80mm 3.1 inch f.400 REFRACTOR
The compact Sky Watcher STARTRAVEL series are two element, air spaced, multi coated objective, achromatic refractors, and are well proven performers for Rich-Field views of star fields, clusters, nebulae, bright galaxies, planets, the Moon and, the Sun with correct safety filtering, as well as giving excellent terrestrial views.
These wide-field, short tube telescopes are also highly portable. They also are popular for use as guide scopes on larger telescopes.
All models excel as fixed aperture lenses for both Astrophotography and terrestrial photography. Their fast focal ratios combined with today’s high speed films make them useful for capturing lunar and solar eclipses as well as nature photographs.
Tube material: Aluminium.
Magnifications with optics supplied x16, x32, x40, x80
Highest Practical Power Potential x160
Objective Lens Diameter 80mm Telescope Focal Length: 400mm (f/5)
Eyepieces Supplied 1.25 inch 10mm & 25mm
x2 Deluxe Barlow Lens 1.25 inch with camera adaptor
Direct SLR Camera Connection
6x30 Finderscope
1.25 inch 31.7mm Star Diagonal
Multi Coated Objective Lens
EQ1 Equatorial Mount
Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray
77% more Light Gathering than 60mm