Sky-Watcher Mak180 Black Diamond Telescope on NEQ5 Mount

The Sky-Watcher Mak180 Black Diamond Telescope, perched on the NEQ5 equatorial mount, is a preferred choice for astronomers eager to explore both planetary detail and the mysteries of the deep sky. This Maksutov-Cassegrain model offers exceptional image quality, perfect for those looking for high-performance and versatile equipment.

Features:

• Type: Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Focal length: 2700 mm
• Focal ratio: f/15
• Maximum front diameter: 219 mm
• Resolving power: 0.6"
• Magnitude limit: 14
• Durable metal construction
• 50.8 mm focuser with M42 thread
• NEQ5 equatorial mount, adaptable for advanced motorization
• Tube weight: 7.8 kg
• Tube dimensions: 216 mm x 500 mm

Advantages:

• Superior light-gathering capability, providing clear, detailed images of celestial bodies like Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars.
• Robust NEQ5 mount, offering excellent tracking thanks to the motorization option and the possibility of adding a Go-To system for automated star navigation.
• Compact design and optimized weight, making the telescope easily transportable by a single person, ideal for observations at different sites.

Compatibility:

• Equipped to accept a varied range of accessories thanks to its 2" SCT type threaded outlet, which considerably extends its capabilities in terms of observation and astrophotography.
• The mount supports adjustments for astrophotography, with optimized carrying capacity for additional equipment.

Items delivered:

• Sky-Watcher Mak180 f/15 optical tube
• LET 28mm eyepiece
• Angled return 50.8mm
• Right finder 9x50
• NEQ5 mount with adjustable tubular steel tripod
• Two 5 kg counterweights
• User manual in French

With the Sky-Watcher Mak180 Telescope on NEQ5 mount, immerse yourself in an enriching observing experience, capable of revealing the most subtle details of the planets and capturing the grandeur of the deep sky.