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NEW! Esprit 70EDX Super APO Triplet

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$1,295.00
SKU S11425
  • Triplet super-apochromatic design
  • Three-element, air-spaced optical assembly virtually eliminates false color
  • 70mm aperture, 455mm focal length, f/6.5 focal ratio
  • FCD-100 glass
  • Thread-on dew shield
  • 2.7-inch linear rail rack-and-pinion with micro focus
  • Aluminum optical tube with white, glossy finish
  • Camera Angle Adjuster
  • Sturdy carry handle attaches to tube rings
  • Included accessories: Tube rings, V-style dovetail, M48 camera adapter, and padded hard case
  • Description
  • Specifications

THE ELITE ASTROGRAPHS FOR THE REST OF US

Designed with the discerning astrophotographer in mind, Sky-Watcher’s ALL NEW top-of-the-line Esprit EDX refractors deliver the kind of imaging performance one would expect from telescopes costing thousands of dollars more. With the Esprit’s three-element, air-spaced objective lens design, false color is virtually eliminated, yielding exceptional contrast and sharpness. Each element is fully multi-coated with Sky-Watcher’s proprietary Metallic High-Transmission Coatings™ (MHTC)™, producing a transmission rate that rivals any refractor on the market.

In addition to superb optics, all Esprits feature exclusive dual-speed, Helinear track focusers, which provide smooth, rock-solid focusing with zero image shift. Using a Camera Angle Adjuster which is found on the end of the focuser drawtube and allows for orientation of your camera or eyepieces without needing to rotate the entire focuser. The Esprit EDX 100, 120, and 150 also come stock with rotatable focusers.

All Sky-Watcher Esprit EDX refractors come with mounting rings, dovetail plate, camera adapter, and foam-lined hard case. 

Unsurpassed Performance

Esprit EDXs use three-element air-spaced optics to deliver images equal to scopes costing thousands of dollars more.

Award-winning Optics

All Sky-Watcher Esprit EDXs use laboratory matched lens assemblies, including extra-low dispersion elements, for unrivaled clarity and color correction.

Exclusive Linear-track Focuser

Sky-Watcher’s exclusive focuser design combines a rock-solid platform with zero image shift.