Explore Scientific FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope - Ultimate Bundle Package - with Twilight Nano Mount and Bonus Accessories
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Explore FirstLight 102mm f/6.47 Doublet Refractor - Ultimate Bundle Package - with Twilight Nano Mount and Bonus Accessories
Discover the Explore Scientific FirstLight 102mm f/6.47 Doublet Refractor Telescope with the Twilight Nano Mount—a perfect gateway to celestial exploration.
Whether you're keen on unraveling the mysteries of our solar system or venturing into the depths of the cosmos, the versatile FirstLight series offers tailored observing packages to suit your unique interests.
Each configuration in this innovative line provides all the essentials: a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece, and a red dot viewfinder.
The telescope options range from achromatic refractors with apertures spanning 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains ranging from 100mm to 152mm, to Newtonian reflectors with sizes from 114mm to an impressive 203mm.
Mount choices vary, from a straightforward fork-mounted alt-azimuth option to a comprehensive GOTO tracking system.
As an added bonus, each package includes an adapter, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your smartphone for capturing and sharing the mesmerizing beauty you witness through your eyepiece.
With FirstLight, your only requirement is your unquenchable thirst for exploration and discovery.
The FirstLight AR102mm has White Tube Refractor features a 600mm focal length at f/6.47, with Fully multi-coated glass optics ensuring optimal clarity, paired with the Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount, a 40mm draw tube focuser for precise adjustments, a 1.25-inch 90-degree diagonal providing comfortable viewing angles, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece for versatile magnification, an HD132 Red-dot Finder for swift target acquisition, and a Smartphone Camera adapter to effortlessly capture and share your astronomical observations.
Moreover, in this Ultimate Bundle version, you'll receive four supplementary accessories to elevate your astronomical journey: the Tirion Double-Sided Planisphere Star Map, simplifying celestial navigation; the R-Lite Flashlight, preserving your night vision; the Discovery 2x Barlow Lens, enhancing magnification; and the Explore One Moon Filter, for clearer lunar observations.
Features:
- 102mm Aperture: This telescope boasts a substantial 102mm (4 inches) aperture, enabling exceptional light-gathering capabilities. The larger aperture diameter enhances image brightness and clarity.
- 150x Maximum Useful Magnification: With a top useful magnification of 150x, this telescope offers detailed, close-up views of celestial objects. This level of magnification is particularly well-suited for lunar and planetary observations.
- 660mm Focal Length: The telescope features a generous 660mm focal length, contributing to high-resolution images and bringing distant objects closer. This extended focal length enhances the clarity and detail of astronomical observations.
- Fully Multi-Coated Optics: The telescope's optics are fully multi-coated, indicating that multiple layers of anti-reflective coatings have been applied to the lenses. This coating reduces glare and enhances light transmission, resulting in sharp, high-contrast images with minimal optical aberrations.
- Doublet Refractor Design: The telescope is designed with a doublet refractor, comprising two lens elements. This design minimizes chromatic aberration, ensuring improved color accuracy and image sharpness.
- Twilight Nano Mount: Paired with the Twilight Nano Mount, the telescope offers a stable and user-friendly platform for your astronomical observations. The mount allows for smooth and easy tracking of celestial objects.
- 40mm Draw Tube Focuser: Equipped with a 40mm draw tube focuser, the telescope allows precise focusing for capturing fine details in your observations. A smooth focusing mechanism enhances the overall viewing experience.
- 1.25" 90° Diagonal: The package includes a 1.25-inch 90-degree diagonal, facilitating comfortable and convenient viewing at various angles. The diagonal aids in ergonomic use of the telescope, particularly for extended observations.
- Plossl 25mm Eyepiece: Included in the package is a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, providing a moderate level of magnification and a wide field of view. This eyepiece is versatile for a range of astronomical observations.
- HD132 Red-Dot Finder: The telescope is equipped with an HD132 Red-dot Finder, simplifying the process of locating and centering celestial objects in your field of view. This feature speeds up the alignment process.
- Smartphone Camera Adapter: The package includes a Smartphone Camera adapter, enabling you to effortlessly attach your smartphone to the telescope for capturing and sharing your astronomical discoveries.
- Tirion Double-Sided Planisphere Star Map: The Tirion Planisphere is your trusty celestial navigator, featuring a double-sided star map that simplifies stargazing. It's an invaluable tool for identifying constellations and stars, helping you explore the night sky with ease.
- R-Lite Flashlight: The R-Lite Flashlight is your nocturnal companion, emitting a soft red light that preserves your night vision during stargazing sessions. It ensures you can read star charts, adjust equipment, and navigate without disrupting your dark-adapted eyes.
- Discovery 2x Barlow Lens: Elevate your telescope's magnification capabilities with the Discovery 2x Barlow Lens. This essential accessory doubles the power of your eyepieces, allowing you to get even closer to celestial wonders, such as planets and distant galaxies, for more detailed observations.
- Explore One Moon Filter: Enhance lunar observations with the Explore One Moon Filter, reducing the brightness of the Moon to reveal more surface details and lunar features. This filter ensures that your lunar encounters are sharp and crystal clear, bringing the Moon's captivating landscapes into focus.
What's Included:
✓ ES FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor
✓ Twilight Nano Mount
✓ Plossl 25mm Eyepiece
✓ 1.25" 90° Diagonal
✓ Red-Dot Finder
✓ Smartphone Camera Adapter
✓ Tirion Double-Sided Planisphere
✓ R-Lite Flashlight
✓ Discovery 2x Barlow Lens
✓ Explore One Moon Filter
✓ Limited 1 year warranty
Product Specifications:
| Item Number | FL-AR102600TN-UB |
| Comes With | Smartphone Adapter, 40mm draw tube focuser, 1.25" 90° Diagonal, One 25 mm Plossl Eyepiece, Red Dot Viewfinder, Downloadable Software, Astro R-Lite Red Flashlight, Tirion Double Sided Planisphere, Discovery 2x Barlow Lens, and Explore One Moon Filter |
| Magnification | 150X |
| Focal Length | 660 |
| Focal Ratio | f/6.47 |
| Adapter | 40mm draw tube focuser |
| Optical Diameter | 102mm |
| Eyepiece (Included) | 25 mm Plossl |
| Mount Type | Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount |