Askar
A popular and well-established astrophotography brand offering modern refractors, astrographs, and accessories across a wide range of imaging needs.
Products
Series
APO
Traditional apochromatic refractors for visual use and astrophotography, with larger-aperture options and optional flatteners/reducers that give the range strong flexibility across different observing and imaging setups.
103APO
R 27 100.00
- Triplet APO with ED glass for excellent color correction
- 3.3" heavy-duty focuser with 360° rotator
- Detachable tube for 0.6x reducer (f/4) and binoviewer
120APO
R 37 895.00
- 120mm aperture for greater light gathering
- Triplet APO with ED glass
- 3.3" heavy-duty focuser with 360° rotator
160APO
R 90 000.00
- 160mm aperture for deep sky imaging
- Triplet APO with ED glass
- Retractable lens tube (115mm)
185APO
R 118 000.00
- 185mm large aperture for maximum light gathering
- Triplet APO with ED glass
- 360° high-precision rotator
203APO
R 184 200.00
- 8-inch flagship aperture
- Triplet APO with ED glass for ultimate performance
- 150mm retractable lens tube
Series
PHQ
Longer focal-length flat-field astrographs with self-flattening optics, full-frame support, and strong all-round versatility for imagers who want excellent performance with less setup complexity.
80PHQ
R 32 550.00
- Quadruplet APO design with two ED glass elements
- Built-in field flattener - no additional flattener needed
- No back-focus calculations required
107PHQ
R 48 500.00
- Quadruplet APO design with two ED glass elements
- Built-in field flattener - no additional flattener needed
- No back-focus calculations required
130PHQ
R 75 990.00
- Quadruplet APO design with two ED glass elements
- Built-in field flattener - no additional flattener needed
- 60mm medium-format image circle
Series
SQA
High-quality quintuplet SD-glass Petzval astrographs built for dedicated imaging, ranging from compact wide-field models to larger options that extend into full-frame and even medium-format coverage.
SQA70
R 33 850.00
- Quintuplet 5-element APO design with two ED glass elements
- Fast f/4.8 focal ratio ideal for deep sky imaging
- 44mm image circle covers full-frame sensors
SQA85
R 49 550.00
- Quintuplet air-spaced optical design
- Two pieces of SD (Super-low Dispersion) glass
- Full-frame sensor coverage
SQA106
R 71 700.00
- Quintuplet 5-element APO design with two SD glass elements
- Large 106mm aperture for excellent light gathering
- Fast f/4.8 focal ratio ideal for deep sky imaging
SQA130
R 105 000.00
- Flagship quintuplet 5-element APO design with two SD glass elements
- Massive 130mm aperture for maximum light gathering
- Fast f/4.8 focal ratio ideal for deep sky imaging