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Refractor Telescopes

Refracting telescopes are known for their ability to provide sharp, high-contrast, and accurate images, making them a popular choice for planetary observation and bright deep sky viewing. Their simple design, based on a lens system, ensures stable operation and minimal maintenance, while offering excellent optical quality right out of the box.

There are two main types of refractors: achromatic telescopes, which use a pair of lenses to partially correct chromatic aberration and offer excellent value for money, and apochromatic telescopes, which use low-dispersion lenses for complete color correction, particularly prized in astrophotography and demanding planetary observation.

Refractors are suitable for both beginners and experienced amateurs. Their focal length and ability to deliver stable images make them versatile instruments, suitable for visual observation and astrophotography. This category brings together models selected for their optical precision, mechanical robustness, and ease of use, to meet the needs of enthusiasts of all levels.

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Takahashi TSA-120 Refractor (TTK12010) - Astronomy Plus
Takahashi TSA-120 Refractor (TTK12010) - Astronomy Plus
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Takahashi TSA-120 Refractor (TTK12010)

Takahashi

Takahashi TSA-120N Refractor The TSA-120 is equipped with an air-spaced ED triplet apochromatic lens with 120 mm diameter (900 mm focal length and ...

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Takahashi FS-60Q Fluorite APO f/10 (TSK06110) - Astronomy Plus
Takahashi FS-60Q Fluorite APO f/10 (TSK06110) - Astronomy Plus Save $296.80 Save $0.00
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Takahashi FS-60Q Fluorite APO f/10 (TSK06310)

Takahashi

Takahashi FS-60Q Fluorite APO The FS series of apochromatic refracting telescopes from Takahashi provides a balance of high performance, compact si...

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Takahashi FS-60CB Fluorite Doublet APO f/5.9 (TSK06010) - Astronomy Plus
Takahashi FS-60CB Fluorite Doublet APO f/5.9 (TSK06010) - Astronomy Plus
$1,134.00 - $1,134.00
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Takahashi FS-60CB Fluorite Doublet APO f/5.9 (TSK06010)

Takahashi

Takahashi FS-60CB Fluorite Doublet APO The FS series of apochromatic refracting telescopes from Takahashi provides a balance of high performance, c...

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Takahashi FC-100DC Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 (TFK10010) - Astronomy Plus
Takahashi FC-100DC Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 (TFK10010) - Astronomy Plus
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Takahashi FC-100DC Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 (TFK10010)

Takahashi

Takahashi FC-100DC Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 The Takahashi FC-100DC apochromatic telescope is designed around a fluorite doublet at F/D 7.4. It is...

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Starfield ED80 F/7 560mm APO Doublet Refractor (S80) - Astronomy Plus
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Starfield ED80 F/7 560mm APO Doublet Refractor (S80)

Starfield

Starfield ED80 F/7 560mm APO Doublet Refractor  The All new Starfield Optics ED80 APO doublet telescope package packs a punch!This telescop...

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Starfield GÉAR Series 90mm EDT F/6 (G90) - Astronomy Plus
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Starfield GÉAR Series 90mm EDT F/6 (G90)

Starfield

Starfield GÉAR SERIES 90MM EDT F/6 The Starfield EDT90 f/6 Triplet APO with FPL53 will take your wide field imaging game to new levels.  Using ED G...

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William Optics Gran Turismo 71 Triplet + FLAT6AIII Bundle - Astronomy Plus
William Optics Gran Turismo 71 Triplet + FLAT6AIII Bundle - Astronomy Plus
$1,515.00 - $1,515.00
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William Optics Gran Turismo 71 Triplet + FLAT6AIII Bundle

William Optics

William Optics Gran Turismo 71 Triplet APO f/5.9 + FLAT6AIII Bundle   Technical Specifications Aperture 71mm Focal Length 419mm Fo...

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Askar 130PHQ F/7.7 Quadruplet Astrograph (130PHQ) - Astronomy Plus
Askar 130PHQ F/7.7 Quadruplet Astrograph (130PHQ) - Astronomy Plus
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Askar 130PHQ F/7.7 Quadruplet Astrograph (130PHQ)

Askar

Askar 130PHQ Astrograph 130PHQ is a long-focal-ratio, flatfield astrograph newly launched after 107PHQ. Instead of buying extra flatteners, calcula...

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William Optics Fluorostar 120 f/6.5 Triplet Refractor (A-F120) - Astronomy Plus
William Optics Fluorostar 120 f/6.5 Triplet Refractor (A-F120) - Astronomy Plus
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William Optics Fluorostar 120 f/6.5 Triplet Refractor (A-F120)

William Optics

William Optics Fluorostar 120 A precision-crafted apochromatic refractor designed to meet the exacting demands of modern astrophotographers. Wit...

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Tele Vue TV-76 White (WXO-3065) - Astronomy Plus
Tele Vue TV-76 White (WXO-3065) - Astronomy Plus
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Tele Vue TV-76 White (WXO-3065)

Tele Vue

Tele Vue TV-76 White 76mm, f/6.3, APO (Doublet) Refractor. From astronomical, to spotting, to birding, the Tele Vue-76 combines compact size with t...

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Tele Vue TV-60 (TVO-2460) - Astronomy Plus
Tele Vue TV-60 (TVO-2460) - Astronomy Plus
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Tele Vue TV-60 (TVO-2460)

Tele Vue

Tele Vue TV-60 60mm, f/6, APO (Doublet) Refractor. This high performance, super-compact APO doublet, is a super-finder, day/night scope with great ...

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Tele Vue NP101is (NPI-4057) - Astronomy Plus
Tele Vue NP101is (NPI-4057) - Astronomy Plus
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Tele Vue NP101is (NPI-4057)

Tele Vue

Tele Vue NP101is Tele Vue’s “is” designation denotes instruments capable of accepting Imaging System photographic accessories. Tele Vue has desi...

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Takahashi FSQ-85EDX Baby Q Quad APO f/5.3 & 1.01X Flattener (TQE08541) - Astronomy Plus
Takahashi FSQ-85EDX Baby Q Quad APO f/5.3 & 1.01X Flattener (TQE08541) - Astronomy Plus
$4,816.00 - $4,816.00
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Takahashi FSQ-85EDX Baby Q Quad APO f/5.3 & 1.01X Flattener (TQE08541)

Takahashi

Takahashi FSQ-85EDX Baby Q Quad APO f/5.3 The FSQ series of telescopes were designed with the astro-imager in mind.  Featuring a four-element lens ...

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ZWO FF131 APO apochromatic telescope for astrophotography with red mounting rings
ZWO FF131 APO apochromatic telescope for astrophotography with red accents and mounting rings
$2,819.00 - $2,819.00
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ZWO FF131 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF131-APO)

ZWO

ZWO FF131 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor The ZWO FF131 APO Refractor achieves focus within a back focus range of 42–73 mm. This distance i...

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ZWO FF110 APO refractor telescope for astrophotography with red mounting rings
ZWO FF110 APO refractor telescope for astrophotography with red mounting rings
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ZWO FF110 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF110-APO)

ZWO

ZWO FF110 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor The ZWO FF110 APO Refractor is a lightweight, compact instrument engineered for immersive visual o...

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ZWO FF90 APO refractor telescope with red mounting rings for astrophotography
ZWO FF90 APO apochromatic refractor telescope for astrophotography with red mounting rings
$1,409.00 - $1,409.00
$1,409.00
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ZWO FF90 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF90-APO)

ZWO

ZWO FF90 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor The ZWO FF90 APO Refractor is a lightweight, compact refractor telescope designed for visual observ...

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ZWO FF70 APO refractor telescope with red mounting bracket for astrophotography
ZWO FF70 APO telescope for astrophotography with red mounting bracket
$849.00 - $849.00
$849.00
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ZWO FF70 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF70-APO)

ZWO

ZWO FF70 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor The ZWO FF70 APO Refractor is a lightweight and compact refractor telescope designed for visual obs...

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Askar SQA60 Pro Super Short Tube Astrograph telescope with mounting rail, new astronomy gear for astrophotography
Askar SQA60 Pro Super Shortfield Astrograph telescope with mounting rail, new astrophotography gear
$1,790.00 - $1,790.00
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Askar SQA60 pro SD Petzval Sextuplet Refractor (SQA60P)

Askar

Askar SQA60 pro SD Petzval Sextuplet The Askar SQA60 Pro is a SQA60 refractor telescope designed for premium astrophotography. This sextuplet P...

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William Optics Cat 91 WIFD 30th Anniversary Edition LIMITED QUANTITY (T-C-91-30)

William Optics

William Optics Cat 91 WIFD 30th Anniversary Edition  LIMITED QUANTITY Step up your astrophotography game with the William Optics RedCat 91, an adva...

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Takahashi FC-100DF Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 - USED (TFK10110-U)

Takahashi

Takahashi FC-100DF Fluorite Doublet APO f/7.4 - USED  Bought less than a year old. In perfect condition, as new. Comes with :  Takahashi Micro Foc...

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Celestron Moon Mission Travel Scope 60mm (99902)

Celestron

Celestron Moon Mission Travel Scope 60mm Blast off and explore the universe with this captivating Moon mission-themed telescope! 60mm refractor te...

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Portable solar telescope kit in a silver carrying case with eyepiece and accessories
Solar telescope kit with zoom eyepiece and accessories in a protective case
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Lunt LS60MT 60mm Universal Day & Night Modular Telescope

Lunt

Lunt LS60MT 60mm Universal Day & Night Modular Telescope The LS60MT is Lunt's most versatile solar telescope. This solar telescope is a true un...

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Explore Scientific 127mm Mak-Cass on Sidara Pro GoTo Mount

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 127mm Mak-Cass on Sidara Pro GoTo Mount This Sidara package features a 127mm Maksutov Cassegrain telescope paired with a GoTo mo...

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Explore Scientific 102mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Pro GoTo Mount with SkyAssist

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 102mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Pro GoTo Mount with SkyAssist  This Sidara package pairs a 102mm refractor with a GoTo moun...

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Explore Scientific 80mm Refractor on Sidara Pro GoTo Mount

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 80mm Refractor on Sidara Pro GoTo Mount This Sidara package combines an 80mm refractor with a GoTo mount to deliver a guided, pr...

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Explore Scientific 90mm Refractor on Nano AZ Mount with SkyAssist

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 90mm Refractor on Nano AZ Mount This Sidara package pairs a 90mm refractor with the Nano mount to create a compact and highly ap...

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Explore Scientific 102mm Refractor on Sidara AZ Mount with SkyAssist

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 102mm Refractor on Sidara AZ Mount This Sidara package pairs a 102mm refractor with the Essential mount to create a balanced sys...

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Explore Scientific 150mm Reflector with Sidara Mount with SkyAssist (ES-N150750-MAZ01)

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 150mm Reflector with Sidara Mount  This Sidara package combines a 150mm Newtonian reflector with the Nano mount to deliver stron...

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Explore Scientific 127mm SkyAssist Refractor with Sidara Plus Alt-Az Mount (ES-AR127820-MAZ01)

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific 127mm SkyAssist Refractor with Sidara Plus Alt-Az Mount This Sidara series package pairs a 127mm refractor with the lightweight ...

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Sky-Watcher Evostar EDX 100mm APO Doublet (S11145)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher Evostar EDX 100mm APO Doublet The Evostar-100ED apochromatic doublet refractor has received some exciting mechanical upgrades as well a...

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Sky-Watcher Evostar EDX 80mm APO Doublet (S11135)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher Evostar EDX 80mm APO Doublet The Evostar-80ED apochromatic doublet refractor has received some exciting upgrades. We are pleased to int...

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Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 150mm Super Apo Triplet (S11455)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 150mm Super Apo Triplet Sky-Watcher's new improved top-of-the-line ESPRIT EDX 3-Element ED apochromatic refractors are premiu...

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Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 120mm Super Apo Triplet (S11445)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 120mm Super Apo Triplet Sky-Watcher new improved top-of-the-line ESPRIT EDX 3-Element ED apochromatic refractors are premium ...

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Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 100mm Super Apo Triplet (S11435)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher Esprit EDX 100mm Super Apo Triplet Sky-Watcher's new top-of-the-line ESPRIT EDX 3-Element ED apochromatic refractors are premium instru...

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Sky-Watcher EspritEDX 70mm Super Apo Triplet (S11425)

Sky-Watcher

Sky-Watcher Esprit EDX 70mm Super Apo Triplet Sky-Watcher's new top-of-the-line ESPRIT EDX 3-Element ED apochromatic refractors are premium instrum...

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NAKOH 60GT Astrograph Triplet APO (60GT) NAKOH
NAKOH 60GT Astrograph Triplet APO (60GT) NAKOH
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NAKOH 60GT Astrograph Triplet APO (60GT)

NAKOH

NAKOH 60GT Astrograph Triplet APO A compact astrograph defined by high quality and exquisite design.Its triplet lens design masterfully utilizes on...

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