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The Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ED is a compact, lightweight apochromatic doublet refractor designed for both visual astronomy and wide-field astrophotography. Featuring fluorite-based ED glass elements with proprietary Metallic High-Transmission Coatings (MHTC), this telescope delivers sharp, high-contrast images with minimal chromatic aberration. Its 72mm aperture and f/5.8 focal ratio make it ideal for lunar and planetary observation as well as deep-sky imaging of larger nebulae and galaxies. The portable design, combined with a dual-speed 2-inch Crayford focuser and included carrying case, makes it an excellent choice for amateur astrophotographers and visual observers who value optical quality and portability.
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| Highest magnification | 144 |
| Optical design | Doublet Refractor |
| Optics type | Refractor |
| Minimum Magnification | 10 |
| Included Accessories | Tube rings, V-style dovetail plate, foam-lined aluminum case |
| Focal ratio | f/5.8 |
| Glass Coating | Fully Multi-Coated MHTC |
| OTA Length | 42 cm |
| Tube Outer Diameter | 3.5 in |
| Focal length | 420 mm |
| Focuser Magnification Ratio | 10:1 |
| Aperture | 72 mm |
| Focuser Type | 2-inch Dual-Speed Crayford |
| Limiting Magnitude | 11.7 |
| Dew Shield OD | 89 mm |
| Dawes Limit | 1.61″ |
| Tube Weight | 1.96 lb |
| Maximum Magnification | 142 |
| Mounting Standard | Vixen-Style Dovetail |
| Lens Type | ED Doublet |
| Rayleigh Limit | 1.94″ |