The Sky-Watcher EXPLORER-150PL is a fantastic choice for intermediate astronomers and also the serious beginner. It has a large 150mm of light gathering aperture combined with superb parabolic optics. With a longer focal length of f/8 this telescope provides higher magnification with a given eyepiece than its f/5 cousin, the Explorer-150P. Delivers excellent performance for the observation of the moon, planets, nebulae, galaxies, star clusters and tight double-stars.
Delivery:
- Optical tube 150/1200mm
- 10mm and 25mm eyepieces 1¼"
- 2x Barlow lens with camera adapter
- 6x30 finder
- Tube rings
Products specifications
Type of telescope
|
Newton |
Aperture
|
150 mm |
Max. useful visual power
|
300 x |
Focuser
|
1 1/4" Rack and Pinion |
Focal ratio
|
f/8 |
Tube weight
|
14.3 lb |
Secondary mirror support
|
0.5 mm ultra thin mirror supports |
Viewfinder
|
6x30 |
Focal length
|
1200mm |
Eyepieces
|
1.25" eyepieces 10 mm and 25 mm |
Included accessories
|
2x Barlow lens with camera adapter |