Sky-Watcher ESPRIT-120ED Professional Triplet Refractor OTA - without Flattener

The Sky-Watcher ESPRIT-120ED Professional Triplet Refractor OTA is a precision-crafted telescope featuring a premium-quality triplet lens design that delivers breathtakingly sharp and clear views of celestial wonders. With a generous 120 mm aperture and ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass, chromatic aberrations are virtually eliminated, providing true-colour images with exceptional contrast.

Sky-Watcher ESPRIT-120ED Professional Triplet Refractor OTA Key Features:

• Boasts a high-quality triplet lens design, delivering superior colour correction
• Captures an abundance of light with a 120 mm aperture, allowing you to explore deep-sky objects
• Eliminates chromatic aberration, producing true-colour images with good clarity
• Ensures enhanced high-contrast performance and exceptional light transmission
• Suitable for astrophotography, providing stunning images of deep-sky targets
• Features a robust build, reducing vibrations and providing a solid platform
• Includes a dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser for accurate focusing adjustments
• Compatible with a wide range of accessories, allowing you to customise the setup
• Offers the flexibility to choose the ideal flattener for your imaging requirements
• Provides optimal thermal stability and reduced chromatic aberrations
• The retractable dew shield protects the objective lens from dew and stray light
• The retractable dew shield protects the objective lens from dew and stray light
• Ensures sharp and clear views of celestial objects, revealing intricate details
• Designed for professional astronomers and astrophotographers seeking exceptional performance
• Comes threaded for direct attachment of DSLR cameras for easy astrophotography

What's in the box?

• 1 x Sky-Watcher ESPRIT-120ED Optical Tube
• 1 x Dew Cap
• 1 x 3” Crayford Focuser
• 2 x Adapter
• 1 x Tube Rings
• 1 x Losmandy Compatible Mounting Plate
• 1 x LET Eyepiece
• 1 x Finderscope
• 1 x Aluminium Carrying Case

FAQs:

What type of mount is recommended?

The ESPRIT-120ED OTA is compatible with a variety of equatorial and alt-azimuth mounts. For astrophotography, an equatorial mount is recommended for precise tracking and longer exposure imaging.

Can I use it with DSLRs?

The OTA is threaded to accept DSLR cameras directly. However, with appropriate adapters, it can be used with other camera brands as well, expanding its versatility for astrophotography.

Does it come with a flattener?

It does not include a flattener, offering astrophotographers the flexibility to choose their preferred flattener for imaging needs.