Takahashi fsq106edx4 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope opt. Observatory instrument control and image processing on macbook prosbecause life is too short to squander it on ms windows. First light optics suppliers of astronomy telescopes, binoculars and accessories from skywatcher, celestron, meade, william optics, atik, imaging source, starlight. Introducing the takahashi fsq 106 edxiii flatfield super quadruplet. This refractor telescope was designed from the ground up for superb performance and is portable enough to go most anywhere.
The only problem maybe that im having problems with the mechanical focuser coupling so i had to focus with a mask and therefore the focus in general may not be spot on. Takahashi fsq 106edx3 takahashi 125mm tube holder fsq 106 w aux. Smallish refractor, preferably apochromatic, either with a flat field, or a flattener available. Primalucelab eagle2 pro mounted on takahashi fsq106 with software. Takahashi fsq 106ed astrograph telescope ota, fsq1016nu. Remember, the xiii version of the fsq106ed is the same as the new q, but comes with different adapters so that you can. Trying to follow the advice of the masses, my requirements for the telescope were.
The takahashi fsq incorporates optics that use an exceptionally advanced design that produces a flatfield astrograph a with large highly illuminated field that is further enhanced with the new dedicated 645 reducer that produces a o70mm image circle at f3. The camera is a moravian g316200ec on loan from o, fitted with halpha, oiii and rgb filters from optolong. A remodel of the popular fsq106, the takahashi fsq106edx3 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope is an exceptional flatfield super quadruplet astrograph. It took me months to convince myself to buy the canon big white l 400mm lens. Takahashi fsq106edx4 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope. The modified petzval design of the fsq106ed, with the field flattener integrated inside the tube, makes it possible to cover all the photographic formats, from 35mm slrdslr to 6x7 cameras. Some images view more flame and horsehead nebulas miguel. I recently decided to purchased the above scope after having problems achieving focus. The takahashi fsq 106 telescopes also sport a new heavyduty 4 focuser with a built in camera angle adjuster. Primalucelab eagle2 pro mounted on takahashi fsq106 with. Good evening all,i have just joined stargazers lounge so apologies if im posting this in the wrong place. I can say very little about the fsq 106 that has not already been waxed about by others but suffice to say it is fast, flat and has great colour correction that is hard to beat, oh and did i mention the tiny stars. Since that time takahashi has not only produced fluorite apochromats up to 250mm but also mountings and a variety of stateoftheart telescopes such as the fourelement fsq106, toaseries triplet. Cradle, 7x50 finder and finder bracket are also included.
The takahashi fsq106edx4 is a redesign of the popular fsq106 and is a superior flatfield super quadruplet refractor. Here is the telescope which i currently use for all the astroimaging pursuits. I can say very little about the fsq106 that has not already been waxed about by others but suffice to say it is fast, flat and has great colour correction. Page 1 of 2 takahashi fsq 106edx4 quadruplet refractor posted in refractors. Since that time takahashi has not only produced fluorite apochromats up to 250mm but also equatorial mounts and a variety of stateoftheart telescopes such as the fsq106, hyperbolic newtonian astrographs, and dallkirkham cassegrains, and their toa series and tsa series of refractors. Takahashi fsqed flat field super apochromat refractor. Takahashi fsq 106edx4 f5 quadruplet petzval apo refractor. Takahashi fsqed astrograph refractordesigned with regards to the needs of the astroimager, takahashis fsq telescope series contains a fourelement lens system consisting of superb quality ed. Takahashi fsqed astrograph refractordesigned with regards to the needs of the astroimager, takahashis fsq telescope series contains a fourelement lens system consisting of superb quality ed glass for an essentially flat field over a large image circle. Certainly the fsq is a more flexible instrument when compared with other refractors. Astrograph imaging package you provide the camera astromart. The 4turret eyepiece holder from takahashi features a clickstop design and eyepiece indicator for determining the ocular currently being used.
It is excellent as an astrograph, and does not exhibit inherent problems with field curvature and astigmatism. Package version includes mef4 and external camera angle adjuster integrated in focuser base. Since that time takahashi has not only produced fluorite apochromats up to 250mm but also mountings and a variety of stateoftheart telescopes such as the fourelement fsq 106, toaseries triplet apochromats, hyperbolic astrographs, newtoniancassegrains and dallkirkham cassegrains. The fsq106ed is a flatfield f5 imaging and visual astrograph. The takahashi fsq 106edx4 is a redesign of the popular fsq 106 and is a superior flatfield super quadruplet refractor. The astrophotographers see in the fsq 106ed one of the best astrographes available for the amateur astronomers. Takahashi fsq106edxiii f5 astrograph telescope ota imaging edition, fqk1061nuex the xiii version of the fsq106ed is the same as the new q, but comes with different adapters so that you can attach a camera rotator out of the box. Takahashi fsq106, paramount myt, starlight xpress sx36, robofocus, software bisques theskyx professional, etc.
Trying to follow the advice of the masses, my requirements. Takahashi fsq106edx4 petzval quadruplet astrograph package version. The information below refers to the standard version of the fsq106ed. In installed an optec focus motor and controller on the scope. The takahashi fsq incorporates optics that use an exceptionally advanced design that produces a flatfield astrograph a with large highly illuminated field that is further enhanced with the new. Way beyond what i could justify, or afford, paying since this is merely a hobby in my case. The astrophotographers see in the fsq106ed one of the best astrographs available for the amateur astronomers. Software bisque paramount myt portable robotic telescope mount. Since that time takahashi has not only produced fluorite apochromats up to 250mm but also equatorial mounts and a variety of stateoftheart telescopes such as the fsq 106, hyperbolic newtonian astrographs, and dallkirkham cassegrains, and their toa series and tsa series of refractors. Takahashi fsq 106 ed as new updated complete price. Takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor telescope cloud. Takahashi fsq106edxiii f5 astrograph telescope ota.
The astrophotographers see in the fsq106ed one of the best astrographes available for the amateur astronomers. Takahashi began manufacturing telescopes in 1967 with their first model, thets65. This redesigned version features a flat field advanced petzval quadruplet design. In all fsq telescopes, the light intensity across the image circle is greater than 70%. Takahashi fsq106ed astrograph telescope astrographs. This redesigned version features a flat field advanced petzval quadruplet design, with extralow dispersion ed glass for super col. Takahashi fsq106edx4 5 minute read this post goes over my my thoughts when selecting the telescope for my imaging rig. The takahashi fsq85ed is the most portable member of the fsq series.
Takahashi fsq106edx4 petzval quadruplet astrograph only. This refractor telescope was designed from the ground up for superb performance and. The denkmeier fsq diagonal allows the old q fs 106 refractor to be used bisually with our binotron and our earlier models like the denk ii. About the fsq 106n the fsq 106 is a stateoftheart fluorite refractor that sets a new standard for innovation and color correction. Takahashi fsq 106edx4 petzval quadruplet astrograph package version. However, because of the outstanding performance of the fsq series, for these models the image circle is defined as the area where star images are 30 microns or less. Takahashi takahashi fsq85ed astrograph refractor with tube ring, camera.
The ts80 built in april of 1972 was the first triplet apochromat takahashi telescope. A remodel of the popular fsq106, the takahashi fsq106edx3 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope is an exceptional flatfield super quadruplet astrograph refractor. However, for less money you can get a very similar optical quality, a sturdy 3 focuser and an instrument capable to provide a fully corrected imaging circle that will easily illuminate a full frame sensor. The takahashi fsq106 edxiii is an outstanding short focal length apochromatic refractor ideal for use with heavy camera bodies in photographic applications. Buy telescopes and telescope accessories at astronomics.
Takahashi fsq106edx4 f5 petzval quadruplet apo refractor ota package. Takahashi fsq106edx3 takahashi 125mm tube holder fsq106 w aux. But as an imaging scope, it will be unmatched in its class. Takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor telescope from. Takahashi fsq106edx4 f5 quadruplet petzval apo refractor. Takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor astrograph ota. This focuser will lift up to 5kg, or 11lbs, and includes the popular 10 to 1 microfocuser.
Takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor telescope. Is this the best refractor for the money, or are we just paying for the name. Takahashi fsq106ed astrograph telescope ota takahashi. The fsqed is the latest addition to takahashis fsq line. Page 1 of 2 takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor posted in refractors.
A remodel of the popular fsq 106, the takahashi fsq 106edx3 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope is an exceptional flatfield super quadruplet astrograph refractor. Hoping your software may pic up a difference though. Complete with original accessories, packaging and documentation. Takahashi fsq106ed flatfield super quadruplet apochromat. Takahashi fsq 106edx4 5 minute read this post goes over my my thoughts when selecting the telescope for my imaging rig. Takahashi refractor telescope, fsq106 edxiii quad ota only w. Ikarus imaging unit 7 budlake units budlake road marsh barton trading estate exeter, devon ex2 8py. Remember, the xiii version of the fsq106ed is the same as the new q, but comes with different adapters so that you can attach a camera rotator out of the box. The paramount mx mount is controlled with theskyx software. Takahashi fsq106edx4 petzval quadruplet astrograph only ota. Primalucelab eagle2 pro mounted on takahashi fsq106 with software demonstration. The fsq106 is a stateoftheart fluorite refractor that sets a new standard for innovation and color.
Generous back focus of 178mm allows the user to attach a variety of imaging packages. Takahashi fsq106edx4 astrograph telescope imaging edition. Takahashi also uses a compression ring ocular holder to provide precise centering of the ocular and optics of the telescope. In 1983 takahashi introduced their epsilon series of hyperbolic flat field astrographs with the, 160, 200, 250 and 300. Telescope india, largest online astronomy store, galileo, celestron, meade, orion. The fsq 106ed is a flatfield f5 imaging and visual astrograph. Takahashi fsq106edx f5 quadruplet petzval apochromat refractor.
My intention is to assist the prospective buyer in making up his mind whether to get the fsq85 or fsq106, np101, np127, or the tmb92, or the 85 versus some slower and inexpensive. Introducing the takahashi fsq106 edxiii flatfield super quadruplet. Takahashi fsq106edx iii astrograph telescope imaging edition. Ccd adapters are already available for this reducer sbig, fli and starlight express with more to come. Takahashi telescopes and mounts lowest prices guaranteed.
Takahashi has redesigned the optical system to a modified four element double ed petzval system. A remodel of the popular fsq 106, the takahashi fsq 106edx4 is an exceptional flatfield super quadruplet astrograph refractor. This new variant contains a flat field advanced petzval quadruplet design and extralow dispersion ed glass for the ultimate visible, uv, and ir wavelength color correction. We carry all brands and products, like meade telescopes, celestron telescopes, and more. Takahashi refractor on my paramount mx equatorial mount. This adapter eats up 25mm of back focus 178mm vs 153mm. Takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet refractor refractors. With its focal length of 530mm, an image circle of 88mm and a photographic field of 9,5, it acts as teleobjective for most powerful ccd and dsrdslr cameras of the market. Denkmeier diagonal for takahashi old fsq 106 youtube. Mar 24, 2012 here is the telescope which i currently use for all the astroimaging pursuits.
Takahashi fsq 106 edxiii imaging discussion stargazers. Astrograph telescope takahashi astrograph high point. The takahashi fsq 106 edxiii is an outstanding short focal length apochromatic refractor ideal for use with heavy camera bodies in photographic applications. Jul 09, 2015 i would be really grateful if at some point you could put them through your software to check for tilt and direction. With its focal length of 530mm, an image circle of.
The takahashi fsq106 telescopes also sport a new heavyduty 4 focuser with a built in camera angle adjuster. Remember, the xiii version of the fsq 106ed is the same as the new q, but comes with different adapters so that you can attach a camera rotator out of the box. Takahashi fsq106edxiii f5 astrograph telescope ota scope city. A remodel of the popular fsq106, the takahashi fsq106edx4 is an exceptional flatfield super quadruplet astrograph refractor. Guide scope astrotech at66ed apo, 400mm fl, 66mm objective, f6. Special order item please read terms page before placing order.
Since that time takahashi has not only produced fluorite apochromats up to 250mm but also equatorial mounts and a variety of stateoftheart telescopes such as the fsq106, hyperbolic newtonian. The takahashi fsq106edx4 quadruplet is a redesign of the fsq106, the workhorseof the takahashi imaging refractor line. Optical design, modified petzval quadruplet apochromat. This optical device reduces the native focal lenght of the takahashi fsq106ed and fsq106edxiii astrograph to 385 mm f3. Takahashi fsq 106edx4 f5 petzval refracting ota telescope. The fsq106n, has long been regarded as one of the finest refractors available for film and ccd imaging. This is the telescope most imaging refractors want to be when they grow up. Takahashi fsq106 edxiii astrograph telescope free shipping. The reducer prodces a 60 mm diameter image circle that is ideal for larger imaging chips. Its photographic image circle of 88mm of diameter field of 9,5 does not have an equivalent on the market of the refractors of 100mm of aperture. This redesigned version features a flat field advanced petzval quadruplet design, with extralow dispersion ed glass for super color correction in the uv, visible and ir wavelengths.
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