Sky-Watcher Capricorn-70 (EQ1) 2.75" Refractor Telescope - 10796
The Capricorn-70 is a classic two-element, air-spaced achromatic refractor telescope of very good quality, and makes an excellent choice for the more serious novice astronomer. It will provide memorable views of the Moon, Stars, Star Cluster, Bright Planets, Nebulae and Galaxies. Supplied with the EQ1 equatorial mount, which when polar aligned, will allow you to easily track objects as they move across the night sky via its slow motion control cables and NOW with the INCLUDED motor it keeps tracking automatically!!!
Specifications
- Magnifications (with optics supplied): x36, x72, x90, x180
- Highest Practical Power (Potential): x140
- Objective Lens Diameter: 70mm
- Telescope Focal Length: 900mm (f/12.8)
- Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm
- x2 Barlow Lens
- Red Dot Finder
- 1.25"/31.7mm Star Diagonal
- Multi-Coated Objective Lens
- EQ1 Equatorial Mount
- SPECIAL OFFER: SUPPLIED WITH FREE R.A. MOTOR DRIVE FOR AUTOMATIC SIDEREAL RATE TRACKING OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS. (MOTOR DRIVE WORTH 45 euro!)
- Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray
- Tube material: Aluminium
- 36% more Light Gathering than 60mm
- Sistema telescopico
- Adatto a principianti*~Consigliato per principianti*~Telescopio con montature
- Tipo di telescopio
- Rifrattore*~Rifrattore acromatico
- Serie di telescopi
- Capricorn
- Tipo di obiettivo del telescopio
- Doublet (2 lenti)
- Apertura del telescopio (mm)
- 70mm
- Lunghezza focale del telescopio (mm)
- 900mm
- Telescope Focal Ratio (F)
- F12.7
Originating in Hong Kong, Sky-Watcher was founded in 1999 and has grown to become a major manufacturer of telescopes and mounts worldwide. Their products are well-known for offering affordable yet high-quality instruments for amateur astronomer and professionals, advancing access to astronomy for enthusiasts at every level. The Sky-Watcher EQ3, EQ5, HEQ5 and multiple versions of the legendary EQ6 mounts are the de facto standard of a modern, reliable astronomical setup for both visual as astrophotographic observations.