Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED Optical Tube with Case

Discover the Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED optical tube, designed for astronomy enthusiasts looking for a compact and high-performance instrument. Perfect for wide-field astrophotography or as a second instrument, this apochromatic refractor offers exceptional image quality thanks to its ED doublet with FPL-53 glass (Schott). Delivered with a hard case, it is easy to transport and protect.

Optical Tube:

• Optical formula: Apochromatic eyepiece
• Objective: ED doublet with FPL-53 glass (Schott)
• Useful diameter: 62mm
• Focal length: 400mm
• Focal ratio: f/6.45
• Focal ratio with 0.9x reducer (optional): f/5.8 (field of 5.09°)
• Eyepiece holder: Crayford 2.4" (61mm) Dual Speed 1:11
• Length: 295mm retracted / 370mm extended
• Weight (with collet and dovetail bar): 2.5kg

Optical Performance:

• Multilayer "Metallic High-Transmission" (MHC) treatment for a light transmission of 99.5%
• Exceptional correction of chromatic aberrations thanks to ED FPL-53 glass
• Ideal for deep-sky photography and planetary/solar observation

Design and Accessories:

• Entirely aluminum optical tube, without any plastic parts
• Internally blackened and baffled to limit parasitic light
• Retractable dew shield for optimal protection
• Unique collet with Vixen-style dovetail bar (45mm long)
• 2 bases for finders, allowing the installation of a finder and a guide scope at the same time

Included Accessories:

• 1x Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED optical tube
• 1x Crayford 2.4" Dual Speed 1:11 eyepiece holder
• 1x 50.8mm output with compression ring
• 1x Collet clamp
• 1x Vixen-style dovetail bar (45mm long)
• 2x Finder bases
• 1x Retractable dew shield
• 1x Hard case with pre-cut foam

The Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED is the ideal solution for those looking for a high-quality, compact and lightweight apochromatic refractor, offering exceptional optical performance. Whether you are an amateur or beginner, this instrument will meet your expectations for observation and astrophotography.