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SkyWatcher Astronomy Refractor - SW1200
Accessories Star Diagonal + Accessory Tray
Accessory Tray Yes with tripod
Counterweight (s) supplied
Diagonal Star diagonal 31.7mm
Diameter in mm 150mm
Eyepiece (s) Super 25, Super 10mm
Faintest Stellar Magnitude 13.6
Finder-scope 9X50mm Optical
Focal Length in mm 1200mm
Focal Ratio f8
Focuser Diameter 50.8mm & 31.7mm
Highest Practical Power 350X
Motor Drive Built-in standard
Mount Type Equatorial EQ6
Optical Design Achromatic Refractor
Other 50mm / 31.7mm (insert) focuser , Slow Motion Control RA + DEC
Piggyback Bracket Yes supplied
Resolving Power (arc sec) 0.8
Shipping Weight/pc 20Kg + 21.9Kg + 13.2Kg
Slow-Motion Control Motorised
Tripod Tubular steel
Tripod Height 85cm to 147cm
Tube Dimensions (dia.x length) 15cm x 119.8cm
Tube Weight 8.46Kg
Item code SW1200
 

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SW1200

This superb 150mm f1200mm Achromatic refractor is well suited to the advanced astronomer. Sitting atop one of the best mounts available the famous EQ6. This mount has built-in motor drives for both axes, offering the ultimate in tracking control. The mount can be upgraded to Go-To status offering full, on board computer location and tracking.

Note: Full Go-To Upgrade kit available see mounts

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