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Takahashi FC-100DZ Refractor OTA
Takahashi5.0 star rating 1 ReviewMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
12/26/2024 update Due to overwhelming demand, Takahashi just quoted delivery of March 2025 on this particular model. We will consider any sale of ...
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Takahashi FS-60Q Refractor Telescope
Takahashi5.0 star rating 1 ReviewMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
The FS series of apochromatic refracting telescopes from Takahashi provides a balance of high performance, compact size, and low cost. The FS seri...
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Takahashi FC-100DF Refractor OTA
Takahashi5.0 star rating 3 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
3 Reviews
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Takahashi FC-100DC Refractor Optical Tube
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2 Reviews
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Takahashi FS-60CB 2.4" f/5.9 Fluorite Doublet APO Refractor
Takahashi5.0 star rating 3 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
3 Reviews
This compact Takahashi refractor optical tube makes an ideal eclipse scope and a super travel and backyard scope for spur-of-the-moment observing. ...
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Takahashi TSA-120 4.7" F/7.5 Ortho-Apochromat Triplet Refractor OTA
Takahashi5.0 star rating 2 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
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This Takahashi TSA-120 4.72" ED triplet refractor puts true-color "super apochromat" optical excellence in a portable 15.4 lb. package. This Takaha...
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Takahashi Epsilon E-130D Astrograph
Takahashi5.0 star rating 1 ReviewMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Wide-field imagers rejoice! The Takahashi Epsilon E-130D telescope is an incredible wide-field imaging machine. The Epsilon series of astrographs ...
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Takahashi TOA-130NFB 5.1" Ortho-Apochromat Triplet Refractor OTA
Takahashi4.3 star rating 3 ReviewsMore on the way4.3 / 5.0
3 Reviews
This performance of this 4" focuser Takahashi 5.1" ED triplet refractor is too good to let it be called simply an apochromatic scope. Only the term...
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Takahashi TOA-130NS 5.1" f/7.7 Ortho-Apochromat Triplet Refractor OTA
Takahashi5.0 star rating 3 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
3 Reviews
This performance of this Takahashi 5.1" ED triplet refractor is too good to let it be called simply an apochromatic scope. Only the term ortho-apoc...
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Takahashi FOA-60Q Ortho Apochromatic Refractor
Takahashi5.0 star rating 2 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
The included 1.7x extender takes the FOA-60 to another level, as well as letter. This combination is referred to as the FOA-60Q. You will simply ...
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Takahashi FSQ-85EDX "Baby Q" 3.35" F/5.3 Dual ED/Four Element Design
Takahashi5.0 star rating 4 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
4 Reviews
The new Takahashi FSQ-85ED (the "Baby Q") apochromatic ED quadruplet is a clear leader in the ranks of relatively small aperture refractors. Its fo...
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Takahashi FC-76DS Refractor Telescope
TakahashiMore on the wayThe Takahashi FC-76DS is an updated version of the beloved Takahashi from 1980. The fluorite doublet will truly take you back to the future. Like ...
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Takahashi FC-76DCU Refractor Telescope
Takahashi5.0 star rating 1 ReviewMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Relive the 80's with this updated version of a Takahashi Classic, the Takahashi FC-76DCU. Like the FS series, the FC series are apochromatic refrac...
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Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4 4.2" F/5 Dual ED/Four Element Optical Tube
Takahashi5.0 star rating 4 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
4 Reviews
This Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4 quadruplet is the ultimate portable no-compromise photo/visual refractor. The Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4 quadruplet is a rede...
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Takahashi Epsilon E-180ED Astrograph
TakahashiMore on the wayThe Takahashi Epsilon E-180ED is fast imaging system for the most discerning user. The Epsilon series of astrographs are specifically designed for ...
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Takahashi FOA-60 Ortho Apochromatic Refractor
TakahashiMore on the wayThe Takahashi FOA-60 is a fantastic compact fluorite doublet refractor with correction similar to the larger TOA series. The FOA-60 is a new compac...
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Takahashi TOA-150B 5.9" F/7.33 Ortho-Apochromat Triplet Refractor OTA
Takahashi5.0 star rating 4 ReviewsMore on the way5.0 / 5.0
4 Reviews
This big Takahashi 5.9" ED triplet refractor is optically too good to be called simply an apochromatic scope. Only the term ortho-apochromatic is g...
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