Perfect for beginners and nomadic observers, the Sky-Watcher 80/400 telescope mounted on an AZ3 altitude-azimuth mount combines portability, ease of use, and performance. With its versatile capabilities, it is ideal for observing planets, the Moon, the Sun (with an appropriate solar filter not included) and for terrestrial use.

Features:

• Objective diameter: 80 mm
• Focal length: 400 mm
• Focal ratio: f/5
• Objective type: air-spaced achromatic doublet
• Metal optical tube
• Weight of optical tube: 1.7 kg
• Length of optical tube: 39 cm
• Eyepiece holder: 31.75 mm rack and pinion
• Limit visual magnitude: 11.6
• Clarity: 178x
• Recommended maximum magnification: 150x
• Mount: AZ3 altitude-azimuth mount with fine adjustments via two flexible shafts
• Adjustable aluminum tripod height (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Included accessories: two eyepieces (Super 10mm and Super 25mm), a Barlow lens, a right-angle diagonal, a 6x30 finder, and an accessory holder plate

Advantages:

• 30% more light than a 70 mm telescope, providing brighter and more detailed images
• Optical system without secondary mirror for improved contrast
• Easy-to-use AZ3 mount, ideal for precise adjustments without complication
• Ultra-compact and lightweight, facilitating transport and quick setup

Compatibility:

• Suitable for both astronomy and terrestrial observation
• Easily adaptable to a photo tripod for more diverse use

Explore the vast expanses of the universe or the details of the natural world with the Sky-Watcher 80/400 telescope. Its intuitive design and optical quality make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to start in astronomy or enhance their observing experience.