William Optics Fluorostar 156mm f/7.8 Triplet APO Refractor - Red
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William Optics Flurostar 156
A premium apochromatic refractor designed for both avid stargazers and serious astrophotographers. This telescope features a 156mm aperture and a 1217mm focal length (f/7.8), engineered for precision and durability. The Fluorostar 156 APO excels in delivering crisp, color-corrected visuals, thanks to its advanced triplet lens system incorporating FPL-53 glass and a Lanthanum element.
Robust and reliable, the telescope boasts a sturdy steel objective cell that mitigates thermal expansion and maintains alignment under varying temperatures, ensuring consistent high performance. Aesthetically, it is available in three stunning finishes: vibrant red, elegant gold, and modern space grey, each complementing the sleek white tube.
For those eager to capture the cosmos, the Fluorostar 156 APO is equipped with a 3.7" Rack & Pinion Focuser for seamless, precise focusing adjustments. This model comes standard with a unique Bahtinov Mask integrated into the dust cover for flawless focusing, three anodized CNC-made tube rings, and a robust Losmandy-type dovetail bar for secure mounting and enhanced versatility.
Whether exploring celestial wonders or capturing them for posterity, the William Optics Fluorostar 156 APO stands as a superior choice for dedicated astronomers.
Flurostar 156 Specifications:
- Lens Type: Triplet Apochromatic Prime Lens
- Focal Length: 1217 mm
- Diameter: 156 mm
- Focal Ratio: f/7.8
- Image circle: > 44mm
- Focuser: 3.7" R&P Focuser, Compatible with EAF
- Adapter Included: M92 Rotator, M92 → 2" RotoLock
- Optional Flattener: FLAT68III 1.0x, FLAT7A 0.8x, Ultra Flat 0.79x, FLAT8 0.72x
- Camera Format: Full Frame, APS-C, M4/3
- Tube Length: 1120 mm - 1330 mm
- OTA Weight: 17 kg / 37.48 lbs
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: Taiwan
William Optics Flurostar 156
A premium apochromatic refractor designed for both avid stargazers and serious astrophotographers. This telescope features a 156mm aperture and a 1217mm focal length (f/7.8), engineered for precision and durability. The Fluorostar 156 APO excels in delivering crisp, color-corrected visuals, thanks to its advanced triplet lens system incorporating FPL-53 glass and a Lanthanum element.
Robust and reliable, the telescope boasts a sturdy steel objective cell that mitigates thermal expansion and maintains alignment under varying temperatures, ensuring consistent high performance. Aesthetically, it is available in three stunning finishes: vibrant red, elegant gold, and modern space grey, each complementing the sleek white tube.
For those eager to capture the cosmos, the Fluorostar 156 APO is equipped with a 3.7" Rack & Pinion Focuser for seamless, precise focusing adjustments. This model comes standard with a unique Bahtinov Mask integrated into the dust cover for flawless focusing, three anodized CNC-made tube rings, and a robust Losmandy-type dovetail bar for secure mounting and enhanced versatility.
Whether exploring celestial wonders or capturing them for posterity, the William Optics Fluorostar 156 APO stands as a superior choice for dedicated astronomers.
Flurostar 156 Specifications:
- Lens Type: Triplet Apochromatic Prime Lens
- Focal Length: 1217 mm
- Diameter: 156 mm
- Focal Ratio: f/7.8
- Image circle: > 44mm
- Focuser: 3.7" R&P Focuser, Compatible with EAF
- Adapter Included: M92 Rotator, M92 → 2" RotoLock
- Optional Flattener: FLAT68III 1.0x, FLAT7A 0.8x, Ultra Flat 0.79x, FLAT8 0.72x
- Camera Format: Full Frame, APS-C, M4/3
- Tube Length: 1120 mm - 1330 mm
- OTA Weight: 17 kg / 37.48 lbs
| Product Status | new |
|---|---|
| Free Shipping Graphic | Free Contiguous US Shipping |
| Telescope Focal Length | 1001 - 1250mm |
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William Optics Flurostar 156
A premium apochromatic refractor designed for both avid stargazers and serious astrophotographers. This telescope features a 156mm aperture and a 1217mm focal length (f/7.8), engineered for precision and durability. The Fluorostar 156 APO excels in delivering crisp, color-corrected visuals, thanks to its advanced triplet lens system incorporating FPL-53 glass and a Lanthanum element.
Robust and reliable, the telescope boasts a sturdy steel objective cell that mitigates thermal expansion and maintains alignment under varying temperatures, ensuring consistent high performance. Aesthetically, it is available in three stunning finishes: vibrant red, elegant gold, and modern space grey, each complementing the sleek white tube.
For those eager to capture the cosmos, the Fluorostar 156 APO is equipped with a 3.7" Rack & Pinion Focuser for seamless, precise focusing adjustments. This model comes standard with a unique Bahtinov Mask integrated into the dust cover for flawless focusing, three anodized CNC-made tube rings, and a robust Losmandy-type dovetail bar for secure mounting and enhanced versatility.
Whether exploring celestial wonders or capturing them for posterity, the William Optics Fluorostar 156 APO stands as a superior choice for dedicated astronomers.
Flurostar 156 Specifications:
- Lens Type: Triplet Apochromatic Prime Lens
- Focal Length: 1217 mm
- Diameter: 156 mm
- Focal Ratio: f/7.8
- Image circle: > 44mm
- Focuser: 3.7" R&P Focuser, Compatible with EAF
- Adapter Included: M92 Rotator, M92 → 2" RotoLock
- Optional Flattener: FLAT68III 1.0x, FLAT7A 0.8x, Ultra Flat 0.79x, FLAT8 0.72x
- Camera Format: Full Frame, APS-C, M4/3
- Tube Length: 1120 mm - 1330 mm
- OTA Weight: 17 kg / 37.48 lbs
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: Taiwan
| Product Status | new |
|---|---|
| Free Shipping Graphic | Free Contiguous US Shipping |
| Telescope Focal Length | 1001 - 1250mm |
| Hide Found a better Shipped Price on Frontend? | No |
William Optics Fluorostar 156mm f/7.8 Triplet APO Refractor - Red