{"title":"ASKAR REFLECTORS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"askar-n160-f-3-4-newtonian","title":"ASKAR N160 f\/3.4 NEWTONIAN","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAskar N160 \u003c\/strong\u003eis a \u003cstrong\u003efast f\/3.4 Newtonian astrograph \u003c\/strong\u003ethat offers high performance for an exceptionally low price. When paired with the included \u003cstrong\u003e0.95x triplet coma corrector\u003c\/strong\u003e, the N160 delivers sharp stars across an APS-C frame. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_banner_2000.jpg?v=1782705032\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtilizing ultra-low thermal expansion \u003cstrong\u003eborosilicate glass mirrors \u003c\/strong\u003ewith enhanced aluminium coatings, the N160 delivers sharp, clear images with excellent illumination across the APS-C field of view. The \u003cstrong\u003ecarbon fibre tube \u003c\/strong\u003eensures structural stability and optical alignment over a wide temperature range whilst maintaining light weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_6_1000.jpg?v=1782705198\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollimation of the N160 is straightforward and stable thanks to oversized primary mirror knobs and 3mm hex screws on the secondary spider. Distance to the correcting lens can be precisely fine-tuned using the \u003cstrong\u003eincluded 0.1 - 0.3mm shims\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring sharp stars corner to corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_7_1000.jpg?v=1782705160\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N160 is equipped with a smooth and rigid dual-speed \u003cstrong\u003erack \u0026amp; pinion focuser \u003c\/strong\u003ewhich is natively compatible with many common electronic focus motors like the ZWO EAF. 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width: 36.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackfocus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 5.5pt; width: 55.9615%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background: #f1f1f1; padding: 5.5pt; width: 36.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background: #f1f1f1; padding: 5.5pt; width: 55.9615%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAS-N160\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_shims_1000.png?v=1782705342\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_screws_1000.png?v=1782705343\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_dimensions_1000.png?v=1782705342\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Items included\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN160 OTA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair of tube rings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230mm Vixen bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultifunctional handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.95x coma corrector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM58 to M48 adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 0.1mm, 0.2mm \u0026amp; 0.3mm shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_connections_1200.png?v=1782705342\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_collimation_1000.png?v=1782705342\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/4935\/5059\/files\/AS-N160_EAF_1000.png?v=1782705342\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"width: 55.9146%; 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