Askar FRA500 in a case - a Petzval astrograph: apochromatic refractor telescope unboxing and showin

FRA500 is an APO from SharpStar (FRA stands for Flat-field Refractive Astrograph). Aksar manufactures upper-middle class of refractors with nice lenses. This model is built with a Petzval scheme and is a quintuplet (3 lenses apochromatic telescope and a built in 2 lens flattener) giving a picture of high quality across the whole field that is a 55 mm circle, ready for the full-frame cameras. The official page of this Askar FRA500 telescope is: Support AstroBath: