saxon FCD100 127mm Apochromatic ED Triplet Refractor Telescope - OTA Only
saxon FCD100 127mm Apochromatic ED Refractor Telescope
Unlock stunning celestial detail with the saxon FCD100 127mm Apochromatic ED Refractor Telescope—designed for dedicated astrophotographers and deep-sky observers. Using Japanese HOYA FCD100 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass, this high-performance triplet refractor minimises chromatic aberration and delivers fluorite-like optical quality with exceptional colour fidelity and contrast.
Advanced Optics for Stunning Imaging
This advanced optical system, combined with proprietary EMD (Enhanced Multi-layer Deposition) coatings, ensures bright, high-resolution images of the Moon, planets, and deep-sky objects. Whether you’re imaging faint nebulae or enjoying high-definition lunar views, the saxon FCD100 delivers uncompromising clarity across a wide field.
Precision Engineering for Visual and Imaging Use
The OTA includes a durable 2.5" hexagonal dual-speed focuser for fine-tuned focusing precision, ideal for capturing crisp, long-exposure shots. Weighing 7.75kg without accessories, this OTA is suitable as a primary imaging scope or as a high-precision guide scope.
Powerful Optics in a Compact Design
Its compact and high-quality build makes it a versatile addition to any serious astronomy setup—perfect for astrophotography, visual observation, or both.
| Manufacturer | saxon |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Aperture | 127mm/ 5" |
| Focal Length | 952mm |
| Eyepieces | 2" LET 28mm |
| Telescope Eyepiece Magnification | 34x |
| Highest Practical Magnification | 254x |
| Included Diagonal | 2" 90 Degree Dielectric Diagonal |
| Focuser Type | 2.5" Dual Speed Rack & Pinion |
| Telescope Weight | 7.75kg |
5 Years Warranty
