On Sale OpticsCentral Portable Deepsky Astroimaging Telescope Bundle 2
This bundle is a high-end, portable solution for deep sky imaging. Designed for those seeking advanced features in a compact setup, it offers a perfect balance of performance and mobility - ideal for capturing detailed images on the go.
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Portable Deep Sky Imaging Bundle – Featuring the Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED and the ZWO AM3 Mount
This bundle offers a premium, portable solution for deep sky astrophotography, centred around the Sky-Watcher Esprit 80/400ED triplet refractor - known for its sharp optics and wide field of view.
The compact and precise ZWO AM3 harmonic drive mount, paired with the lightweight TC40 carbon fibre tripod, ensures smooth tracking with excellent stability on the go. Imaging is handled by the ZWO ASI533MC Pro colour camera, delivering clean, high-resolution images, while the ZWO ASI220MM Mini and 30F5 guide scope provide reliable autoguiding for long exposures.
The system is managed by the ZWO ASIAIR Plus (256GB), mounted securely with the ZWO finder shoe groove, keeping your rig neat and compact. Power comes from the Saxon 42Ah portable power station, supporting all-night sessions, and a dew heater strap protects the Esprit’s optics from condensation.
Ideal for those seeking a high-end yet travel-friendly rig, this bundle blends performance, precision, and portability - perfect for capturing deep sky targets from a variety of locations.
What's Included
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Skywatcher Esprit Triplet 80/400 ED Triplet Refractor Telescope OTA Only: Professional-grade astrophotography telescope with FPL-53 glass for exceptional color correction and contrast. Features a knife-edge baffled system, 2-element field flattener, and Helinear Track 11:1 dual-speed focuser. |
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ZWO AM3: Compact harmonic drive equatorial mount for on-the-go visual observing and astrophotography. Weighs less than 4kg, supports 8kg without counterweight and 13kg with. Multifunctional design with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or hand controller control. |
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ZWO TC40: Portable tripod with 2.3kg weight and 50kg load capacity. Adjustable height (470-800mm) for traveling astronomers. |
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ZWO ASI533MC Pro: Cooled colour astronomy camera with Sony’s CMOS IMX533 sensor (1”). 9.0-megapixel resolution for high signal-to-noise ratio in deep-sky object imaging. |
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ZWO ASI220MM Mini Monochrome Camera features the SC2210 1/1.8" sensor, 4μm pixels, 92% QE, and 2.07MP resolution, delivering enhanced sensitivity, precise auto-guiding, and exceptional planetary imaging in a compact 60g design. |
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ZWO ASIAIR 256GB: Smart Wi-Fi device for controlling ASI USB 3.0 cameras, ASI Mini series cameras, and equatorial mount via smartphone or tablet. |
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ZWO 30F5 Guidescope: Compact guide scope for ZWO ASI cameras with 150mm focal length and f/5 focal ratio. |
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ZWO Finder Shoe Groove for Holder Ring and ASIAIR PRO: Finder shoe groove compatible with ASIAIR PRO and holder ring. |
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Saxon Portable Multipurpose Power Supply Station 42Ah The Saxon Lightweight Multi-Purpose Power Station is a versatile and robust off-grid power solution tailored to meet the demands of adventurers and travelers alike. |
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12V Dew Heater Strip For 80mm OTA Dew heater strip designed to prevent dew on the lens of an 80mm OTA telescope. |
| Optical Design | APO Refractor |
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| Aperture | 80mm |
| Focal Length | 400mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/5 |
| Highest Practical Magnification | 160x |
| Mount Type | Equatorial |
| Motor Drive | Yes |
| Dovetail Type | Dual Saddle - Fits Vixen & Losmandy |
| Finderscope Make | skywatcher |
| Tube Length | 400mm |
| Autoguide Port | No |
| Electronic Hand Control | Yes |
| Warranty Information | 5 years |