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SKYMAX-102 SynScan™ AZ GOTO Telescope
SKYMAX-102 SynScan™ AZ GOTO
102mm (4") f/1300 Maksutov-
Cassegrain Telescope - Automatically points to objects
in the sky ...
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Our SKYMAX-102 SynScan™ AZ GOTO COMPUTERISED MAKSUTOV-CASSEGRAIN telescope from Sky-Watcher is a 102mm, 4-inch Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope, mounted on a computerised stand, that automatically points the telescope to over 42,900 objects in the night sky. This compact telescope, with its high-resolution multi-coated optical system, excels at medium-to-high-powers for the examination of the surface detail on the Moon, planets and also for double-star observations. Also useful for terrestrial use. |
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SKYMAX-102 SynScan™ AZ GOTO Telescope
Telescope Specification
- Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied): x30 & x52
- Highest Practical Power (Potential): x204
- Diameter of Primary Mirror: 102mm
- Telescope Focal Length: 1300mm (f/12.7)
- Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
- 6x30 Finderscope
- 90° Star Diagonal (1.25”)
- SynScan™ 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
SynscanTM AZ GO-TO computerised telescope mount
The exciting new Sky-Watcher SynScan™ Alt-Azimuth GoTo
Mount supplied with this telescope is a precision engineered
instrument that will allow you to easily find and enjoy
viewing night sky treasures, such as Planets, Nebulae,
Star Clusters, Galaxies and much more. The SynScan™ AZ
hand control allows you point your telescope 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.
- 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)
”I have used a great number of telescopes; some are good, some mediocre and some bad. To me the Sky-Watcher range of instruments are very good indeed, and suited to amateurs of all kinds – and they are not priced out of the market! Excellent value.
Use them and enjoy them.“
Sir Patrick Moore CBE FR
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Features:
- AUTOMATICALLY points to over
42,900 interesting objects in the night sky.
- ALL YOU
NEED - complete telescope set
- Can be
used during the daytime as well as at night
- High-quality
Optics
- Software Updatable
from the internet
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