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Skywatcher Skymax 180/2700 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope- OTA Only

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The Skywatcher Black Diamond 180/2700 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope hides its powerful, brilliant optics in a lightweight tube.

 

- 180mm (7") Aperture & 2700mm Focal Length

- Minimal Coma Aberration

- Super-Lightweight & Compact

- Great for Lunar, Planetary & Deep-Sky Astronomy

OUR PRICE $1,999.00
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    The Skywatcher Black Diamond 180/2700 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope is from a league of its own. With such a large 180mm aperture optical design in a strong, sturdy tube, the Skywatcher Black Diamond 180/2700 offers beautiful views of both planetary and deep sky astronomy. Compared to other optical designs, the Maksutov Cassegrain is built to eliminate coma aberrations - for flatter and clearer views, especially helpful while observing nebulae. 

    For travellers, you will be please to know that the Skywatcher Black Diamond 180/2700 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope is lightweight and easy to set up whilst being powerful. This makes it extremely convenient for you to assemble/disassemble for travel or storage. 

     

    Full Specifications

    Optical Design Maksutov Cassegrain
    Aperture 180mm
    Focal Length 2700mm
    Focuser Diameter 1.25"
    Finderscope 9x50mm
    Highest Practical Magnification 360x

     

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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: SWMAK180-OTA

    More Information
    Optical DesignMaksutov Cassegrain
    Aperture180mm
    Focal Length2700mm
    Focal Ratio15
    Highest Magnification360x
    Dovetail TypeVixen
    Finderscope Make9x50
    Electronic Hand ControlNo
    Motor DriveNo
    Warranty Information5 Years
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