Sky Watcher EvoStar 80 APO Doublet Refractor Review

As a professional reviewer of telescopes, I have tested and reviewed many products over the years. Recently, I had the pleasure of testing the Sky Watcher EvoStar 80 APO Doublet Refractor. This telescope is a top of the line product that offers crystal clear images with accurate color and minimal aberrations. It is ideal for any level of astronomer, from beginner to expert.

The EvoStar 80 comes with a matched doublet objective including one synthetic fluorite element, providing excellent color correction for both visual and photographic use. Sky Watcher also uses Metallic High Transmission Coatings MHTC to ensure excellent light transmission in order to produce tack sharp images. This telescope also features a 10:1 dual speed Crayford style focuser which makes it easy to adjust and find focus no matter what eyepiece or camera you are using.

The EvoStar 80 also comes complete with an aluminum hard case, 8x50 Right Angle Correct Image RACI Finderscope, 2 Dielectric Diagonal, 5mm and 25mm LET Eyepiece, 1.25 Adapter, Mounting Rings and a V Style Dovetail. This makes the EvoStar 80 an ideal choice for someone looking for an all in one package that will meet their needs without having to purchase any additional equipment or accessories.

The EvoStar 80 is lightweight but still very sturdy. It is made from high quality materials that are designed to last for years even with regular use. The optical elements are also designed to be dust resistant which helps keep the image quality as clear as possible over time.

Overall, I was impressed by the Sky Watcher EvoStar 80 APO Doublet Refractor. It offers excellent color correction and high light transmission while still being lightweight and easy to use no matter what level of astronomer you may be. I would definitely recommend this telescope to anyone looking for a quality product that will last for years without needing any additional equipment or accessories.