Brand: Explore Scientific: Model Name: DAR102065-MAZ-01: Life Expectancy Kellner: Objective Lens Diameter: 102 Millimeters: Electronics Gift Guide. The Explore Scientific AR102 has a lens cell you can collimate which allows for the precise alignment of telescope lenses thereby increasing overall contrast. Top Rated Gear: Explore Scientific AR102, 102mm f/6.5 Air-Spaced Doublet Achromatic Refractor Telescope MFR: DAR102065-01. All coupons, tax, shipping, store credit and gift cards will be applied during checkout. Explore Scientific AR102 102mm Air-Spaced Doublet Achromat Refractor, 663mm f/6.5, 1.14 arcsec, 2" 2-Speed Focuser, 8x50 Straight-Thru Finderscope Brand: Explore Scientific. Provided as standard equipment, Explore Scientific's Two Inch Dielectric Diagonal incorporates a light-weight, one-piece diagonal body that securely cradles the precision polished diagonal flat mirror, insuring precision alignment. The Explore Scientific AR Air-Spaced Doublet Series telescopes are classic air-spaced, crown-and-flint, doublet achromatic f/6.5 refractors with a superior-class optical figure. HD – High definition The AR102 has a f/6.5 focal ratio, for a focal length of 663 mm. The latest addition to the Air-Spaced Doublet AR Series is the very portable, grab-and-go 102 mm Aperture Refractor. Although the FirstLight AR102 Refractor is nearly identical to the 102 mm Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor both in terms of optics and materials, there is a difference when it comes to included accessories. The Explore Scientific AR102 comes packed full of accessories some of which include, 8x50 Finder Scope, 99% Reflective 2" Diagonal and a Two Speed Focuser. © 2020 Explore Scientific LLC. We understand that many of our products are technical in nature and require support. FEATURES. - 866-252-3811, Explore Scientific AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor - DAR102065-01, iEXOS-100 PMC-Eight GoTo Equatorial Tracker Mount, iEXOS-100 HD PMC-Eight GoTo Equatorial Tracker Mount System, Losmandy G-11 PMC-Eight GoTo Equatorial Mount, Directory of Astrophotography Ambassadors, Explore Alliance Astrophotography Contest, How to Choose and Eyepieces for Any Telescope. The Explore Scientific AR Air-Spaced Doublet Series telescopes are classic air-spaced, crown-and-flint, doublet achromatic f/6.5 refractors with a superior-class optical figure. Contrast is further enhanced with multiple baffles that mask and deflect unwanted stray light. 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 rating. The DAR102 comes with a 2" Dual-Speed Crayford Focuser, 8x50 Finderscope, and 2" Diagonal, while the FL-AR102 comes with a 1.25" Diagonal, Red Dot Finder, and 40 mm Draw Tube Focuser. We want to get you into the observing setup that bests fits your needs. The eyepiece holder uses a compression ring to prevent the eyepiece or camera barrel from scoring. The AR102 has a f/6.5 focal ratio, for a focal length of 663 mm. You can be confident that the quality and construction of these telescopes will allow heavy use for many years and are backed with the Explore STAR Transferable Extended Life of the Product Warranty. Rest assured that our team of Telescope and Telescope Accessory experts will be standing by (800.266.9590) to support you for as long as you own one of our products! Both 2" and 1.25" eyepiece holders use compression rings instead of a simple set-screw to more securely hold your valued eyepiece (or imaging device) and to minimize scoring of eyepiece barrels. Features Interferometic data on your newly purchased and registered Explore achromatic refractor is available upon request after 120 days of ownership. Manufacturer's warranty period, if known. Although you may never need to adjust optical alignment, the AR Series allows for collimating the lens set should the telescope ever require it. Just add a few eyepieces and the alt-azimuth or equatorial mount of your choice and you’ll be ready to discover the Universe! Finally one can own a diffraction-limited high quality refractor for a relatively modest investment. The latest addition to the Air-Spaced Doublet AR Series is the very portable, grab-and-go 102 mm Aperture Refractor. The AR102 has a f/6.5 focal ratio, for a focal length of 663 mm. The Explore Scientific AR Air-Spaced Doublet Series telescopes are classic air-spaced, crown-and-flint, doublet achromatic f/6.5 refractors with a superior-class optical figure. Click Here to register. The Explore Scientific Air-Spaced Doublet AR Series telescopes include a precision 2-inch two-speed focuser as standard equipment. Typical Lead Time Is 7 - 14 Business Days But May Be Impacted By COVID-19 Supply & Demand Issues. 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