Skywatcher Explorer 130M 130 mm f/900 motorised Newtonian Reflector Telescope
The Sky-Watcher EXPLORER-130M is identical to the award winning EXPLORER-130M model but supplied with a handset operated motor drive in addition, to automatically track night sky objects. A fantastic choice for the serious beginner and also receives high marks from more seasoned astronomers. With an extremely useful 130mm of light gathering aperture, this telescope is a highly capable all-rounder for the observation of the Moon, bright planets, nebulae, galaxies and star clusters. Supplied with the EQ2 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, or automatically with the supplied motor drive unit.
Delivery contains:- 130 mm Newtonian Telescope
- EQ2 Mount with Motor Drive
- 10 mm & 25 mm Eyepieces
- 2 x Barlow
- Red Dot Finder
Products specifications
Aperture | 130 mm |
Resolution | 0.88" |
Limit value | 12.4 mag |
Max. useful visual power | 260 x |
Viewfinder | Red Dot Viewfinder |
Tracking | Motor |
Focuser | 1 1/4" Rack and Pinion |
Eyepieces | 10 mm / 25 mm |
Type of telescope | Newtonian (with parabolic Mirror) |
Color | black |
Focal ratio | f/6.92 |
Designation | Equatorial Mount with Motor Drive in RA |
Type of mount | EQ2 |
Total Weight | ca. 26.2 lb |
Focal length | 900 mm |