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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William Optics Ultra-Cat 131 (T-C-131BR)

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William Optics Ultra-Cat 131 The William Optics Ultra-Cat 131 is the flagship of the Ultra-Cat series, representing the pinnacle of wide-field astr...

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ZWO FF110 APO refractor telescope for astrophotography with red mounting rings

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ZWO FF110 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF110-APO)

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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

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ZWO FF90 APO Flat-Field Apochromatic Refractor (FF90-APO)

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

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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)

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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)

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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

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Lunt LS60MT 60mm Universal Day & Night Modular Telescope

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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 100mm Super Apo Triplet (S11435)

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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)

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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

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NAKOH 60GT Astrograph Triplet APO (60GT)

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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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Daystar Sol 60mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL60) Daystar

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Daystar Sol 80mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL80)

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Daystar Sol 80mm Dedicated Solar Telescope Simplicity meets performance in our all new no compromises 80mm Hydrogen Alpha solar telescope. This int...

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Daystar Sol 130mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL130) Daystar

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Daystar Sol 130mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL130)

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Daystar Sol 130mm Dedicated Solar Telescope Simplicity meets performance in our all new no compromises 130mm Hydrogen Alpha solar telescope. This i...

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Daystar Sol 60mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL60)

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Daystar Sol 60mm Dedicated Solar Telescope Simplicity meets performance in our all new no compromises 60mm Hydrogen Alpha solar telescope. This int...

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Daystar Sol 100mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL100) Daystar

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Daystar Sol 100mm Dedicated Solar Telescope - (SOL100)

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Daystar Sol 100mm Dedicated Solar Telescope NOT JUST A QUARK IN A 100MM TELESCOPE!Daystar’s clean sheet design improves upon the great value and v...

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Spectrum Optics TourStar Pro 90 Refractor AZ Telescope (A6190601)

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Spectrum Optics TourStar Pro 90 Refractor AZ Telescope 90mm (3.54”) aperture 660mm focal length Refractor telescope with fully coated glass optic...

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Spectrum Optics ExploraPro 70 Refractor (A6170701)

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Spectrum Optics ExploraPro 70 Refractor 70mm (2.75”) aperture 700mm focal length Refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics No tool is r...

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Spectrum Optics TourStar 70 AZ Hex Refractor (A3170421)

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Spectrum Optics TourStar 70 AZ Hex Refractor 70mm (2.75’’) refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics magnification range of 20X – 120X In...

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Spectrum Optics TourStar 70mm AZ Refractor

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Spectrum Optics TourStar 70mm AZ Refractor 70mm (2.75″) refractor telescope with all glass element fully coated optics accessories includes: 4mm,...

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MirroSky SPi53 Smart Telescope (MS55030X)

Spectrum Optics

MirroSky SkyPilot SPi53 Smart Telescope The StarPilot 53ED is a compact yet powerful smart telescope designed for both amateur and experienced astr...

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William Optics Gran Turismo 81 IV Triplet APO f/5.9 + Reducer - USED (F81GTIVRD-U) William Optics

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William Optics Gran Turismo 81 IV Triplet APO f/5.9 + Reducer - USED (F81GTIVRD-U)

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William Optics Gran Turismo 81 IV Triplet APO f/5.9 - USED This telescope is in really good condition. Please note that no Dovetail is included. Co...

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Starfield GĖAR Series 70mm Quad f/5 Astrograph (G70Q) Starfield

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Starfield GĖAR Series 70mm Quad f/5 Astrograph (G70Q)

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Starfield GĖAR Series 70mm Quad f/5 Astrograph Get that Deep Space Widefield shot! The Starfield Optics Gear70Q is crafted for astrophotographers ...

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Explore Scientific FCD100 Series 127mm f/7.5 Carbon Fiber Triplet ED APO Refractor Telescope with 2.5" HEX Focuser (FCD100-127075-CF-01)

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific FCD100 Series 127mm f/7.5 Carbon Fiber Triplet ED APO Refractor Telescope with 2.5" HEX Focuser Reveal celestial wonders like ...

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Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber (FCD100–10207-CF-01)

Explore Scientific

Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber The Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet T...

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