Airy Disk APO 96mm f/6 ED Apochromatic Refractor
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Compact Power, Premium Clarity
Experience the night sky with exceptional sharpness and color fidelity. The Airy Disk APO 96mm f/6 ED Apochromatic Refractor is designed for astronomers who demand high-performance optics in a portable, premium package. Whether you’re capturing deep-sky images or enjoying crisp visual observations, this refractor delivers professional-grade results every time.
At the heart of the system is a precision-engineered ED objective lens that dramatically reduces chromatic aberration, producing pinpoint stars, high contrast, and true-to-life color across the field. This advanced optical design ensures clean, sharp images for both imaging and visual use.
With its 96mm aperture and fast f/6 focal ratio, this APO hits the sweet spot between light-gathering power and wide-field performance—perfect for nebulae, star clusters, and high-resolution planetary imaging. Premium mechanical construction, a smooth, high-precision focuser, and excellent optical correction make it a reliable companion for both seasoned astrophotographers and passionate enthusiasts.
Perfect for:
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Deep-sky and wide-field astrophotography
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High-contrast visual observing
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Portable imaging setups
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Users upgrading from entry-level refractors
Key Features:
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96mm aperture for outstanding resolution
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ED apochromatic design for superior color correction
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Fast f/6 focal ratio ideal for imaging
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High-precision focuser and premium mechanical construction
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Compact and travel-friendly design
Unlock the wonders of the universe with a refractor built for clarity, performance, and reliability. The Airy Disk APO 96mm f/6 ED Refractor brings the cosmos into stunning focus.
Specifications
| SKU | 96ED |
| Glass used | HOYA FCD1, CDGM |
| Aperture | 96mm |
| Focal ratio | f/6 |
| Focal length | 575mm |
| Coating | Full wideband multi-coating |
| Resolving Power | 1.21″ |
| Limit magnitude | 11.7 mag |
| Color | White |
| Tube Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Dovetail style | Vixen |
| Focuser | 2.5″ dual-speed 1:10 rack-and-pinion |
| Available FF | 0.92x FF |
| Reduce to | 529mm f/5.5 |
| Backfocus | Adjustable |
| CAA | Optional |
| For sensor | Full Frame |
| Eyepiece Clamp | 2″ with 1.25″ Adapter |
| Length ext | 610mm |
| Length hood in | 500mm |
| OTA + parts | 3.82 kg |
| OTA | 3.18 kg |
| OTA Diameter | 100.6 mm |
| Dustcover | Screw |
| Ring weight | 0.38 kg |
| Total mounting HW | 0.64 kg |
| Box size (cm) | 58 × 32 × 22.5 |
| Box weight | 4.90 kg |
| Aluminum Suitcase | Optional |
| Aluminum carton size | 65.5 × 32.5 × 42 |
| Weight incl. Suitcase | 9.27 kg |