{"title":"Explore Scientific Telescopes","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExplore Scientific Telescopes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore Scientific telescopes deliver high-quality optics and robust construction, suitable for both beginner and advanced astronomical observation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"explore-scientific-ed-apo-80mm-f-6-fcd-1-alu-2-r-p-focuser","title":"EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC ED APO 80mm f\/6 FCD-1 Alu 2\" R\u0026P Focuser","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the cosmos with the EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC ED APO 80mm f\/6 FCD-1 Alu 2\" R\u0026amp;P Focuser, a marvel of precision engineering and optical excellence. This telescope stands out in its class with a three-lens air-spaced ED-apochromat design, offering an unparalleled viewing experience. Crafted with the finest Hoya FCD-1 ED glass and featuring two air spaces, it achieves a level of correction that eclipses traditional two-lens constructions, delivering crisp, vibrant images that will leave you in awe​.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-0806-01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.explorescientific.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/FCD100_80mm_2_Burst_004bc693-2c8f-4f74-a888-29f541afe1bf_700x700.jpg?v=1638478306\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an 80mm aperture and a 480mm focal length at an f\/6 ratio, this telescope offers a balance of wide-field views and detailed observations, making it perfect for both deep-sky and planetary exploration. The robust aluminum optical tube assembly includes a 44mm GP dovetail and a high-precision 2\" Rack \u0026amp; Pinion focuser with a 10:1 reduction for fine-tuning your views. 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This instrument is especially renowned for its ability to focus stars with precision, offering astrophotographers and observers alike a stellar experience. Its 480mm focal length is a sweet spot for capturing expansive views of celestial wonders, ensuring every observation is a memorable one. With its light weight and compatibility with most mounts, it promises quick setup times and effortless transport for those spontaneous stargazing adventures​.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbark on an unforgettable journey through the stars with the EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC ED APO 80mm f\/6 FCD-1 Alu 2\" R\u0026amp;P Focuser. 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From the lunar surface's stark beauty to Saturn’s majestic rings, and the mesmerizing clusters of the Messier catalog, this telescope is designed for unparalleled celestial discovery.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with premium Hoya FCD100 optics, akin to the esteemed Ohara FPL-53 glass, this model stands at the pinnacle of the FCD series. 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With a weight of just 7.5lbs, this telescope is the quintessential grab-and-go instrument for any astronomy enthusiast eager to explore the night sky’s most enchanting sights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43488666321073,"sku":"0112086","price":1178.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1650\/4241\/files\/explore-scientific-ed80-fcd100-series-air-spaced-triplet-refractor-832449.webp?v=1718364434"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-ed102-fcd100-series-air-spaced-triplet-refractor","title":"Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExperience the stark beauty of lunar craters, the delicate rings of Saturn, and the luminous depths of the Messier catalog with the Explore Scientific 102mm FCD100 Apochromatic Refractor Telescope. 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