Telescope Sky-Watcher 150/750 Dual Speed on Mount NEQ5 Pro Go-To Black Diamond

Discover the wonders of the sky with the Newton Sky-Watcher 150mm f/5 Dual Speed telescope on NEQ5 Pro Go-To Black Diamond mount. Perfect for beginners, this evolving and versatile instrument is ideal for planetary observation and deep-sky initiation. Easily transportable by one person, this telescope offers superior quality observations thanks to its Crayford focuser and automatic Go-To pointing system.

Characteristics:

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

Mount:

• Type: German equatorial mount NEQ5
• Dual-axis motorized with automatic Go-To pointing
• Step-by-step motor resolution: 0.144 arc/sec
• Movement speed up to 3.4°/sec - Tracking at 2x to 800x
• Go-To system: SynScan control handset with 42,900 common celestial objects cataloged
• Tracking modes: Sidereal, Lunar or Solar
• Functions: Park, Sync, Backlash, Identify, Tour...
• Payload capacity: 9 kg (7.5 kg in astrophotography)
• Tri pod: Adjustable height steel tripod (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Weight of mount: 6 kg
• Weight of tripod: 3.8 kg
• Counterweights: 2 x 5 kg counterweights provided

Advantages:

• Capture 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 with microfocuser for fine and precise focusing
• Rugged and stable NEQ5 mount for vibration-free observations

Compatibility:

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

Tips and tricks:

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

Begin your astronomical adventure with the Sky-Watcher 150/750 Dual Speed telescope on NEQ5 Pro Go-To Black Diamond mount, an ideal choice for unforgettable stellar observations.