Takahashi FCT-114D Fluorite Apochromatic Refractor
114mm • f/7 • Premium 3-Element Optical System
Experience exceptional optical performance with the Takahashi FCT-114D, a precision-engineered fluorite apochromatic refractor designed for both demanding visual observers and astrophotographers.
Part of the next-generation FCT-D series, this telescope combines legendary Takahashi optics with a lightweight, highly portable design—delivering outstanding color correction, sharpness, and contrast across the entire field.
Key Features
Premium Fluorite Optics
A 3-element (triplet) apochromatic design featuring a fluorite lens element ensures superior color correction and razor-sharp images with minimal chromatic aberration.
114mm Aperture, f/7 Performance
With an 800mm focal length and f/7 focal ratio, the FCT-114D strikes an ideal balance between wide-field imaging and high-resolution observation.
Lightweight & Portable
Weighing approximately 5–5.5 kg, this large-aperture refractor is easy to transport and set up—perfect for both backyard sessions and dark-sky travel.
Two Configurations Available
- FCT-114DS – Optimized for visual observation
- FCT-114DF – Designed for astrophotography and imaging setups
Built for Visual & Imaging Excellence
Whether you're exploring lunar detail, resolving planetary features, or capturing deep-sky objects, the FCT-114D delivers the optical precision Takahashi is known for.
- High contrast and edge-to-edge clarity
- Excellent correction for astrophotography
- Stable performance across varying conditions
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | 3-Element Fluorite Apochromatic Refractor |
| Aperture | 114mm |
| Focal Length | 800mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/7 |
| Tube Length | DS: 824–913mm / DF: 826–915mm |
| Weight | DS: ~5.3 kg / DF: ~5.5 kg |
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