Sky Rover 150GPA f/8 ED APO Doublet Refractor Telescope
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- Large 150 mm Super ED doublet optics deliver bright, high-contrast views with excellent color correction
- Versatile optical design performs exceptionally well for deep-sky imaging, visual astronomy, and planetary observing
- Heavy-duty dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser provides precise focusing for advanced imaging setups
- Robust dual-ring mounting system offers stable support for cameras, accessories, and astrophotography equipment
The Sky Rover 150GPA: Built for Serious Astronomy
The Sky Rover 150GPA is built for astronomers who want the impressive light-gathering power of a large refractor without sacrificing optical quality or portability. With its large 150 mm aperture and versatile ED doublet optical design, this refractor delivers exceptionally bright, detailed views for deep-sky astrophotography, visual observing, and high-resolution lunar and planetary imaging.
Its precision-crafted air-spaced Super ED doublet optics help minimize chromatic aberration while producing sharp, high-contrast images with excellent color correction across the field. From faint nebulae and galaxies to the Moon and planets, the 150GPA is designed to deliver premium refractor performance with impressive clarity and contrast.
The telescope features a heavy-duty dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser for smooth, precise focusing during both visual observing and astrophotography sessions, while the robust dual-ring mounting system provides stable support for larger imaging setups and accessories. Despite its larger aperture, the 150GPA maintains a refined, transport-friendly design that makes it an outstanding choice for serious observers and imagers looking for high-end refractor performance under dark skies.
Refer to the following two package options for selection
Compatible with all eyepieces and accessories from Sky Rover
60GPA + 1x Flattener Data Diagram of Photographic Backfocus
Theoretical Spot Diagram
Specifications
- Diameter: 150 mm (5.9 in)
- Focal Length: 1200 mm
- Focal Ratio: F/8
- Optics: Doublet elements, air-spaced apochromatic, including a piece of Super ED
- Coating: FMC
- Focusing: 2.5-inch CNC R&P dual-speed focuser, travel distance about 90mm
- Body: made of aluminum alloy, tractable dewshield
- Length:
- about 1091.6 mm / 43 in (Fully Retracted)
- about 1308.6 mm / 51.5 in (Fully Extended)
- Net Weight: 23.6 lb (10.7 kg)
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
The Sky Rover 150GPA: Built for Serious Astronomy
The Sky Rover 150GPA is built for astronomers who want the impressive light-gathering power of a large refractor without sacrificing optical quality or portability. With its large 150 mm aperture and versatile ED doublet optical design, this refractor delivers exceptionally bright, detailed views for deep-sky astrophotography, visual observing, and high-resolution lunar and planetary imaging.
Its precision-crafted air-spaced Super ED doublet optics help minimize chromatic aberration while producing sharp, high-contrast images with excellent color correction across the field. From faint nebulae and galaxies to the Moon and planets, the 150GPA is designed to deliver premium refractor performance with impressive clarity and contrast.
The telescope features a heavy-duty dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser for smooth, precise focusing during both visual observing and astrophotography sessions, while the robust dual-ring mounting system provides stable support for larger imaging setups and accessories. Despite its larger aperture, the 150GPA maintains a refined, transport-friendly design that makes it an outstanding choice for serious observers and imagers looking for high-end refractor performance under dark skies.
Refer to the following two package options for selection
Compatible with all eyepieces and accessories from Sky Rover
60GPA + 1x Flattener Data Diagram of Photographic Backfocus
Theoretical Spot Diagram
Specifications
- Diameter: 150 mm (5.9 in)
- Focal Length: 1200 mm
- Focal Ratio: F/8
- Optics: Doublet elements, air-spaced apochromatic, including a piece of Super ED
- Coating: FMC
- Focusing: 2.5-inch CNC R&P dual-speed focuser, travel distance about 90mm
- Body: made of aluminum alloy, tractable dewshield
- Length:
- about 1091.6 mm / 43 in (Fully Retracted)
- about 1308.6 mm / 51.5 in (Fully Extended)
- Net Weight: 23.6 lb (10.7 kg)
| Manufacturer | Sky Rover |
|---|---|
| Telescope Focal Length | 1001 - 1250mm |
- 1x 150GPA refractor telescope
- 1x Tube ring (set of 2)
- 1x Vixen dovetail plate
- 1x Handle
- 1x 2-inch to 1.25-inch adapter
- 1x Finder base
- Large 150 mm Super ED doublet optics deliver bright, high-contrast views with excellent color correction
- Versatile optical design performs exceptionally well for deep-sky imaging, visual astronomy, and planetary observing
- Heavy-duty dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser provides precise focusing for advanced imaging setups
- Robust dual-ring mounting system offers stable support for cameras, accessories, and astrophotography equipment
The Sky Rover 150GPA: Built for Serious Astronomy
The Sky Rover 150GPA is built for astronomers who want the impressive light-gathering power of a large refractor without sacrificing optical quality or portability. With its large 150 mm aperture and versatile ED doublet optical design, this refractor delivers exceptionally bright, detailed views for deep-sky astrophotography, visual observing, and high-resolution lunar and planetary imaging.
Its precision-crafted air-spaced Super ED doublet optics help minimize chromatic aberration while producing sharp, high-contrast images with excellent color correction across the field. From faint nebulae and galaxies to the Moon and planets, the 150GPA is designed to deliver premium refractor performance with impressive clarity and contrast.
The telescope features a heavy-duty dual-speed rack-and-pinion focuser for smooth, precise focusing during both visual observing and astrophotography sessions, while the robust dual-ring mounting system provides stable support for larger imaging setups and accessories. Despite its larger aperture, the 150GPA maintains a refined, transport-friendly design that makes it an outstanding choice for serious observers and imagers looking for high-end refractor performance under dark skies.
Refer to the following two package options for selection
Compatible with all eyepieces and accessories from Sky Rover
60GPA + 1x Flattener Data Diagram of Photographic Backfocus
Theoretical Spot Diagram
Specifications
- Diameter: 150 mm (5.9 in)
- Focal Length: 1200 mm
- Focal Ratio: F/8
- Optics: Doublet elements, air-spaced apochromatic, including a piece of Super ED
- Coating: FMC
- Focusing: 2.5-inch CNC R&P dual-speed focuser, travel distance about 90mm
- Body: made of aluminum alloy, tractable dewshield
- Length:
- about 1091.6 mm / 43 in (Fully Retracted)
- about 1308.6 mm / 51.5 in (Fully Extended)
- Net Weight: 23.6 lb (10.7 kg)
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
| Manufacturer | Sky Rover |
|---|---|
| Telescope Focal Length | 1001 - 1250mm |
- 1x 150GPA refractor telescope
- 1x Tube ring (set of 2)
- 1x Vixen dovetail plate
- 1x Handle
- 1x 2-inch to 1.25-inch adapter
- 1x Finder base
Sky Rover 150GPA f/8 ED APO Doublet Refractor Telescope