About this product
Model: sw_az5_exp_130ps
Part Number: 10260
New Sky-Watcher Explorer-130PS with AZ5 Deluxe Mount - Ideal for Grab-and-Go!
With a useful 130mm aperture and high-quality parabolic primary mirror, the EXPLORER-130PS is a capable all-rounder for observation of the Moon, bright planets, nebulae, galaxies and star clusters.
The sturdy, easy-to-use Alt-Az mount is easy to use and constructed from cast aluminium.
The aluminium tripod legs can be extended and clamped in any position via integral leg locks.
It is supplied with two flexible slow-motion cables, one for vertical and one for horizontal, for smooth, precise control.
It can also be moved manually around each axis for rapid panning and elevation adjustments - easily track distant moving targets.
Includes useful red dot finderscope.
NOTE: The 130PS telescope has a non-collimateable primary mirror. Please contact us for more info.
FEATURES
- Objective Lens Diameter: 130mm / 5.1"
- Telescope Focal Length: 650mm (f/5)
- Eyepieces Supplied: 10mm & 25mm
- Red Dot Finder
- AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Mount & Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray
- Mount Rotation Angle (Continuous): 360° (Azimuth), -50° to + 90° (Altitude)
- Height Range of Tripod/Mount (excl. OTA): 86.5cm - 158.5cm
- Total Overall Weight: 7.65kg
What's in the box
- Explorer-130PS OTA
- AZ5 Deluxe Mount
- Aluminium Tripod
- Tripod Accessory Tray
- 10mm & 25mm Eyepieces
- Red Dot Finder
Specifications
| Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied) | x26 & x65 |
| Highest Practical Power (Potential) | x260 |
| Diameter of Primary Mirror | 130mm |
| Light Gathering | 30% more Light Gathering than 114mm |
| Telescope Focal Length | 650mm (f/5) |
| Eyepieces Supplied | 10mm & 25mm |
| Finderscope | Red Dot Finder |
| Mount | AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Mount & Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray |
| Mount Rotation Angle (Continuous) | 360° (Azimuth), -50° to + 90° (Altitude) |
| Height Range of Tripod/Mount (excl. OTA) | 86.5cm - 158.5cm |
| Total Overall Weight | 7.65kg |
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