SharpStar 65mm Flatfield Quad APO Refractor.
I am selling this scope as I have only use it once, due to being a shift worker.
The scope is 2 1/2 years old. It had one previous owner who used the scope very little. See below link to previous sale of this scope.
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...ight=Sharpstar
This scope is immaculate. It has always stored in the foam lined, plastic hard case (which is included).
Supplied With: Rings / Vixen Style Dove Tail / Finder Base / Multi-reticule Red Dot Finder / Foam Lined Plastic Hard Case
SHARPSTAR 65Q ED APO optical configuration includes two groups of muti-coated, air spaced ED lenses. A triplet including an FPL-53 Super ED lens and single rear lens (which I am guessing is a field flatener).
Diameter: 65MM
Focal length:420MM (f/6.5).
Aviar: Air-spaced Quadruplet FPL-53 Apochromat
Weight: 2.60KG
Resolution: 1.75arc seconds
Stars: 11.6
Body tube length: 440MM (lens shade extended) 375mm (lens shade retracted).
Retailed for $1200
Was $700 firm. Now $650 ono, plus postage or pickup Sydney.
Postage across the states approx. $30