Skywatcher BK 1149 EQ2 telescope
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Reflector telescope featuring an objective lens diameter of 114 mm and a focal length of 900 mm.
Delivers approximately 190 times greater light-gathering ability compared to the naked eye at night, enabling the observation of objects up to nearly 12 stellar magnitudes. Well-suited for viewing planets, nebulae, and galaxies. Ideal for novice astronomers seeking to explore the night sky.
EQ2 equatorial mount equipped with slow-motion control knobs offers precise alignment according to star charts and seamless tracking along the right ascension and declination axes. The EQ2 head is an upgraded version of the EQ1, providing enhanced stability and increased load capacity. Optional additional motors are available for automatic object tracking. The focuser supports 1.25" eyepieces. Set includes two eyepieces: 25 mm and 10 mm focal lengths.
Included accessories
Eyepieces: 1.25" - Super 25, Super 10
Finder scope: 5x24
Barlow lens: 1.25" 2x
Technical data
Objective lens diameter: 114 mm
Telescope optical system: Newtonian
Focal length of objective: 900 mm
Focal ratio: 7.9
Magnification with eyepiece 1: 36
Magnification with eyepiece 2: 90
Finder: optical 5x24
Mounting: equatorial
Tripod: aluminum LT2
Maximum effective magnification: 171
Minimum effective magnification: 16
Limiting stellar magnitude: 12.6 mag
Resolution (Dawes): 1.02 arcseconds
Light-gathering capacity (vs. naked eye): 265
Tube length: 690 mm
Telescope movement: slow-motion controls
First eyepiece focal length: 25 mm
Second eyepiece focal length: 10 mm
Eyepiece focuser type: rack and pinion
Focuser diameter: 1.25
Optical tube weight: 3 kg
Complete system weight: 22.7 kg
Manufacturer: Sky-Watcher (Synta), Taiwan
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Sky-Watcher is a brand created in 1999 by Synta Technology Corporation from Taiwan, which is now the largest manufacturer of amateur astronomical equipment in the world. Its product range includes telescopes from simple models for beginners to advanced designs such as ED refractors, Esprit astrographs, and Maksutov systems. Dobsonian telescopes are extremely popular, including the iconic models with a mirror diameter of up to 16 inches, as well as the professional EQ8 equatorial mounts valued by astrophotographers. Since 2008, the company has been developing innovative Flex Tube Dobsonian telescopes with an extendable tube, which have become a distinctive symbol of Sky-Watcher in the world of astronomy.
| Weight | 22,7 kg |
|---|---|
| Objective lens diameter (mm) | 114 |
| Telescope type | Newtonian reflector |
| Focal length | 900 mm |
| Lens speed (f/x) | f/7,9 |
| Telescope mount | Parallactic EQ |
| Finderscope in the set | Yes, optical |
| Limiting magnitude (magnitudo) | 12,6 mag |
| Replacement glasses in the set | Yes |
| Tripod material | Aluminium |
| Tube length | 690 mm |
| EAN | 5901691600034 |
| Manufacturer code | SW-1202 |
| Brand | Sky Watcher |
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