Ultra-Compact 80/400 Telescope for Nomadic Observer - Sky-Watcher

The Sky-Watcher 80/400 telescope, ultra-compact and lightweight, is the ideal instrument for the nomadic observer. With an objective diameter of 80mm, it allows for detailed observation of planets, the Moon, the Sun (solar filter not included), and for terrestrial use, making it an extremely versatile telescope.

Features:

• Objective diameter: 80 mm
• Focal length: 400 mm
• Focal ratio: f/5
• Objective type: air-spaced achromatic with two elements
• Metal optical tube
• Weight of the optical tube: 1.7 kg
• Length of the optical tube: 39 cm
• Eyepiece holder: 31.75 mm rack and pinion
• Visual limit magnitude: 11.6
• Clarity: 178x
• Recommended maximum magnification: 150x
• Delivered with two mounting rings and an adapter plate for photo tripod

Advantages:

• 30% more light compared to a 70 mm telescope for brighter and more detailed images
• Multi-layer coating of the lenses for increased light transmission
• Perfect for observing celestial phenomena such as Saturn's rings and Jupiter's moons
• Ideal as a second instrument for astrophotography due to its compact and lightweight design

Compatibility:

• Requires additional accessories for optimal focus, such as a diagonal or an extension tube

Embark on an astronomical adventure with the Sky-Watcher 80/400 telescope, perfect for those looking to combine portability and performance in their astronomical and terrestrial observations.