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FirstLight 80mm with Twilight Nano Mount

Explore Scientific

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This 80mm f/8 refractor balances magnification and wide-field capability, making it ideal for both planetary and deep-sky observation. Fully coated optics enhance light transmission for crisp, high-contrast images. The Twilight Nano alt-azimuth mount with panhandle control makes target tracking simple and is lightweight while holding up to 15 lbs. This complete grab-and-go package includes all essentials for visual observation, making it an excellent entry-level system for astronomers and astrophotographers seeking portability without sacrificing optical quality.

Specifications

Focal length 640 mm
Aperture 80 mm
Focal ratio f/8
Optical design Doublet Refractor
Computerized
Tripod Height Range 25.5 in
Lens Coating Fully Multi-Coated
Focuser Type 40mm Rack-and-Pinion
Mount Payload Capacity 14 kg
Diagonal 1.25 inch 90-degree
Mount type Twilight Nano Alt-Azimuth
Included Eyepiece 25mm Plössl
Tripod Leg Diameter 1.25 in
Magnification 125
Focuser Draw Tube 1.25
Mount Weight 15 lb
Finder Red Dot

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