Skywatcher is a leading supplier of telescopes, binoculars for astronomy and ornithology, spectroscopy, brass telescopes, tripods and microscopes, as well as comprehensive accessories, the well-known manufacturer Sky-Watcher, Sky-Watcher PRO-SERIES, Helios, Acuter, Barr &Stroud and Zenith.
The totally new versatile Skywatcher AZ-EQ6GT Mount - for alt-azimuth and equatorial use.
Payload Capacity: 25kg (EQ and AZ modes)
Go-To Capability: EQ and AZ modes
Synscan Handset Database: over 42,900 celestial objects
PEC control in EQ mode
Autoguider Port : Yes
DSLR Electronic Shutter Release Port : Yes
Motor Type: DC12V stepper motors
Patented Dual-Encoder design allows manual movement without losing positional information Polar alignment: via software control or supplied polar scope
Alignment methods: 1, 2 or 3 star alignment (EQ) / brightest star or 2 star alignment (AZ) Telescope Connection: 2 x dual-fit saddle plates supplied accepting 45mm & 75mm dovetail bars
The new Skywatcher Explorer-300PDS Newton Reflector Telescope includes the same outstanding optics as the Explorer-300P Black Diamond series, but with two major improvements.
Skywatcher Heliostar 76/630 Solar prominence telescope
This telescope uses multiple technologies to protect the human eye during observation, including a thermal infrared reflection film, a special filter to block heat, and a filter to block the entry of ultraviolet light, thus blocking stray light that affects the observation.
Features:
Magnification (with included eyepiece): 31.5x
Eyepiece 1.25 20mm, 70° wide angle
Telescope focal length: 630mm f/8.3
Clear aperture 76mm
Etalon bandwidth: <0.5 Angstrom
Tuning method: ‘Pressure tuning
11.5mm block filter
90° (1.25") solar zenith mirror
Safe solar finder
2 dual-speed Crayford focuser
Tube rings and 45mm Vixen style dovetail bar with 1/4 inch thread
Universal smartphone adapter included
Suitable for CCD photography with 1.25 adapter - backfocus 58mm or less
Size of the solar image: 6mm
Sky-Watcher SolarQuest Solar Go-To/Tracking mount recommended (optional)