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

Features:

• Optical design: Newton
• Primary mirror: Parabolic 150 mm
• Focal length: 750 mm
• F/D ratio: f/5
• Construction: Metal with dovetail and two mounting rings
• Focuser: Crayford 50.8/31.75 mm Sky-Watcher with microfocuser (dual speed 1:10)
• Dimensions: 18.2 cm (diameter) x 69 cm (length)
• Telescope weight: 4.9 kg

Mount:

• Type: NEQ5 German equatorial mount
• Motorized dual axis with Go-To automatic pointing
• Stepper motor resolution: 0.144 arc/sec
• Movement speed up to 3.4°/sec - 2x to 800x tracking
• Go-To system: SynScan hand controller with 42,900 objects from common celestial catalogs
• Tracking modes: Sidereal, Lunar or Solar
• Functions: Park, Synchronization, Backlash, Identification, Tour...
• Load capacity: 9 kg (7.5 kg for astrophotography)
• Tripod: Tubular steel adjustable in height (71 cm to 123 cm)
• Mount weight: 6 kg
• Tripod weight: 3.8 kg
• Counterweights: 2x 5 kg counterweights included

Benefits:

• Catches 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 focuser with microfocuser for fine and precise focusing
• Robust 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 Vixen-type female dovetail

Tips and tricks:

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

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