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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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SVBONY 90mm Telescope Kit with Smartphone-Assisted Star Finding (W9302A) Svbony
SVBONY 90mm Telescope Kit with Smartphone-Assisted Star Finding (W9302A) Svbony Save $70.00 Save $0.00
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SVBONY 90mm Telescope Kit with Smartphone-Assisted Star Finding (W9302A)

Svbony

SVBONY 90mm F/8.9 Refractor Kit with Star Finder Smartphone Support Clear Imaging: 90mm large aperture, collecting about 65% more light than othe...

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Askar SQA70 f/4.8 Quintuplet APO (SQA70) Askar
Askar SQA70 f/4.8 Quintuplet APO (SQA70) Askar
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Askar SQA70 f/4.8 Quintuplet APO (SQA70)

Askar

Askar SQA70  f/4.8 Quintuplet APO Super Quintuplet Astrograph.  High-quality quintuplet air-spaced ED glass Petzval Astrograph. EXCELLENT STAR PER...

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Explore Scientific AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor (DAR102065-02) Explore Scientific
Explore Scientific AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor (DAR102065-02) Explore Scientific
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Explore Scientific AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor (DAR102065-02)

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor The Explore Scientific AR Air-Spaced Doublet Series telescopes are classic air-spaced, crown-...

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William Optics Pleiades 68 APO F/3.8 WIFD (T-P-68BU) - Astronomy Plus
William Optics Pleiades 68 APO F/3.8 WIFD (T-P-68BU) - Astronomy Plus
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William Optics Pleiades 68 APO F/3.8 WIFD (T-P-68BU)

William Optics

William Optics Pleiades 68 APO F/3.8 WIFD Pleiades 68, 7-element imaging APO, F/3.8 WIFD. Comes with soft carry bag, dovetail, handle bar, M48 and ...

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William Optics Pleiades 111 APO F/4.8 WIFD (T-P-111BU) - Astronomy Plus
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William Optics Pleiades 111 APO F/4.8 WIFD (T-P-111BU)

William Optics

William Optics Pleiades 111 APO F/4.8 WIFD Pleiades 111, 7-element imaging APO, F/4.8 WIDF. Comes with soft carry bag, dovetail, handle bar, M48 an...

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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
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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
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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
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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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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 NP127is (NPI-5054) - Astronomy Plus
Tele Vue NP127is (NPI-5054) - Astronomy Plus
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Tele Vue NP127is (NPI-5054)

Tele Vue

Tele Vue NP127is The Tele Vue NP127is refines the original NP127 with the addition of a more robust, larger focuser now standard with 10:1 reductio...

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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
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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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Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope (22065) - Astronomy Plus
Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope (22065) - Astronomy Plus
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Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope (22065)

Celestron

Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope Discover our solar system with the Celestron 102AZ! You’ll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the qu...

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Sky Rover 126MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope (95126)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 126MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope Technical Specifications Specification Value Model SKY ROVER 126 MA Telescope (Multipu...

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Sky Rover 106MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope (95106)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 106MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope SKY ROVER 106MA is the inaugural model in this lineup. While maintaining the high standards of SK...

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Sky Rover 86MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope (95086)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 86MA Multipurpose Astrograph Telescope SKY ROVER proudly introduces the new MA (Multipurpose Astrograph) series of telescopes. The 86MA i...

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Sky Rover 155mm F/8 GPS Telescope (98654)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 155mm F/8 GPS Telescope General Purpose Stone Series Telescope SKY ROVER 155 APO PRO adopts triplet elements, air-spaced apochromatic, in...

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Sky Rover 130mm F/7 GPS Telescope (98639)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 130mm F/7 GPS Telescope General Purpose Stone Series Telescope The Sky Rover new 130GPS continues to use a special steel objective cell, ...

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Sky Rover 102mm F/7 GPS Telescope (98637)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 102mm F/7 GPS Telescope In 2023, Sky Rover Optics introduced the new 102GPS refractor telescope. Optically, the telescope adopts an air-s...

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Sky Rover 90mm F/6 GPS Telescope (98632)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 90mm F/6 GPS Telescope Technical Specifications SKY ROVER 90GPS Telescope Specification Value Model SKY ROVER 90GPS Telescope...

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Sky Rover 80 GPS F/6 Telescope (98635)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 80 GPS F/6 Telescope The 2024 version of the 80GP S (80APO PRO) apochromatic refractor telescope features structural upgrades for improve...

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Sky Rover 150mm F/8 GPA Telescope (98653)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 150mm F/8 GPA Telescope The 150GPA is an ED apochromatic refractor introduced by Sky Rover Optics in 2020. The objective lens adopts a tw...

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Sky Rover 125mm F/7.8 GPA Telescope (96755)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 125mm F/7.8 GPA Telescope In 2024, Sky Rover Optics introduced the new 125GPA apochromatic refractor. The updated model features a lightw...

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Sky Rover 102 GPA Planetary Telescope (96739)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 102 GPA Planetary Telescope In the field of planetary observation, although refracting telescopes are inherently limited in aperture, the...

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Sky Rover 102mm F/7 GPA Telescope (96737)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 102mm F/7 GPA Telescope In 2022, Sky Rover Optics introduced the 102mm F/7 GPA. The telescope features the new red logo and red anodized ...

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Sky Rover 80mm F/7 GPA telescope (96725)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 80mm F/7 GPA telescope The 80GPA features a large-aperture objective, providing increased light-gathering capability and delivering brigh...

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Sky Rover 72mm GPA F/6 Telescope (96715)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover 72mm GPA F/6 Telescope  This telescope adopts the double hoop mode, which is convenient for astronomical customers. For some customers wh...

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Sky Rover Optics 66MA Multipurpose Quad Astrograph (95066)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover Optics 66MA Multipurpose Quad Astrograph  SKY ROVER proudly introduces the new MA (Multipurpose Astrograph) series of telescopes. The 66M...

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Sky Rover Optics 70 GPS F/6 Triplet (98622)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover Optics 70 GPS F/6 Triplet The 2024 version of the 70GP S (APO PRO) continues the classic air-spaced triplet apochromatic optical design. ...

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Sky Rover Optics 60mm F/6 GPA Doublet (60GPA)

Sky Rover Optics

Sky Rover Optics 60mm F/6 GPA Doublet The Sky Rover 60GPA combines excellent optical performance with a compact and portable design. Weighing less ...

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