Cloud Break Optics

480E Refractor Telescope 80mm F/6

480E Refractor Telescope 80mm F/6 - Main image
$514.3 $695 In stock

Category: Refractor Telescope

Description

  •  2-element objective lens system
  • Fully multi-coated optics ensures utmost light transmission
  • Finely CNC machined aluminum body and focuser
  • Deluxe high-gloss anodizing finish
  • Retractable sunshade
  • Accepts all 2” universal telescope eyepieces</span></p>

Specifications

Optical design: Refractor

Aperture: 80mm

Focal Length: 480mm

Focal Ratio : f/6

Lens: Doublet, Fully Multi-Coated

Attachments: 2" Rack &amp; Pinion Hybrid Drive Focuser

Aluminum Carrying Case

 (NOT A SOLAR TELESCOPE)

The Daystar 480mm refractor has been selected for use on the National Solar Observatory’s Project “Citizen CATE”For the Total Solar Eclipse of Aug 21, 2017. 

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Ava X. ★★★★★

The fully multi-coated optics really pull in the light, making Jupiter's bands and Saturn's rings pop even at moderate magnification. I was impressed how crisp the view stayed while using the included retractable eyepiece.

Hazel ★★★★★

The CNC machined body feels rock-solid in hand, and that high-gloss anodizing looks far pricier than it was. Slipped in a 80mm eyepiece for a quick moon look last night and the focuser turned butter-smooth the whole time, zero wobble.

Richard ★★★★★

The CNC-machined aluminum body feels rock solid in my hands, way more premium than the plastic scopes I've handled before. Set-up took under five minutes and the retractable design tucks neatly into my trunk, which is exactly what I needed for weekend trips. The anodized finish hasn't shown a single