Meade 80mm ED Triplet APO Refractor, f/6 OTA with Duel Speed Crayford Focuser

SKU: MDEDA80TDSCF

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bharat g : Does the scope come with a mount ? Does it come with an eye piece ? I do not want the mount , but if it does not come with an eye piece , please recommend one , I do not want an expensive one as this toy is already exceeding my budget . Thank you .MICHAEL S : No it doe's not come with an eyepiece or a mount.RICHARD S : It will not come with a mount nor an eye piece. i would recommend a variable , zoom type such as the Meade 8mm - 24mm Series 4000 Series 1.25" Zoom Eyepiece with 40 to 55 Degree Field of View.

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About Meade 80mm ED Triplet APO Refractor, f/6 OTA

The Meade 80mm ED Triplet APO (f/6) OTA is virtually free of chromatic aberration (color fringing). Expert observers will be delighted by the total absence of color fringing and the scope's textbook-perfect pinpoint star images. Even beginners will notice the breathtaking high contrast and resolution of a Series 5000 APO.

Diameter is 3.1" with a focal Length of 480mm, f/6. Features a super precise dual speed 2" Crayford focuser with 10:1 gear reduction for ultra fine focus control. Standard equipment also includes a Meade Series 5000 2" diagonal with 99% reflectivity and an aluminum hard carry case to protect your investment when not in use. Removable dew shield. Bolts to standard photo style tripod with included bracket.

What's in the box:

  • Meade 80mm ED Triplet APO (f/6) OTA with Duel Speed Crayford Focuser
  • Meade Series 5000 2" Diagonal with 99% Reflectivity
  • Aluminum Hard Carry Case
  • Dew Shield
  • Bracket
  • Meade 1 Year Warranty