2018 FLT 132mm f/7 Red (A-F132RD-VP20AII)

2018 FLT 132mm f/7 Red (A-F132RD-VP20AII)

  • Air-spaced triplet APO objective provides color-free images
  • Constructed using industry-leading FPL-53 glass
  • Optics feature STM coatings
  • Includes an ultra smooth, first-rate 3" dual-speed Diamond Crayford V-Power Focuser
  • The William Optics FLT132 body is made of solid CNC-machined high grade aluminum
  • Powder white finish with black and colored CNC accents
  • Fully retractable dew shield
  • Lens cell is designed with precise tolerances for a snug objective fit

DESCRIPTION:

For those who want a high quality 5" refractor loaded with value, the 132 mm Fluorostar from William Optics is an excellent choice. The beautiful exterior of the FLT132 f/7 APO Triplet Refractor makes its supreme quality obvious to those who see it up close. It's an outright joy to use. A 5" f/7 refractor with outstanding color correction, the FLT132 is an astronomer's dream both optically and mechanically. Designed for visual as well as photographic use, you can't go wrong with the 132 mm 20th Anniversary Edition Fluorostar!

The William Optics 132 Fluorostar is fitted with the latest version (2017) of the 3" Diamond Crayford V-Power Focuser. It is suitable for heavier loads and includes a graduated camera adjuster that rotates 360-degrees. The large aluminum knobs make it easy to focus even with gloves on.

The finderscope shown in some of the photographs is available separately.

  • Model Number: A-F132RD-VP20AII
  • Aperture: 132mm
  • Focal Ratio: F/7
  • Focal Length: 925mm
  • Objective Type: 3 elements, Air-spaced, FPL-53
  • Optical Coatings: Fully multi-coated
  • Resolving power: 0.86”
  • Image circle: 36mm
  • Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 14.5
  • Lens shade: Retractable (O.D. 168mm)
  • Focuser: All-New 3" Diamond Crayford V-power Focuser, 360° rotatable graduated camera adjuster
  • 1.25” Adapter: Brass Compression Rings
  • Tube Diameter: 141mm
  • Tube Length: 104cm (Fully Extended); 78cm (Fully Retracted)
  • Telescope OTA Weight: 9kg
  • Case: High-quality Soft Case
  • Case Dimensions (WxHxD): 99cm x 34cm x 30cm
  • Case Weight: 13.5kg