Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED Black Diamond Telescope on EQ6-R Pro Go-To

Discover the wonders of the universe with the Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED Black Diamond telescope mounted on an EQ6-R Pro Go-To mount. This high-quality refractor, equipped with a triplet APO lens and a field flattener, offers exceptional performance for visual observation and wide-field deep sky photography with a focal ratio of f/5. Delivered with numerous accessories, it is ideal for demanding amateur astronomers.

Features:

• Optical Tube:

  • Optical formula: Apochromatic telescope
  • Objective: Triplet APO with FPL-53 glass (Ohara/Schott)
  • Useful diameter: 80mm
  • Focal length: 400mm
  • Focal ratio: f/5
  • Focuser: Crayford Linear 2.7" Power Focuser 1:11 with rotating collar
  • Weight: 4kg
  • Tube length: 446mm (dew shield retracted)
  • Tube width: 83mm
  • Visual back-focus: >160mm
  • Back-focus behind the field flattener: 61mm
  • Full light field with the flattener: 33mm

• Mount:

  • Type: Motorized dual axis with Go-To automatic pointing
  • Motor: Stepper motor with 0.144 arc/sec resolution
  • Movement speed: Up to 3.4°/sec, 2x to 800x tracking
  • Mode: Equatorial
  • Construction: Brass gear wheel (RA/DEC) diameter 92.5mm, 180 teeth
  • Load capacity: 20kg (17kg in astrophotography)
  • Latitude adjustment: 5° to 65°
  • Azimuth adjustment: +/- 9°
  • Go-To system: SynScan hand controller with 42,900 celestial catalog objects
  • Weight: Mount 17.3kg, tripod 7.5kg
  • Counterweights: 2x 5kg
  • Power supply: 12V DC, cigarette lighter cable included
  • Ports: ST-4 autoguide, SNAP port for camera control

Advantages:

• Exceptional optical performance with triplet APO for sharp and contrasted images
• Included field flattener for a perfectly flat field
• Robust and precise focuser for perfect focusing
• Stable and versatile EQ6-R Pro Go-To mount, suitable for observation and astrophotography
• Great load capacity and exceptional stability

Included Accessories:

• 1 Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED Pro Triplet optical tube (integrated dovetail)
• 1 field flattener
• 1 set of mounting rings
• 1 mounting plate (Vixen-style dovetail)
• 1 retractable dew shield
• 1 hard transport case
• 1 German equatorial mount EQ6-R Pro Go-To
• 1 SynScan Go-To hand controller
• 2x 5kg counterweights
• 1 built-in polar finder
• 1 adjustable height steel tubular tripod (85cm to 147cm)
• 1 accessory tray
• 1 power cable cigarette lighter plug
• 1 female Vixen and Losmandy-style dovetail
• User manual in French

With the Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED Black Diamond on the EQ6-R Pro Go-To mount, explore the sky like never before. High-level optical performance and a stable, precise mount for unforgettable observations and astrophotography.