
Skywatcher Skymax 150/1800 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope - OTA Only
The Skywatcher Skymax 150/1800 Maksutov-Cassegrain features a 150mm aperture, 1800mm focal length (f/12), and compact design, delivering sharp planetary and deep-sky views with high contrast and minimal aberrations.
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The Sky-Watcher Skymax 150/1800 Maksutov-Cassegrain is a compact, high-contrast optical tube designed for detailed planetary and deep-sky observations. Featuring a 150mm aperture and 1800mm focal length (f/12), this telescope provides sharp, high-magnification views with minimal optical distortion. Its Maksutov-Cassegrain design corrects off-axis aberrations and enhances edge-to-edge clarity for improved viewing.
The Maksutov-Cassegrain optical design enhances contrast and minimises optical distortions, making it well-suited for lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observation. Its compact size allows for easy transport, while the quick-release system ensures fast and simple setup.
Key Features
- 150mm Aperture
- 1800mm Focal Length
- Maksutov-Cassegrain Optical System
- Includes 2” Star Diagonal & 9x50 Finderscope
- Vixen-Style Dovetail
- Includes a 28mm LET Eyepiece
Full Specifications
Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) |
Optical Design | Maksutov Cassegrain |
Aperture | 150mm |
Focal Length | 1800mm |
Focal Ratio | f/12.0 |
Included Eyepiece | LET28mm (150x magnification) |
Finderscope | 9x50 |
Star Diagonal | 2″ |
Optical Tube Construction | Aluminium |
Highest Useful Magnification | 300x |
Dovetail | Vixen |
Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
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About Sky-Watcher
Contemporary telescope-making has advanced the simple optical designs early scopes to revolutionary, state of the art. The Sky-Watcher company believes Telescopes of quality make should no longer be expensive, but accessible to everyone. Sky-Watcher philosophy has always been to bring the vast wonders of the skies within reasonable reach of anyone with enough curiosity and courage to look up and imagine. Sky-Watcher scopes come in a large range of observational applications - from 10"Dobsonians to spotting scopes for land use.
Product Code: SWMAK150-OTA
Motor Drive | No |
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Autoguide Port | No |
Electronic Hand Control | No |