{"id":14981,"date":"2026-05-08T17:07:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14981"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:55:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T08:55:40","slug":"askar-60f-0-75x-reducer","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/askar-60f-0-75x-reducer\/","title":{"rendered":"Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer - Full Frame Reducer for Askar 60F<\/h2>\n<p>Visit <strong>Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer<\/strong> is a focal reducer specially designed for telescopes. <strong>Askar 60F Flat-Field<\/strong>. Compact, lightweight and powerful, this accessory transforms the astrograph into an even faster and more suitable system for wide-field imaging of the deep sky.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its <strong>0.75\u00d7<\/strong>, the telescope to a focal ratio of <strong>f\/5.1<\/strong>, with advanced field correction to preserve fine, homogeneous stars even in the corners of modern Full Frame sensors.<\/p>\n<p>The enlarged photographic field and reduced exposure times make this reducer particularly interesting for nomadic astrophotographers and wide-field imaging enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<h3>Turn your Askar 60F into an ultra-fast f\/5.1 astrograph<\/h3>\n<p>Once installed on the Askar 60F, the reducer reduces the native focal length:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From 408 mm to 311 mm<\/li>\n<li>From f\/6.8 to f\/5.1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This reduction brings several important benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shorter exposure times<\/li>\n<li>Wider photographic field<\/li>\n<li>Improved light collection<\/li>\n<li>More effective imaging under medium skies<\/li>\n<li>Simplified capture of large deep-sky objects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The reducer is particularly suitable for :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The great nebulae<\/li>\n<li>Rich stellar fields<\/li>\n<li>The Milky Way's extended regions<\/li>\n<li>Large open clusters<\/li>\n<li>Weak objects requiring a lot of signal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Full Frame integrated field correction<\/h3>\n<p>The Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer does more than just shorten the focal length. It also incorporates a field correction to effectively limit field curvature and preserve excellent star quality across the entire sensor.<\/p>\n<p>This design guarantees :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fine stars in the center of the field<\/li>\n<li>Good image homogeneity<\/li>\n<li>Excellent Full Frame compatibility<\/li>\n<li>Optimum use of modern sensors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The supported image circle reaches <strong>44 mm<\/strong>, This makes it easy to use with full-format 24\u00d736 mm sensors.<\/p>\n<h3>Optimized triplet optical design<\/h3>\n<p>The reducer is based on an optical formula with <strong>three lenses<\/strong> specifically optimized to work with the Askar 60F.<\/p>\n<p>This formula covers :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uniform field reduction<\/li>\n<li>Good optical correction<\/li>\n<li>Effective aberration limitation<\/li>\n<li>Excellent compatibility with modern sensors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The result is a clean, well-corrected photographic field, perfectly suited to modern wide-field astrophotography.<\/p>\n<h3>Standard backfocus 55 mm<\/h3>\n<p>The Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer adopts a standard backfocus of <strong>55 mm<\/strong> measured from M48 male thread.<\/p>\n<p>This distance greatly facilitates integration with :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Astronomical CMOS cameras<\/li>\n<li>DSLR<\/li>\n<li>Hybrid cameras<\/li>\n<li>Filter wheels<\/li>\n<li>Tilt plates<\/li>\n<li>Standard astrophotographic accessories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The photographic tube supplied with the Askar 60F includes :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M54x0.75 adapter<\/li>\n<li>M48x0.75 adapter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Installation of the gearbox is therefore quick, simple and particularly intuitive.<\/p>\n<h3>2-inch filter compatibility<\/h3>\n<p>The reducer incorporates a standard thread <strong>M48x0.75<\/strong> compatible with 2-inch astronomical filters.<\/p>\n<p>This compatibility allows direct mounting of :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Narrowband filters<\/li>\n<li>Duoband filters<\/li>\n<li>Anti-light pollution filters<\/li>\n<li>UV\/IR Cut filters<\/li>\n<li>LRGB filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This approach greatly simplifies optical train design and reduces the need for additional adapters.<\/p>\n<h3>Compact, lightweight CNC design<\/h3>\n<p>The Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer benefits from precision CNC manufacturing ensuring :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent mechanical rigidity<\/li>\n<li>Precise optical alignment<\/li>\n<li>Good durability<\/li>\n<li>Top-of-the-range finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With only <strong>0.2 kg<\/strong>, yet it remains perfectly suited to nomadic setups and lightweight frames.<\/p>\n<p>The gearbox is supplied with front and rear threaded metal plugs to protect the optical surfaces from dust during storage and transport.<\/p>\n<h3>Robust mechanical connection<\/h3>\n<p>Both ends are threaded <strong>M50x1<\/strong>, guaranteeing :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A stable connection<\/li>\n<li>Excellent mechanical precision<\/li>\n<li>Limited bending<\/li>\n<li>Good optical stability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This design helps maintain consistent image quality even with modern high-resolution sensors.<\/p>\n<h3>Summary table of technical specifications<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Features<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Compatibility<\/td>\n<td>Askar 60F Flat-Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reduction factor<\/td>\n<td>0.75\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Resulting focus<\/td>\n<td>311 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Resulting focal ratio<\/td>\n<td>f\/5.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Optical type<\/td>\n<td>Triplet corrector\/reducer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Image circle<\/td>\n<td>44 mm Full Frame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Backfocus<\/td>\n<td>55 mm from M48 male thread<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Main thread<\/td>\n<td>M50x1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Compatible adapters<\/td>\n<td>M54x0.75 and M48x0.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Filter compatibility<\/td>\n<td>Integrated 2\u2033 M48 filter thread<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight<\/td>\n<td>0.2 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manufacturing<\/td>\n<td>High-precision CNC aluminum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Why choose Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer?<\/h3>\n<p>The Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer is an excellent complement for astrophotographers wishing to maximize the wide-field capabilities of their Askar 60F.<\/p>\n<p>By transforming the refractor into a fast astrograph at f\/5.1, while retaining excellent Full Frame correction, this reducer greatly improves photographic speed and ease of use.<\/p>\n<p>Its optimized optical design, compact mechanics and perfect compatibility with the 60F make it a particularly interesting accessory for nomadic setups and modern wide-field astrophotography.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer \u2013 R\u00e9ducteur Correcteur Full Frame pour Askar 60F Le Askar 60F 0.75\u00d7 Reducer est un r\u00e9ducteur de focale sp\u00e9cialement con\u00e7u pour la lunette Askar 60F Flat-Field. Compact, l\u00e9ger et performant, cet accessoire transforme l\u2019astrographe en un syst\u00e8me encore plus rapide et plus adapt\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019imagerie grand champ du ciel profond. 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