ED comes in a foam-lined aluminum 0. Another important issue is that even being an APO or approchromatic I have the Evostar 80ED and 72ED and used to have the 100ED. 5 Refractor OTA This high-end Evostar 72ED DS-Pro Apo features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. You will want the AT72EDII, it is a much better Sky-Watcher's Evostar apochromatic doublet refractors are the perfect blend of superior extra-low dispersion glass and affordability. Su objetivo se compone de un doblete apocromático (2 lentes) con tratamiento multicapa y con un cristal ED de baja dispersión totalmente pulido. Ive found three options: The manufacturer recommends the Sky-Watcher 0. With its compact form factor and lightweight design, weighing just 2. All ED glass elements are Page 1 of 3 - Planetary Observing With A Skywatcher EVOSTAR 100 ED - posted in Refractors : After several weeks of observing Jupiter and the moon as well as some double stars with my new Evostar 100 ED refractor, Ive been quite impressed with what this 4 F9 apo can do!! Jupiters cloud bands and GRS have been seen in detail that I only previously saw through Miembros; 627 Equipo: Skywatcher startravel 120x600 Skywatcher skymax 150x1800 Skymax 102 x2 William optics apo 80x400 Skywatcher 150x750 ; Ubicación: Cordoba arg EvoStar ED Doublet Refractors StarTravel Refractors Solar Telescopes Heliostar 76mm H-Alpha Telescope Esprit ED Triplet APO Refractors Sort by Sort by Show 24 36 48 View as Free Shipping Esprit 120ED Triplet Super Apo Refractor $4,165. Id have a scope that bigger than 90mm as a stationary scope. We have gotten plenty of use out of the Parks over the years as it was the first telescope we owned (lots of use on Scout camp outs, local star parties, etc. My budget is around the £500-600 mark, I don’t mind doing a little bit over that and am hoping to go for a refractor if possible. Description. I love doubles for their aesthetics, and have no interest in the A quintessential accessory for celestial events, the Apertura 72 mm Doublet APO Refractor with Adjustable Flattener is a rigor telescope designed for discerning astronomers and astrophotographers. They are truly outstanding, high-performance, high-resolution instruments Skywatcher Evostar 72ED DS Pro F/5. It Small achro/semi apo recommendation? - posted in Refractors : Ive narrowed down my list to either: 1. 0. Seestar S50 Smart Telescope . SVBONY SV48P Telescope, 90mm Aperture F5. Low price, great optics, and minimal weight. My question is: is the SkyWatcher 72ED Evostar worth it for visual and photos with my smartphone if I put it on the AZ-GTi mount? Buy Sky-Watcher EvoStar 100mm f/9 Doublet APO Refractor (OTA only) featuring 100mm Apochromatic Refractor, 900mm Focal Length, f/9 Focal Ratio, Proprietary MHC Multi-Coated Optics, Schott BK7 and FPL-53 ED Glass, 2" Crayford Focuser with 1. I'm going to SkyWatcher Evostar 72ED Refractor Telescope Review. Sky-Watcher collaborates with high-quality glass manufacturers to ensure the Evostar 80ED’s lenses provide excellent light transmission and image clarity, crucial for an optimal If the scope you give as an example is the Evostar 72 APO Refractor, SW does not have a model specific reducer-corrector, but they do sell an adapter to use the 80mm reducer/corrector. Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, These images have made me reconsider purchasing the ZWO ASI-120MC for my 10" dob or even the Evostar 72ED. 00 Can't focus with my DSLR and Refractor telescope - posted in DSLR, Mirrorless & General-Purpose Digital Camera DSO Imaging: I have an Evostar 72ED APO refractor and a rebel t2i Canon DSLR camera. This series utilizes ED optical glass to deliver a telescope Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED is an equipment item of class Telescope or lens on AstroBin equipment database. Focal Length: 420 mm. Title Publication 39 365 A group created on 12/31/2019, owned by Aldo Rocco Vitale, categorized as Specific to certain equipment. It has a fixed dew shield, but it can be removed. 8 for the 62ed. Evostar 150DX Apo Refractor Free Shipping $4,100. 8 dual speed focuser; Weight 1. 8 Apo Refractor # S11180 ; Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72 72mm f/5. But in reality just because it has one type of glass over another doesn’t Evostar 72ED w/ CMOS or Mak 127mm? - posted in Lunar Observing and Imaging: Howdy, interested in taking up lunar (mainly) and planetary (less so) photography. Product Code: 20502 SRP: £24. £24. Don't know if it has better glass. $ 201. Regular price Sale Price $439. $40. Buy DETAILS (1) Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED DS-Pro APO Refractor (Green Banding) Among Best Portable ED Refractor. Type : Refractor: semi-apochromatic: Diameter : 72 mm: Focal length : 420 mm: Weight : 2. ). $ 2,299. Page 3 of 4 - Sky-Watcher Evostar ED APO 72mm f/5. 15kg (4. 85x to enable imaging at f4. BINOS , Celestron 7x50 made in Japan . Svbony/aquila/yuzhong 90mm f5. DSLR's are not AP cameras, the Az GTi is not an imaging mount, ED's are not apo's. ) Thanks! Link to comment I'd probably get the TS-Optics Photoline 72mm Doublet APO or Astro-Tech AT72EDII FPL-53 if starting from scratch. More Information; UPC: 050234111805: Brand: Sky-Watcher USA Sky-Watcher - Evostar 72ED Reducer/Flattener (. SKU: SKW-S20212 Curious about the Sky-Watcher 100ED refractor? In this video I do a full review of this telescope. Have done a number of lunar images with a 24MP mirrorless APS-C camera attached to a Fuji 100-400mm lens or my Evostar 72ED, but Id like to try to get closer and get lots more detail in my lunar With this Sky-Watcher adapter, you can install a 0. Sky-Watcher offers one of the most extensive lines of ED-APOCHROMATIC refractors in the world. Each air-to-glass surface has multiple anti-reflection Evostar 72ED PRO Focus question - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): Hello everyone, First, thanks to everyone on these forums for the assistance in helping me learn this new hobby. $414. 85x and provides much improved field-edge correction Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor — Sky-Watcher USA, 50% OFF. Designed for the savvy astroph View full details $915. 8 ED Doublet Apochromatic Refractor OTA CLEARANCE - ONLY ONE UNIT AVAILABLE AT THIS SPECIAL PRICE! FREE SHIPPING TO UK MAINLAND! Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest qua SkyWatcher Apo Refractors. It is a good 'semi' APO, if there is such a thing. 25" Adapter, 20mm and 5mm Eyepieces, 90° Diagonal, 8x50 RA Erect-Image Finderscope, Vixen-Style Dovetail Page 1 of 2 - At72EDII or SW evostar 72ED - posted in Refractors : I ordered and received the Skywatcher 72ed from from Amazon which is on sale at a great price but the one they sent me was obviously opened before and had No instruction manual or other paperwork and 2 thumbscrews laying in the bottom of the case so I sent it back. 00 This review covers the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED DS-Pro refractor telescope, highlighting its features and performance. The evolux is a new series and has a retractable dew shield. So i looked at this Nikon 55 Skywatcher EVOSTAR-72ED DS-PRO (OTA) Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest quality optical imaging available, bar-none, aperture for aperture, of any telescope optical system. If we state it’s one type of glass that basically just makes marketing easy as it’s just a basic selling point. 81. 00 SKU S20210. Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest quality optical imaging available, bar-none, aperture for aperture, of any The ZenithStar 61 Apo refractor offers exceptional optics while being extremely portable. Product Code: F/5. The high-end Evostar-72ED Apo features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. I have been an armature astronomer who has been observing and photographing for 40+ years. Dual speed 2” Crawford focuser. The fit Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest quality optical imaging available, bar-none, aperture for aperture, of any telescope optical system. 8 72mm scope. First i attach several pictures of the Page 2 of 3 - Is the Skywatcher Evostar 72ED DS Pro FPL53 glass - posted in Refractors : Stating what glass is used doesn’t tell you anything about the telescopes overall performance. 7 lbs), it is perfect for astrophotographers who value on-the-go convenience and ease of transport. I've been using the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED for astrophotography for 2 years now and I thought it was worth giving an update on the longevity of this small Page 1 of 3 - SW Evostar 72ED in the house - posted in Refractors : So after selling my Meade 115mm APO - a very nice scope - I felt certain that I was going larger like 120-132mm. 70mm is the minimum and the 90mm is the max for the aperture. The scope is only a couple pounds so very light weight. SKU S20212. 5 80mm scope and on a f/5. Home ; Forum . We even watched and photographed both Sky-Watcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor: Portable Optical Powerhouse! Due to their unobstructed textbook-like diffraction patterns and exotic optical properties, EvoStar ED Doublet APO Refractors Evolux ED Doublet APO Refractors Esprit ED Triplet APO Refractors StarTravel Refractors Quattro Imaging Newtonians Skymax & Starlux Maksutov Reflectors Mounts NEW! Wave 100i & 150i EQM-35 + Evolux 82ED Doublet Kit 25th Anniversary Limited-Edition SkyMax 127 Virtuoso GTi REFRACTORS , . 8) Dual-speed 2” Crayford-type focuser Sky-Watcher EvoStar APO doublet refractors offer premium optical performance for the discriminating amateur astronomer. 99 More Info. 8) that allows you to see amazingly sharp images of planetary and deep space phenomenon. 00 Page 1 of 4 - Sky-Watcher Evostar ED APO 72mm f/5. The high-end Sky-Watcher Evostar-72ED DS-Pro APO OTA features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. Software & Firmware Manual. Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor $540. Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED Apo Refractor -S11180. My suggestion: Save more $'s and get the WO ZS73. The scope mounts via rings and a small dovetail. What's in the Box. SkyWatcher 72 mm EvoStar ED APO Refractor Telescope; 2" Dual-Speed Crayford-Style Focuser; Aluminum Case The Evostar refractor lens assembly utilizes a proprietary combination of matched lenses, delivering tack-sharp stars with charcoal-black, contrast-rich skies. The field flattener corrects the inherent spherical aberration of curved lenses which, if left uncorrected, causes images to appear distorted at the edges of If you select SkyWatcher Free Shipping when checking out, this product will ship directly from the manufacturer and will not come from our stock. The telescope Apochromatic Refractors, due to their unobstructed, text-book like diffraction patterns, produce the sharpest, highest quality optical imaging available, bar-none, aperture for aperture, of any telescope optical system. My totally su bjective opinion ( and this is "backed up" with rumours from the time the 72ED came out ) is that the 80 and the 100EDs and the 120ED are pretty same in terms of glass specs and they way they "behave" under the sky while the 72ED has slightly different spec. I use a skywatcher Az-gti and the 72ed is perfect. 8 / 31. Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED APO 72mm f/5. Decrease Quantity of Skywatcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor − Increase Quantity of Skywatcher Evostar 72 APO Refractor + Adding to cart The item has been added. 8 inch (72 mm) Focal Length: 530 mm. It is relatively light - around 5. 5 Doublet APO Refractor from Sky-Watcher features a doublet apochromatic lens system with Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass and Sky-Watcher's proprietary photon anti-rejection Metallic High-Transmission Coatings (MHC) on all air-to-glass optical surfaces. 93 . 5%! Best Field Flattener for Evostar 72ED? - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Im trying to add a field flattener to my Evostar 72 ED. Top quality Schott glass is utilised for the Crown element. Ratings and Reviews. The high-end Evostar-72ED Apo features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low The Evostar 80ED APO refractor uses an extra-low dispersion (ED) glass lens, which drastically reduces chromatic aberration and provides sharp, high-contrast images. 81. 85x Reducer/Corrector for Evostar-72ED. Skywatcher 62ED Evolux or 72ED Evostar - posted in Refractors : FLO has the 62ED Evolux and the 72ED Evostar at the same price, 329 Pounds or 410 USD. Long story short I have the SkyWatcher Evostar-72ED DS-PRO 72mm f/5. 8 Apo Refractor # S11180. Building on the foundation of the popular Evostar line of refractors, Sky-Watcher has developed the all new Evolux. Use in conjunction with a DSLR-M48 Ring Adapter. 8 Refractor Doublet Refracting Telescope with 2" Focuser - #S11180 Unveil the mysteries of the universe with the Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED APO Refracting Telescope. Quantity Evolux ED Doublet APO Refractors Esprit ED Triplet APO Refractors StarTravel Refractors Quattro Imaging Newtonians Skymax & Starlux Maksutov The high-end Sky-Watcher Evostar-72ED DS-Pro APO OTA features a doublet objective lens, with one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass element. 8x. 5 achro refractor My reasoning is as follows: 1. ED APO doublet and triplet refractors from 80mm to 150mm apertures including Evostar, Evolux and Esprit ranges. 0:16 . 8 apochromatic doublet optics • dual-speed 2" Crayford focuser with 10:1 ratio fine focusing • a pair of split tube rings attached to a vixen style d Buy Sky-Watcher Evostar ED APO 72mm f/5. 00 kg: Users : 452: Images : 2664: Most often used with : Sky Sky-Watcher 0. 85x Focal Reducer/Corrector for Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED APO is designed for serious Astro-Imagers. 00. I have the evostar 72ed and I use it primarily for AP. Have you tried to unscrew the flattener? Tell me if you Question about Skywatcher Evostar 150ED - posted in Refractors : Hi, I was researching options for an astrophotography scope, and I saw that the Skywatcher Evostar 150ED is an APO scope (apochromatic refractor). As you know it is FPL-53 based doublet with schott glass as second element. Ive just received the ED80mm in the post today, and noticed a few things that I hope the experienced and savvy can clarify for me?Its my FIRST ever refractor, and my only experience is with a Nexstar 8SE. doyi sktv aotrm hwzjffmr kqgh gegh lsunqi vzbwci rjb ttbgs