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William Optics ZenithStar 80mm f/6.8 ED Apo Refractor with DDG Integration

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Brand William Optics
Part Number A-Z80-DDG-PA
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New Improved ZenithStar 80mm DOUBLET APO with NEW Digital Display Gauge (DDG)

This is an air spaced f/6.8 refractor, with a new robust 1:10 microfocuser, DDG and soft carry bag all included in the price. This telescope features William Optics' Digital Display Gauge (DDG) Focuser - a first for telescopes! We are proud to present this innovative device, the first ever seen on an astronomy telescope. The Digital Display Gauge - DDG - allows you to take precise focusing reading down to two digits (mm) number instantly.

The newest ZenithStar II generation Doublet APO is an 80mm ED refractor that is ideal for anyone who needs an excellent back-up scope/ guiding scope at an excellent price, or a great first APO refractor, which you can use for planetary work, wide-field imaging, and crisp, high power observations.

The scope boasts premium Japanese Ohara ED Glass and is Fully Multi-Coated for excellent sharpness and color correction at Apochromat levels.

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      Review by JCJ of Charleston, WV.
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      Mar 8, 2012

      5.0 Excellent Optics

      Pros:

      Easy to Use,Quality Lenses,Lightweight,Accurate,High quality,Compact,Strong Construction

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      None

      Comments:

      This scope is constructed to the point of perfection. It is convenient to use, excellent optics and perfect for prime focus photography or just viewing the universe. Agena Astro provides excellent service. I am very pleased with my purchase.

      Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? Yes
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      Specifications

      Telescope Aperture 3.15" (80mm)
      Manufacturer William Optics
      Telescope Aperture Up to 80mm
      Telescope Series William Optics Zenith Star