Newton Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 Dual Speed ​​Telescope on NEQ3-2 Mount

Explore the wonders of the sky with the Newton Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 Dual Speed ​​telescope on NEQ3-2 mount. Ideal for beginners and astronomy enthusiasts, this powerful and versatile telescope allows you to observe deep sky objects as well as planets and the Moon in impressive detail.

Features:

• Optical formula: Newton
• Primary mirror: 150 mm parabolic
• Focal length: 750 mm
• F/D ratio: f/5
• Construction: Metal with dovetail and two mounting collars
• Focus: Crayford 50.8/31.75 mm Sky-Watcher with microfocuser (dual speed 1:10)
• Dimensions: 18.2 cm (diameter) x 69 cm (length)
• Optical tube weight: 4.9 kg

Mount:

• Type: German NEQ3-2 quatorial mount
• Motorized on one axis (optional) or two axes (optional)
• Possible addition of a Pro Go-To kit (optional)
• Load capacity: 5.5 kg
• Tripod: Tubular steel adjustable in height (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Frame weight: 5 kg
• Tripod weight: 3.8 kg
• Counterweight: 2x counterweights supplied (3.5 kg and 1.5 kg)

Advantages:

• Captures 73% more light than a 114mm telescope
• Detailed observations of deep sky objects and plants
• Parabolic mirror for clearer and more precise images
• Crayford focuser with microfocuser for fine focusing
• Robust and stable NEQ3-2 mount for vibration-free observations

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various standard accessories such as eyepieces, Barlow lenses and coma correctors
• Simple adaptation with a standard Vixen type female dovetail

Tips and tricks:

• Use UHC or Deep-Sky filters to enhance details of deep-sky objects
• Combine a binocular head for optimal observation comfort and improved relief perception

Start your astronomical adventure with the Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 Dual Speed ​​telescope, an ideal choice for unforgettable stellar observations.