Apochromatic Refractors

The Vixen SD103S is a new high-performance Super ED apochromat that produces sharp, high-contrast and true-colour images

• Apochromatic refractor
• High-performance Super FPL-53 ED glass lens
• Short overall length and low weight
• Ideal for planetary observation and photography
• Illumination with a 44mm image circle for full format
• Ideal travel equipment for observation and photography
• Solid quality MADE IN JAPAN

The new ZenithStar 61 are the most versatile and lightest apos from William Optics.

• High-quality optics with FPL53 lenses
• Universally applicable for nature and astronomical observations
• Ideal for astrophotography
• An ideal travel instrument
• Precise R&P focuser with 1:10 gear reduction

The FLT 91 is the perfect apochromatic refractor for visually and photographically observing astronomers who demand the most from a medium-sized telescope.

• Three-element design with FPL53 glass
• 91 mm aperture, 540 mm focal length
• Rack and pinion focuser with gear reduction and "Rotolock" clamp
• Field rotator with degree markings and position lock
• Prism rail according to Vixen standard
• Versatile handle with Vixen standard finder shoe
• William Optics' patented Bahtinov mask

The Gran Turismo refractor is an apochromatic triplet with FPL-53 element for highest colour purity and strong contrast! A refracting telescope that is versatile and leaves little to be desired.

• An ideal travel instrument
• High-quality 3-lens optics
• Can be used visually and photographically
• 2.5" focuser with 1:10 gear reduction
• Supplied with focus mask according to Bahtinov

The William Optics GT 81 apo stands for optimal chromatic correction and best possible contrast - a powerful travel telescope for observation and photography.

• Aperture 81 mm
• Focal length 480 mm
• Focal ratio f/5.9
• Multicoated FPL53 triplet lens with air gap
• 2.5" RAP focuser with M63x1 connection thread, as well as 2" and 1.25
• Multifunction handle with holder for guide scopes
• Bahtinov mask integrated
• Variable carrier bag
• Vixen/EQ5 style dovetail bar

Innovative and revolutionary William Optics design combines precise internal focusing with the highest quality optics available to create the ultimate apochromatic refractor for astrophotography

• FPL53 Triplet Lens
• Aperture 81 mm, focal length 480 mm
• Internal focusing prevents image shift and vignetting
• Saddle bar handle for mounting the guiding telescope
• Incl. test report
• Incl. carrying bag

William offers with the REDCAT71 Astrograph a very well corrected telescope for astrophotography up to full frame format.

• Aperture 71 mm / Focal length 350 mm / Focal ratio f/4.9
• Petzval design with chromatic aberration free FPL53 objective (4 elements in 3 groups)
• Very well corrected and illuminated image field up to full frame format - the corrector is built in - no more adapter battle necessary
• Camera connection via M48 male thread (suitable adapters are available) - working distance 55 mm
• 360° rotation of the camera for the right display window
• Focusing via precise helical focuser like telephoto lenses
• Tilting option for individual adjustment of the camera sensor to the telescope
• Flexible dovetail bar at the base (long version), suitable for Vixen style and Arca-Swiss saddle plates, in addition with 1/4" female photo tripod thread
• Nylon carrying bag and Bahtinov mask for astrophotography are included in delivery

TS Premium 80 mm f/7 ED apo refractor telescope with improved image quality due to ED objective and 2" rack & pinion focuser for astrophotography and observation

• TSED80F7: Special offer for a limited time. The telescopes are new and have full warranty.
• Premium 80 mm f/7.0 ED 2-element objective with improved chromatic correction and good light sensitivity - glas from Ohara (Japan)
• Focal length 560 mm - focal ratio f/7
• Outstanding mechanical construction with CNC tube, CNC tube rings and temperature compensated, adjustable lens mounting
• 2" dual-speed rack & pinion focuser - one of the best focusers of the TS product range for high loads
• 2" and 1.25" connection, and M54x0.75 inner thread are available for adaptations
• Very good image field correctors and also reducers for astrophotography are optionally available
• Dovetail GP/EQ5 style is included
• Finder shoe for finder scopes and small guidescopes is included

New Vixen SD103SII apochromatic high-performance refractor with FPL53 SD glass and improved optical properties for demanding observers and astrophotographers

• Apochromatic high-performance refractor with FPL53 ED glass
• Reduces chromatic aberration to an absolute minimum
• Guarantees enormously high contrast and excellent sharpness
• You get a very colour-pure, sharp and neutral image
• Very light and transportable, ideally suited for mobile applications
• Fully-coated 103 mm SD lenses without spacer plates
• No more unwanted spikes visible on the stars
• High-quality standard "Made in Japan"
• Dimensions: 115 x 810 mm
• Weight: 5.5 kg with accessories

New Vixen SD115SII apochromatic high-performance refractor with FPL53 SD glass and improved optical properties for demanding observers and astrophotographers

• Apochromatic high-performance refractor with FPL53 ED glass
• Reduces chromatic aberration to an absolute minimum
• Guarantees enormously high contrast and excellent sharpness
• You get a very colour-pure, sharp and neutral image
• Very light and transportable, ideally suited for mobile applications
• Fully-coated 115 mm SD lenses without spacer plates
• No more unwanted spikes visible on the stars
• High quality standard "Made in Japan"
• Dimensions: 125 x 920 mm
• Weight: 6.3 kg with accessories

Fast 70mm high-performance astrograph F5.5 for demanding astrophotographers and observers with 5 lens elements in 5 groups

• Very fast 70mm high-performance astrograph for demanding astrophotographers
• Due to the large lenses there is almost no vignetting
• Complex construction with 5 lens elements in 5 groups for absolute correction
• Needle-thin stars up to the edge of the image field even with 44 x 33 mm camera format
• Large, stable eyepiece extension, also suitable for heavy cameras
• Extremely high sharpness, colour purity and contrast thanks to SD lenses
• Very large field illumination up to 55mm
• High Strehl intensity of 96.7% at visible wavelengths
• Optional reducer available for even faster results
• Optional motor focuser with two speeds can be retrofitted