The Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72ED f/5.8 apochromatic telescope is the ideal instrument for astronomy enthusiasts looking for a lightweight and high-performance equipment. Combined with the EQM-35 Pro GoTo mount, it offers an exceptional observation and astrophotography experience.

Features:

• Optical formula: Apochromatic telescope
• Useful diameter: 72 mm
• Focal length: 420 mm
• Focal ratio: f/5.83
• Focuser: Sky-Watcher Dual Speed Crayford 50.8 mm (1:10)
• Weight (with clamps and dovetail): 2 kg
• Tube dimensions: 420 mm x 89 mm
• Objective with 2 multi-coated elements using FPL-53 glass (Schott)

Mount:

• Type: Modular German equatorial mount with removable declination axis
• Motorization: Sky-Watcher SynScan GoTo kit
• Load capacity: 10 kg
• Go-To system: SynScan hand controller with 42,900 usual celestial objects
• Right ascension drive: 92.5 mm diameter gear wheel with 180 teeth + 25.5 mm diameter worm gear
• Declination drive: 34.3 mm diameter gear wheel with 65 teeth + 25.5 mm diameter worm gear
• Tripod: Adjustable height tubular steel tripod (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Weight: Mount 4.4 kg (classic mode), 3.3 kg (photo equatorial mode); Tripod 5.7 kg
• Counterweights: 2 supplied counterweights (3.4 kg total)
• Polar finder: Included
• Power supply: 12V DC, 3A minimum (optional AC adapter or battery pack)

Advantages:

• High-quality optics with ED FPL-53 glass for optimal correction of chromatic aberrations
• "Metallic High-Transmission" (MHC) coating for exceptional brightness and contrast
• Dual Speed Crayford focuser for precise and stable focusing
• Modular EQM-35 Pro GoTo mount, ideal for astrophotography and visual observation
• SynScan automatic pointing system for easy navigation among celestial objects

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various astrophotography accessories and digital cameras

Tips and tricks:

• Use the corrector/reducer to optimize performance in wide-field astrophotography
• Perform a rigorous polar alignment to maximize the accuracy of the automatic pointing

Enjoy the quality and performance of the Sky-Watcher EvoStar 72ED with EQM-35 Pro GoTo mount to explore the deep sky and capture stunning images of stars, planets, and nebulae.