Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 SynScan AZ GOTO Computerised Telescope

The Skymax-127 is a larger version of the Skymax-102 providing a massive 55% more light-gathering power. Maksutov-Cassegrain optical system makes it compact and portable but powerful, high-contrast, high-resolution instrument for medium-to-high-power work. It is an even more powerful telescope than its smaller cousin!

The exciting Sky-Watcher SynScan™ AZ Computerised GoTo telescopes will allow you to easily find and track night sky treasures, such as Planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies and much more. The SynScan™ AZ hand control allows you point your telescope automatically at a specific object, or even tour the night sky at the touch of a button!! The user-friendly menu system allows automatic slewing to over 42,900+ objects.

Even an inexperienced astronomer can master its variety of features in a few observing sessions.

Telescope Specifications:

• Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied): x60 & x150
• Highest Practical Power (Potential): x254
• Diameter of Primary Mirror: 127mm
• Telescope Focal Length: 1500mm (f/11.8)
• Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
• 6x30 Finderscope
• 90° Star Diagonal (1.25")
• SynScanTM AZ GoTo Computerised Alt-Azimuth HD Go-To Mount
• Power Requirement: 12v DC 1Amp Power Supply (Tip Positive) or AA Batteries (not supplied)
• Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray
• 55% more Light gathering than 102mm

      Mount Specifications:

• SynScan™ Database: Total 42,900+ Objects, including Complete M, NGC, IC & SAO Catalogues
• Alignment Method: Two-star or Brightest star alignment
• Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE) feature
• Unknown Object Indentification feature
• Pointing Accuracy up to 10 arc min
• Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
• Slewing Speeds: 1.0x, 2.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 500x, 600x, 800x
• Tracking Mode: Dual Axis Tracking
• Quiet Operation
• Motor Type & Resolution: DC Servo Motors. Resolution 0.8923 arc sec or 1,452,425 steps/rev
• PC Compatible: can be used with popular Planetarium Software.
• SynScan Handset Firmware upgradeable via the Internet
• Power Requirement: 12v DC Power Supply (Tip Positive) or AA Batteries (not supplied)