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Maksutov-Cassegrain
80mm
1016mm
f/12.7
25mm and 10mm Plossl 1.25" eyepieces
Red Dot finder
1.25" 90 degree Star diagonal
200x
1.12"
12
Fully multi-coated
Motorized alt-az
Adjustable height, aluminum tripod legs, accessory tray
8.6 pounds
11 lbs
050234211505
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.