Sky-Watcher Mak180 Black Diamond Telescope on NEQ5 Pro Go-To Mount

The Sky-Watcher Mak180 Black Diamond Telescope on the NEQ5 Pro Go-To mount is the ideal tool for amateur and advanced astronomers wanting to delve into planetary and deep sky observing with exceptional precision and ease. This compact model offers remarkable image sharpness, flawless sharpness and excellent contrast.

Features:

• Type: Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Focal length: 2700 mm
• Focal ratio: f/15
• Maximum front diameter: 219 mm
• Robust metal construction
• 50.8 mm focuser with M42 thread
• German NEQ5 Pro Go-To equatorial mount, fully motorized with Go-To system
• Tube weight: 7.8 kg
• Tube dimensions: 216 mm x 500 mm

Advantages:

• Superiority in light collection, harvesting 44% more light than the 150mm model, perfect for detailed observation of celestial bodies such as Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon.
• NEQ5 Pro Go-To mount offers precise tracking and automatic pointing, with over 42,900 celestial objects pre-programmed for guided observing sessions.
• Compact and transportable by a single person, this telescope combines performance and portability for observations at different sites.

Compatibility:

• Accepts a wide range of accessories thanks to its 2" SCT type threaded outlet, increasing versatility for enhanced observations and astrophotography.
• Easy to set up and use with modern astrophotography equipment thanks to features like ST-4 autoguiding.

Items delivered:

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

The Sky-Watcher Mak180 Telescope on NEQ5 Pro Go-To mount is an excellent option for astronomers looking for equipment that can provide professional-quality observations, while remaining simple to handle and transport.