
Skywatcher Evostar 80/600 Doublet Refractor Telescope - OTA Only
The Skywatcher Evostar 80/600 ED Doublet Refractor features an 80mm aperture, 600mm focal length (f/7.5), and MHC-coated optics, delivering high-contrast wide-field views. Its 2” Crayford focuser ensures smooth, precise focusing for astrophotography and observation.
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The Skywatcher Evostar 80 ED Doublet Refractor Telescope is an impressive refractor telescope tailored for both; terrestial and astronomy purposes. This telescope is known for it's wide field of view and also due it's low focal ratio of f/7.5, it produces bright images! This is great for photographing landscapes, stars and star clusters in particular. In addition, the ED glass enhances your experience by eliminating chromatic abberation as much as it can so that it can avoid any purple or blue colour fringing that may hinder your viewing experience. This results in top-class clarity and razor sharp images.
Metallic High-Transmission Lens Coating (MHC)
Each lens surface is coated by Skywatcher's MHC coating which allows light tranmission of up to 99.5% giving you crystal clear images.
Precision 2” Crayford Focuser
The precision 2" Crayford Focuser gives you no backlash which results in easy and incredibly smooth fine focusing.
Light-Baffled Optical Systems
This telescope's objective lens are light-baffled which helps in reducing any unfocused or stray light in order to achieve contrast in its prime. This is achieved through the interiors of the tube as it is flat backened which limits any unfocused light reflections reaching the focal plane.
The Evostar 80/600 is well-suited for long-exposure imaging and works as a telephoto lens for sky photography. Its precision focuser allows for fine adjustments, ensuring sharp images of celestial objects. The blackened interior and light-baffled lens system improve contrast by reducing unwanted reflections.
Full Specifications
Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) |
Optical Design | ED Refractor |
Aperture | 80mm |
Focal Length | 600mm |
Focal Ratio | f/7.5 |
Included Eyepiece | LET28mm (24x magnification) |
Finderscope | 9x50 |
Star Diagonal | 2″ 90º Dielectric Diagaonal |
Optical Tube Construction | Aluminium |
Highest Useful Magnification | 160x |
Dovetail | Vixen |
Tube dimensions | 10cm x 62cm |
Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
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About Sky-Watcher
Contemporary telescope-making has advanced the simple optical designs early scopes to revolutionary, state of the art. The Sky-Watcher company believes Telescopes of quality make should no longer be expensive, but accessible to everyone. Sky-Watcher philosophy has always been to bring the vast wonders of the skies within reasonable reach of anyone with enough curiosity and courage to look up and imagine. Sky-Watcher scopes come in a large range of observational applications - from 10" Dobsonians to spotting scopes for land use.
Product Code: SWBDED80-OTA
Electronic Hand Control | No |
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Motor Drive | No |