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Saxon ED80AZ3 Refractor Telescope

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Easy to use, but powerful! These new high resolution refractor scopes by Saxon feature some really nifty improvements that will enhance your sky viewing experience. Features 80mm aperture 600mm focal length (F7.5) AZ3 Altazimuth Mount with Slow Motion Controls Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray 2" crayford focuser with 1.25" adapter Includes: Super eyepieces, Star Diagonal and 6x30 Finderscope   The Saxon ED80 AZ3 Refractor Telescope is a complete beginner refractor scope, suitable for landviewing,  digiscoping, lunar viewing and basic astronomical observation of constellations and star clusters. With a focal length of 600mm and a generous aperture of 80mm, a beginner astronomer is offered generous resolution, light gather power and a perfect focal distance to learn to scan the night sky. To complete the set, the ED 80 AZ3 comes with a AZ3 mount, 6x30 finderscope, 90 degree star diagonal, Super 1.25" 10mm and Super 25mm eyepieces. The Saxon ED80 AZ3 Refractor Telescope features an ED lens (Extra-Low Dispersion) to provide higher resolution, excellent contrast and completely eliminated colour fringing that sometimes occur on normal lenses. Furthermore, the 2" Crayford focuser aids and simplifies focusing, allowing for more precise focus compared to a standard rack and pinion. These make this telescope an ideal solution for astrophotography due to reduced image distortion. While it is great for looking at the Moon and star clusters straight out of the box, an optional barlow lens is highly recommended if you are keen studying the planets.  Weighing only 10kg (for everything including packaging), the saxon ED80AZ3 Refractor Telescope also makes for a great travel telescope!    Recommended Accessories Celestron Omni 2x Barlow Lens  Double the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it! saxon PushGuide Smartphone Adapter Replace the stock finderscope with a PushGuide Smartphone Adapter to help you navigate the sky using planetarium guidance apps such as StarWalk 2.  saxon ScopePix Smartphone Adapter 3s Capture images through your telescope on your smartphone using the ScopePix Smartphone Adapter 3s. Perfect for getting started with astrophotography! saxon 110cm Telescope Padded Carry Bag A convenient carry bag for your new telescope and accessories! Perfect for travel or storing your telescope when not in use.  saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit Keep your binoculars and lenses in top shape by keeping it free from dust and degree and cleaned regularly!    About saxon - High Quality Optics The Saxon brand commits to quality and research. The company develops a range of binoculars, telescopes, microscopes and accessories with the understanding of its user’s priorities and needs. Saxon has built each product around the knowledge that everyone’s viewing requirements are different, proven through each precise and well though out product line. Browse a range of Saxon optical products and you'll find that every glass has been designed to help every viewer see only the best in every situation. Product Code: SAX-ED80AZ3-214130
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    Easy to use, but powerful!

    These new high resolution refractor scopes by Saxon feature some really nifty improvements that will enhance your sky viewing experience.

    Features

    • 80mm aperture
    • 600mm focal length (F7.5)
    • AZ3 Altazimuth Mount with Slow Motion Controls
    • Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray
    • 2" crayford focuser with 1.25" adapter
    • Includes: Super eyepieces, Star Diagonal and 6x30 Finderscope

     

    The Saxon ED80 AZ3 Refractor Telescope is a complete beginner refractor scope, suitable for landviewing,  digiscoping, lunar viewing and basic astronomical observation of constellations and star clusters. With a focal length of 600mm and a generous aperture of 80mm, a beginner astronomer is offered generous resolution, light gather power and a perfect focal distance to learn to scan the night sky. To complete the set, the ED 80 AZ3 comes with a AZ3 mount, 6x30 finderscope, 90 degree star diagonal, Super 1.25" 10mm and Super 25mm eyepieces.

    The Saxon ED80 AZ3 Refractor Telescope features an ED lens (Extra-Low Dispersion) to provide higher resolution, excellent contrast and completely eliminated colour fringing that sometimes occur on normal lenses. Furthermore, the 2" Crayford focuser aids and simplifies focusing, allowing for more precise focus compared to a standard rack and pinion. These make this telescope an ideal solution for astrophotography due to reduced image distortion. While it is great for looking at the Moon and star clusters straight out of the box, an optional barlow lens is highly recommended if you are keen studying the planets. 

    Weighing only 10kg (for everything including packaging), the saxon ED80AZ3 Refractor Telescope also makes for a great travel telescope! 

     

    Recommended Accessories

    Celestron Omni 2x Barlow Lens Celestron Omni 2x Barlow Lens  Double the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it! Add to Cart Button
    saxon PushGuide Smartphone Adapter saxon PushGuide Smartphone Adapter Replace the stock finderscope with a PushGuide Smartphone Adapter to help you navigate the sky using planetarium guidance apps such as StarWalk 2.  Add to Cart Button
    saxon ScopePix Smartphone Adapter 3s saxon ScopePix Smartphone Adapter 3s Capture images through your telescope on your smartphone using the ScopePix Smartphone Adapter 3s. Perfect for getting started with astrophotography! Add to Cart Button
    saxon 110cm Telescope Padded Carry Bag saxon 110cm Telescope Padded Carry Bag A convenient carry bag for your new telescope and accessories! Perfect for travel or storing your telescope when not in use.  Add to Cart Button
    saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit Keep your binoculars and lenses in top shape by keeping it free from dust and degree and cleaned regularly!  Add to Cart Button

     

    About saxon - High Quality Optics

    The Saxon brand commits to quality and research. The company develops a range of binoculars, telescopes, microscopes and accessories with the understanding of its user’s priorities and needs. Saxon has built each product around the knowledge that everyone’s viewing requirements are different, proven through each precise and well though out product line. Browse a range of Saxon optical products and you'll find that every glass has been designed to help every viewer see only the best in every situation.

    Product Code: SAX-ED80AZ3-214130

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    Optical DesignED Refractor
    Aperture80mm
    Focal Length600mm
    Focal Ratio7.5
    Highest Magnification160x
    Mount TypeAlt-Azimuth AZ3
    Dovetail TypeVixen
    Eyepiece 1Super 25mm
    Eyepiece 2Super 10mm
    Finderscope Make6x30
    Tube Length62 x 10cm
    Electronic Hand ControlNo
    Motor DriveNo
    Warranty Information5 Years Limited Warranty
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