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