The telescope optics: Ideal telescope from Skywatcher for terrestrial observation during the day as well as for deep sky astronomy. Skywatcher Startravel telescopes are 2-element, air-spaced achromatic refractors perfect for wide-field observing of comets, star fields, star clusters, nebulae, bright galaxies and planets, the moon and sun (with safe, suitable filters), and nature observation during the day. This wide-field telescope with its short tube can also be used with a fixed aperture for astrophotography or terrestrial photography. Its fast focal ratio makes it ideal for lunar and solar eclipse photography as well as nature photography. The telescope mount: The intuitive and easy-to-use azimuthal AZ3 mount offers high stability and precise control of the telescope via two flexible adjustment shafts in the horizontal and vertical directions. Scope of delivery: 102mm refractor telescope Skywatcher AZ3 mount red dot viewfinder 1.25″ 45° Amici prism eyepieces: 10mm & 25mm direct DSLR camera connection focuser with 2″ and 1.25″ connection aluminum tripod with storage plate! Power supply and batteries are not included in the scope of delivery !
General
Optics
Design |
achromatic refractor |
Mount
Type |
Azimuthal manual mount AZ3 |
Max. Visual payload (kg) |
5.00 |
Total mount weight (kg) |
3.90 |