Sky-Watcher Maksutov Cassegrain 80mm Telescope with AZ-GTe Go-TO Wifi Mount

SKU: SKWS21150 MFR: S21150
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Key Features

  • Explore the night sky with this 80mm Maksutov Cassegrain telescope, perfect for detailed views.
  • Enjoy easy Go-To AZ Mount navigation; find celestial objects quickly with motorized accuracy.
  • Achieve up to 200x magnification for stunning close-ups of the Moon and planets tonight.
  • Fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, enhancing your stargazing experience.
  • Lightweight and portable telescope design makes it ideal for backyard or travel astronomy.
  • Includes Plossl eyepieces and a Red Dot finder for immediate, user-friendly observation.
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Sky-Watcher Maksutov Cassegrain 80mm Telescope with AZ-GTe Go-TO Wifi Mount Specifications

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Optical Tube

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  • Optical Design

    Maksutov-Cassegrain

  • Aperture

    80mm

  • Focal Length

    1016mm

  • Focal Ratio

    f/12.7

  • Eyepieces Included

    25mm and 10mm Plossl 1.25" eyepieces

  • Finderscope

    Red Dot finder

  • Diagonal

    1.25" 90 degree Star diagonal

  • Highest Useful Magnification

    200x

  • Resolving Power

    1.12"

  • Stellar Limit Magnitude

    12

  • Optical Coatings

    Fully multi-coated

AZ-GTe Mount

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  • Base type

    Motorized alt-az

  • Tripod

    Adjustable height, aluminum tripod legs, accessory tray

  • Mount weight

    8.6 pounds

  • Payload capacity

    11 lbs

  • UPC Code

    050234211505

About Sky-Watcher Maksutov Cassegrain 80mm Telescope with AZ-GTe Go-TO Wifi Mount

An astrophotographer's delight, the Sky-Watcher 80mm AZ-GTe Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope is an exceptional tool for celestial enthusiasts seeking high-quality, durable, and advanced equipment for their stargazing adventures. This innovative telescope boasts a sturdy and compact design, featuring a front meniscus lens coupled with two high-precision mirrors, creating a powerful optical system that excels in delivering bright and clear images of the cosmos.

The robust optical tube is hermetically sealed with the front meniscus lens, ensuring the internal mirrors are safeguarded against atmospheric elements such as humidity, dust, and pollution. Despite its short stature, the telescope's long focal length allows for high magnification using the standard eyepieces, offering a maximum practical magnification of 200x. This level of detail brings the wonders of the night sky to life, from the intricate details of Saturn's rings and Jupiter's swirling bands to the Martian polar ice caps and the mesmerizing phases of Venus and the moon.

The AZ-GTe Mount, a pinnacle of convenience and technology, is WiFi-controllable with both iOS and Android devices and is compatible with the SynScan hand controller, providing smooth tracking and precise alignment. The freedom to control the telescope wirelessly via a smartphone or tablet is made possible by downloading the SynScan App from Google Play or the App Store, enhancing the user experience with its user-friendly interface.

AZ-GTe Mount Features include:
- Wi-Fi GoTo technology for effortless navigation and exploration of the night sky.
- A reliable DC12V voltage for consistent power supply.
- A generous 8.81 lb / 4kg load capacity to support various accessories.
- A lightweight build at just 2.85 lb / 1.3kg, making the mount highly portable.
- Efficient DC motor for accurate and quiet operation.
- Compact dimensions of 5.5 x 3.54 x 5.5 inches / 14cm x 9cm x 14cm, ideal for transport and storage.

The Maksutov Cassegrain 80mm Telescope with AZ-GTe Go-TO Wifi Mount is a superb choice for both novice and seasoned astronomers who value ease of use, portability, and the ability to capture stunning astronomical imagery with precision and clarity.

Sky-Watcher Maksutov Cassegrain 80mm Telescope with AZ-GTe Go-TO Wifi Mount Features

  • 80mm Aperture.
  • 1016mm Focal Length.
  • Red Dot Finderscope.
  • 90 degree Star Diagonal.
  • 2 Eyepieces Super 10mm (130) & Super 25mm (52x)- 1.25" Barrel
  • AZ-GTe Mount - WiFi-controllable with iOS and Android and compatible with SynScan hand controller

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Key Features

  • Explore the night sky with this 80mm Maksutov Cassegrain telescope, perfect for detailed views.
  • Enjoy easy Go-To AZ Mount navigation; find celestial objects quickly with motorized accuracy.
  • Achieve up to 200x magnification for stunning close-ups of the Moon and planets tonight.
  • Fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, enhancing your stargazing experience.
  • Lightweight and portable telescope design makes it ideal for backyard or travel astronomy.
  • Includes Plossl eyepieces and a Red Dot finder for immediate, user-friendly observation.

What's in the box:

  • 80mm Maksutov-Cassegrain
  • Red Dot finder
  • 1.25 " 90 degree Star diagonal
  • 25mm and 10mm Plossl eyepieces
  • AZ-GTe GoTo AZ Mount Head
  • Battery Pack for AA batteries (batteries not included)- Pier Extension
  • Tripod with Tray
  • 2-Year Warranty