Explore the wonders of the sky with the Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 Dual Speed Newton telescope on EQM-35 Pro GoTo mount. Ideal for beginners and astronomy enthusiasts, this bright telescope allows you to observe deep sky objects as well as planets and the Moon with impressive details.

Features:

• Optical formula: Newton
• Primary mirror: 150 mm parabolic
• Focal length: 750 mm
• F/D ratio: f/5
• Construction: Metal with dovetail and two mounting rings
• Eyepiece holder: Sky-Watcher 50.8/31.75 mm Crayford with microfocuser (dual speed 1:10)
• Dimensions: 18.2 cm (diameter) x 69 cm (length)
• Optical tube weight: 4.9 kg

Mount:

• Type: Modular German equatorial mount EQM-35
• Motorized by Sky-Watcher SynScan GoTo kit
• Load capacity: 10 kg
• Go-To system: SynScan hand controller with 42,900 objects from common celestial catalogs
• Tracking modes: Sidereal, Lunar, or Solar, in EQ or AZ mode, single or dual axis
• Right ascension drive: 92.5 mm diameter gear wheel and 180 teeth + 25.5 mm diameter worm gear
• Declination drive: 34.3 mm diameter gear wheel and 65 teeth + 25.5 mm diameter worm gear
• Latitude range: Usable from 15° to 65°
• Tripod: Tubular steel adjustable height (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Mount weight: 4.4 kg (in classic mode), 3.3 kg (in photo equatorial mode)
• Tripod weight: 5.7 kg
• Counterweights: 2 provided counterweights, total 3.4 kg
• Polar finder: Included
• Power supply: 12V DC, minimum 3A

Advantages:

• Catches 73% more light than a 114 mm telescope
• Detailed observations of deep sky objects and planets
• Parabolic mirror for clearer and more precise images
• Crayford eyepiece holder with microfocuser for fine focus
• Modular and robust EQM-35 mount for shake-free observations and astrophotography

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various standard accessories such as eyepieces, Barlow lenses, and coma correctors
• Simple attachment with a standard female Vixen dovetail

Tips and tricks:

• Use UHC or Deep-Sky filters to enhance details of deep sky objects
• Pair with a binocular head for optimal viewing comfort and improved depth perception

Start your astronomical adventure with the Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 telescope, an ideal choice for unforgettable stellar observations.