Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 SynScan Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
£329.00
The Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 is an ideal instrument for the wide-field observation of Deep-Sky objects, such as Nebulae, Star Field, Clusters and Galaxies and excels at medium-to-high-powers for the examination of the surface detail on the Moon. The Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 is a useful telescope for astrophotography and also for daytime terrestrial use.The Sky-Watcher SynScan Alt-Azimuth GoTo Mount is a precision engineered instrument that will allow you to easily find and view night sky objects such as Planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies and much more. The SynScan AZ hand control allows you point your telescope at a specific object, or even tour the night sky at the touch of a button! The user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,900 objects so that even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions. More
Skymax 102 main features
- Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied): x52 & x130
- Highest Practical Power (Potential): x204
- Diameter of Primary Mirror: 102mm
- Telescope Focal Length: 1300mm (f/12.74)
- Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
- Red Dot Finder
- 1.25"/21.7mm Star Diagonal
- Focusing by Moving Pimary Mirror
- Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray
- 28% more Light Gathering than 90mm
SynScan™ AZ GOTO Mount main features
- SynScan™ Database: Total 42,900+ Objects, including Complete M, NGC, IC & SAO Catalogues
- Alignment Method: Two-star or Brightest star alignment
- Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE) feature
- Unknown Object Indentification feature
- Pointing Accuracy up to 10 arc min
- Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
- Slewing Speeds: 1.0x, 2.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 500x, 600x, 800x
- Tracking Mode: Dual Axis Tracking
- Quiet Operation
- Motor Type & Resolution: DC Servo Motors. Resolution 0.8923 arc sec or 1,452,425 steps/rev
- PC Compatible: can be used with popular Planetarium Software
- SynScan Handset Firmware upgradeable via the Internet
- Power Requirement: 12v DC Power Supply (Tip Positive) or AA Batteries (not supplied)
| Type | Maksutov-Cassegrain |
| Primary mirror | 102mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 1300 |
| Max aperture (tele) | f/12.7 |
| Eyepiece | 10mm and 25mm |
| Magnification | x30 & x52 |
| Size | 710-1230mm (tripod height) |
| Weight (g) | 19000 |
Product Code: PYH6721 Manufacturer #:
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