Newton 300/1200 Black Diamond Dual Speed Sky-Watcher

Explore the universe with Sky-Watcher's 300mm f/4 Black Diamond Dual Speed Newtonian Reflector Telescope. Designed for amateur astronomers passionate about deep sky observation and astrophotography, this powerful telescope offers exceptional image quality and unparalleled performance.

Features:

• Aperture: 300mm (Pyrex parabolic primary mirror)
• Focal length: 1200mm
• Focal ratio: f/4
• Crayford focuser with dual-speed 1:10 and 50.8/31.75mm adapter
• Thin secondary mirror supports (4 x 0.5mm branches)
• 9x50 achromatic finder scope included
• Losmandy-style dovetail mounting system
• Dimensions: 35cm (diameter) x 115cm (length)
• Weight: 22kg
• Durable metal construction

Advantages:

• Collects 44% more light than a 250mm telescope for detailed deep sky observations
• f/4 focal ratio for reduced exposure times in astrophotography and an extremely wide field of view
Precise focusing thanks to the Crayford Dual Speed focuser, essential for astronomical imagingThin secondary mirror supports to minimize diffraction and improve contrastShorter tube for better portability and reduced wind resistance

Compatibility:

• Compatible with mounts equipped with a Losmandy-style dovetail plate
31.75mm adapter included for use with a wide range of eyepieces

Tips for Use:

• For optimal results in astrophotography, the use of a coma corrector is recommended
Allow the telescope to acclimate to ambient temperature for optimal image quality

Items Included:

• 300mm f/4 Newtonian Reflector Telescope tube
Crayford focuser with 50.8mm and 31.75mm adapters9x50 achromatic finder scopeLosmandy-style dovetail mounting systemPiggyback camera mount