Explore the universe with the Sky-Watcher 120/1000 astronomical telescope, mounted on a sturdy NEQ5 equatorial mount. Ideal for planetary observation, this 120 mm achromatic telescope provides detailed views of the Moon, the Sun, Jupiter, and Saturn, as well as some of the brightest deep sky objects.

Features:

• Optical formula: Achromatic telescope
• Effective diameter: 120 mm
• Focal length: 1000 mm
• Focal ratio: f/8.33
• Focuser: 50.8 mm rack and pinion
• Resolving power: 1 arc second
• Visual limit magnitude: 12.5
• Optical tube dimensions: 14 cm x 103 cm
• Optical tube weight: 5.5 kg
• Recommended maximum magnification: 220x

Advantages:

• Large 120 mm diameter for detailed and bright observations
• Versatile, ideal for planetary observation and discovering the brightest deep sky objects
• Robust aluminum construction with a multi-coated two-element objective
• Sturdy and modular NEQ5 equatorial mount, perfect for observation and astrophotography

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various accessories such as 31.75 mm and 50.8 mm eyepieces
• Adaptable mount for motorization and automatic GoTo pointing kit (optional)

Tips and tricks:

• Use a solar filter to safely observe sunspots
• For optimal astrophotography experience, limit the load to 7.5 kg

The kit includes:

• Sky-Watcher 120/1000 telescope
• 2 mounting rings
• Vixen type dovetail
• Sky-Watcher LET 28 mm eyepiece (50.8 mm)
• 9x50 finder
• 50.8 mm diagonal
• Piggyback mount for camera
• NEQ5 equatorial mount
• 5 kg counterweight
• Adjustable height tubular steel tripod (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Accessory tray

The Sky-Watcher 120/1000 telescope on NEQ5 mount is a powerful and versatile solution for amateur astronomers looking to explore the night sky with precision and detail.