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Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Cassegrain Telescope + EQ3-2 Mount & Tripod #10672/20448S

Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Cassegrain Telescope + EQ3-2 Mount & Tripod #10672/20448S

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Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope #10672 + EQ3-2 DELUXE EQUATORIAL MOUNT & Tripod #20448

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Sky-Watcher Skymax-127, 127mm (5") f/1500 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope. Skymax Black Diamond Series Maksutov-Cassegrains. Available in apertures of 127mm, 150mm and 180mm. Excel for high-power, high-resolution and Planetary applications. They employ super-high contrast optical systems, utilising high-transmission multi-coatings on all optical services, for optimum optical performance. The quality of each telescope is monitored by means of a Ronchi test and an artificial star test. No effort is spared to reach optimal optical quality

  • Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied): x60 & x150
  • Highest Practical Power (Potential): x254
  • Diameter of Primary Mirror: 127mm
  • Telescope Focal Length: 1500mm (f/11.81)
  • Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
  • Red Dot Finder
  • 1.25"/31.7mm Star Diagonal
  • Focusing by Moving Primary Mirror
  • Built-in Polar Alignment Scope Holder
  • 55% more Light gathering than 102mm

Specifications

Type

Maksutov-Cassegrain

Optical Design

Maksutov-Cassegrain

Diameter (mm)

0

Focal length (mm)

1500

Highest practical magnification (x)

0

Mount type

EQ3-2

Eyepiece

10 mm

Magnification with eyepieces supplied (x)

60, 150

Diagonal

45 degree

Optical tube length (mm)

0

Optical tube weight (Kg)

0

Tripod weight (Kg)

0

The superb EQ3-2 mount receives high marks from experienced observers. This sturdy mount offers precision and stability along with a host of other features for the serious astronomer. The mount rests firmly on a large, adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray. A bubble level allows for quick and accurate levelling. Slow-motion control knobs allow for continuous manual tracking of celestial objects. The precision mount features full 360º worm-gear tracking controls on both R.A. and DEC. axes. Dual metal setting circle dials allow quick location of target using celestial coordinates. An optional polarscope is available for aiding in polar alignment. Optional single-axis and dual-axis D.C. motor drives can be installed for auto-tracking purposes.

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

(Postcodes IV, HS, KA27-28, KW, PA20-80, PH17-26, PH30-50, ZE)

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

(Postcode BT, IM, TR21-25)

PLEASE NOTE FEDEX PRIORITY 24 NOT AVAILABLE TO SOME ZONE 1,2,3 & I.O.W ADDRESSES, THUS ALTERNATIVE SERVICE WILL BE USED.

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