Sky-Watcher Evostar 120 Telescope + HEQ5 PRO SynScan GOTO # 10939/20886 (UK) NEW

Sky-Watcher Evostar 120 Refractor Telescope + HEQ5 PRO SynScan™ Computerised GO-TO Equatorial Mounting System #10939/20886

Brand New UK Stock, boxed with full Guarantee

Sold as a Kit, as per title

Sky-Watcher EVOSTAR telescopes are classic two-element, air-spaced, achromatic refractors. They are outstanding, high-performance, high-resolution instruments manufactured to high standards of optical and mechanical precision. With their long focal lengths and breathtaking, diffraction limited optical performance, they are ideal for the detailed high-power study of the Moon, Planetary Surfaces and other objects in our solar system, giving crisp contrasty images.

• Magnifications (with optics supplied): x40, x100
• Highest Practical Power (Potential): x240
• Objective Lens Diameter: 120mm
• Telescope Focal Length: 1000mm (f/8.33)
• Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
• Direct SLR Camera Connection
• 6x30 Finderscope
• Dual-Fit 1.25"/2" Focuser
• 1.25"/31.7mm Star Diagonal
• Multi-Coated Objective Lens
• 38% more Light Gathering than 102mm

AIR-SPACED TWO-ELEMENT ACHROMATIC REFRACTORS

An ordinary single lens brings different wavelengths of light to different focal points. All Sky-Watcher Refractors are built with air-spaced two-element lenses, which reduce chromatic aberration more than standard doublet lenses.

EQUATORIAL COMPUTERISED GO-TO MOUNT & TRIPOD

For amateur astronomers seeking superior equatorial control and the ease of a precision computerized GO-TO system, the HEQ5 PRO SynScan^tm is your answer. The Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan^tm is designed with the novice user in mind. With the user-friendly pushbutton hand control, locating and viewing the treasures of the night sky becomes as easy as a walk in the park. The hand control allows you to point the telescope at a specific object or even tour the skies at the touch of a button. The user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,000+ objects. Even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions. The HEQ5 PRO SynScan^tm also comes with features that advanced astronomers can appreciate:

Positioning Accuracy up to 1 arc minute. Accuracy enhanced by software collimation error (mount mechanical error) compensation. Stepper motors with 1.8° step angle and 64 micro steps driven. Slewing speed up to 3.4°/sec (800X). Auto Guider Interface for astro-photography. Power Supply Required - not supplied Guiding speed selectable from 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X. Object database containing complete M, NGC, and IC catalogues. Minimal vibration for steady long-exposure photography.

Software Features:

• Alignment Method: One-Star Alignment, Two-Star Alignment, Three-Star Alignment
• Pointing Accuracy: Up to 1 arc min
• Object Catalogues: Messier, IC, NGC, Caldwell
• 42,900+ Object Database: Including Planets, Named Stars, Double Stars, Variable Stars & User-Defined Objects
• Backlash compensation
• Periodic Error Correction
• Premium PC Interface: ASCOM compatible, Nexstar-5i compatible protocol and command set
• User-tunable LCD contrast, LED backlight and buzzer volume

Photo Express & The Photography Shop Delivery Information 

FREE Fedex Priority 24 & 48 Delivery to Zone 1 Areas

Carriage Free to England, Wales and parts of Scotland, excluding Highlands and Islands, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland & Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight (Postcodes PO30-41) = £30 Extra

Zone 2 = Highlands & Islands of Scotland = £30 Extra

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Zone 3 = Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles = £50 Extra

(Postcode BT, IM, TR21-25)

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