Description
The 125 GPA is built for the observer who has learned that the best telescope is the one that gets used. At under 13 pounds, it’s a five-inch refractor that travels. The removable extension tube means binoviewer owners don’t have to compromise. The Super ED doublet at f/7.8 delivers color correction and contrast that will satisfy planetary observers and deep-sky hunters alike. Five inches of unobstructed aperture resolves detail and gathers light that no four-inch scope can match and the 2024 redesign made the whole package light enough that you’ll actually carry it to the car on a clear Tuesday night instead of talking yourself out of it. That’s the scope that logs the hours. That’s the one that shows you things.
Tech Details:
| Brand | Sky Rover |
| Model | 125 GPA (General Purpose Air Series) |
| Aperture | 125mm (4.9″) |
| Focal Length | 975mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/7.8 |
| Optical Design | Air-spaced Super ED doublet apochromat |
| Glass Type | Super ED (FCD-100 element) |
| Optical Coatings | Fully multi-coated (FMC) all air-to-glass surfaces |
| Focuser Type | 2.5″ dual-speed rack-and-pinion |
| Focuser Travel | ~90mm |
| Extension Tube | 120mm removable (tool-free) |
| Dew Shield | Retractable |
| Tube Material | Aluminum alloy (2024 redesign) |
| Min. Length (retracted) | ~860mm |
| Max. Length (extended) | ~1110mm |
| OTA Weight (2024) | ~12.6 lbs (5.7 kg) |
| Total Weight (with rings & dovetail) | ~13.4 lbs (6.1 kg) |
| Mounting System | Dual tube rings with side-mounted accessory points + dovetail plate |
| Theoretical Resolution | ~0.93 arcseconds |
| Lens Cell Engraving | D=125MM F/7.8 SUPER ED DOUBLET APO FMC + serial number |
| Packaging | Pearl cotton protective packaging, double-layer cartons |
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