{"product_id":"william-optics-fluorostar-132-triplet-apo-f-7-a-f132iii","title":"William Optics Fluorostar 132 with 3.7\" Rack and Pinion Focuser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWilliam Optics Fluorostar 132 Triplet APO f\/7 with 3.7\" Rack and Pinion Focuser\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply put: a joy to use. You will be blown away by the small details you can observe through the William Optics Fluorostar 132; fine details of DSOs, stunning resolution both visually or during astrophotography. Until yesterday this was only a dream at this price!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Optics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a top-quality triplet air-spaced objective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis scope is extremely sharp and has a great color correction. It is ideal for astrophotography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision optics with STM coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned by a leading designer with FPL-53 glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew 3.7\" R \u0026amp; P Focuser\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360 deg. rotatable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra-heavy duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge aluminum knobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Astrophotos\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave you always dreamed of taking those beautiful pictures of the heavens? Now is the time!! Few other refractors in this size have a DEDICATED Field Flattener.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduated scale for precise camera alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo-all Telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 132mm objective is a great size for both wide-field and planetary observations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe apochromatic performance makes it ideal for imaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis size will require a suitable mount in order to do astro imaging. 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