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Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150mm Maksutov Telescope

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@media screen and (max-width: 600px) { .mobile-hide { display: none !important; } } @media screen and (min-width: 601px) { .desktop-hide { display: none !important; } } The new Sky-Watcher Fusion 120i 150mm Maksutov Telescope has just been released for 2024! This telescope brings in improved technology with advanced capabilities and an intuitive design. Equipped with the MAK150 optical tube, this telescope provides quality imaging and versatility suitable for astronomers at any level.   The Fusion 120i Mount - 12kg payload  The Fusion 120i mount is a compact yet powerful system, weighing just 8kg and supporting a payload of up to 12kg. Its lightweight and portable design make it suitable for home use or travel to dark-sky locations. Measuring 335mm x 214mm x 467mm, it strikes a balance between size and stability. The mount features a worm wheel and gear transmission system, providing smooth and precise tracking of celestial objects. Both the Altitude and Azimuth axes have 180 teeth, ensuring accurate movement. The GOTO functionality, utilising SynScan along with built-in Wi-Fi, allows you to easily locate and track objects using the SynScan Pro APP or SynScan APP, compatible with both iOS and Android devices.   Designed for Versatility and Convenience For convenience and versatility, the mount offers excellent control with a dual-axis clutch locking system, providing stability during extended observation sessions. It can be powered by an internal rechargeable lithium battery, which lasts up to 10 hours, or connected to an external DC12V power supply for longer use. The mount is also compatible with a wide range of OTAs, accommodating both Losmandy and Vixen dovetail setups. The MAK150 Telescope Tube The MAK150 Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube is built for high performance, offering a focal length of 1800mm and a 150mm aperture. This setup provides sharp, high-contrast views with minimal optical aberrations. The all-spherical design and meniscus corrector lens ensure clear and detailed images of planets, the Moon, and deep-sky objects. Its compact design makes it easy to transport and maintain, with fewer components to manage.     Full Specifications Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) Optical Design Maksutov-Cassegrain (MAK) Aperture 150mm  Focal Length 1800mm  Focal Ratio f/12.0 Included Eyepiece 28mm (64x Magnification) Finderscope 8x50 Finderscope Star Diagonal 2" Optical Tube Construction Aluminium Optical Coatings StarBright XLT Dovetail Narrow Vixen Dovetail Bar Computerised Mount Mount Type Computerised Altitude-Azimuth (AZ) Single Fork Arm Payload Capacity 12kg Tripod Material Stainless Steel Tripod Weight 5.6kg Accessory Tray Yes Mount Head Weight 8kg Tracking Modes Alt-Az, EQ North, EQ South GPS N/A Dovetail Compatibility Vixen / Losmandy Dovetail Autoguide Port Yes USB Port Yes (Hand Controller Input) Power Reqiurements Built-in Battery (9.6V 4.5Ah) or External 12V 3A Power Motor Drive DC Servo Motors Alignment Procedures 1 Star, 2 Stars, 3 Stars, Brightest Star Periodic Error Correction No GOTO Database SynScan 42,000+ Objects -  Messier, NGC, IC, SAO, Caldwell, Double Stars, Variable Stars, Named Stars, Planets, User Defined Warranty Skywatcher 5 Year Warranty   Recommended Accessories saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power AdapterDelivers a constant power supply to your computerised mount to keep it functioning optimally.  Skywatcher 2-inch Star Diagonal - 90 degreesUse 1.25" eyepieces and accessories with your Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150Mak Telescope with this star diagonal.  Celestron Omni 2x Barlow LensDouble the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it! saxon Optical Lens Cleaning KitKeep your telescope free from dust and debris and cleaned regularly! saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power AdapterDelivers a constant power supply to your computerised mount to keep it functioning optimally.  Skywatcher 2-inch Star Diagonal - 90 degreesUse 1.25" eyepieces and accessories with your Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150Mak Telescope with this star diagonal.  Celestron NeXYZ Smartphone AdapterTake images or videos through your telescope eyepiece using your smartphone. This is a great way to get started in astrophotography. Celestron Omni 2x Barlow LensDouble the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it! Celestron Dew Shield DX for 6" & 8" OTAsReduce dew formation on your OTA from affecting your viewing experience with this handy dew shield. saxon Optical Lens Cleaning KitKeep your telescope in top shape by protecting it from dust and debris!     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: SKW-SWFUSION-MAK150
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    The new Sky-Watcher Fusion 120i 150mm Maksutov Telescope has just been released for 2024! This telescope brings in improved technology with advanced capabilities and an intuitive design. Equipped with the MAK150 optical tube, this telescope provides quality imaging and versatility suitable for astronomers at any level.

     

    The Fusion 120i Mount - 12kg payload 

    The Fusion 120i mount is a compact yet powerful system, weighing just 8kg and supporting a payload of up to 12kg. Its lightweight and portable design make it suitable for home use or travel to dark-sky locations. Measuring 335mm x 214mm x 467mm, it strikes a balance between size and stability. The mount features a worm wheel and gear transmission system, providing smooth and precise tracking of celestial objects. Both the Altitude and Azimuth axes have 180 teeth, ensuring accurate movement. The GOTO functionality, utilising SynScan along with built-in Wi-Fi, allows you to easily locate and track objects using the SynScan Pro APP or SynScan APP, compatible with both iOS and Android devices.

     

    Designed for Versatility and Convenience


    For convenience and versatility, the mount offers excellent control with a dual-axis clutch locking system, providing stability during extended observation sessions. It can be powered by an internal rechargeable lithium battery, which lasts up to 10 hours, or connected to an external DC12V power supply for longer use. The mount is also compatible with a wide range of OTAs, accommodating both Losmandy and Vixen dovetail setups.


    The MAK150 Telescope Tube

    The MAK150 Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube is built for high performance, offering a focal length of 1800mm and a 150mm aperture. This setup provides sharp, high-contrast views with minimal optical aberrations. The all-spherical design and meniscus corrector lens ensure clear and detailed images of planets, the Moon, and deep-sky objects. Its compact design makes it easy to transport and maintain, with fewer components to manage.

     

     

    Full Specifications

    Optical Tube Assembly (OTA)
    Optical Design Maksutov-Cassegrain (MAK)
    Aperture 150mm 
    Focal Length 1800mm 
    Focal Ratio f/12.0
    Included Eyepiece 28mm (64x Magnification)
    Finderscope 8x50 Finderscope
    Star Diagonal 2"
    Optical Tube Construction Aluminium
    Optical Coatings StarBright XLT
    Dovetail Narrow Vixen Dovetail Bar
    Computerised Mount
    Mount Type Computerised Altitude-Azimuth (AZ) Single Fork Arm
    Payload Capacity 12kg
    Tripod Material Stainless Steel
    Tripod Weight 5.6kg
    Accessory Tray Yes
    Mount Head Weight 8kg
    Tracking Modes Alt-Az, EQ North, EQ South
    GPS N/A
    Dovetail Compatibility Vixen / Losmandy Dovetail
    Autoguide Port Yes
    USB Port Yes (Hand Controller Input)
    Power Reqiurements Built-in Battery (9.6V 4.5Ah) or External 12V 3A Power
    Motor Drive DC Servo Motors
    Alignment Procedures 1 Star, 2 Stars, 3 Stars, Brightest Star
    Periodic Error Correction No
    GOTO Database SynScan 42,000+ Objects -  Messier, NGC, IC, SAO, Caldwell, Double Stars, Variable Stars, Named Stars, Planets, User Defined
    Warranty Skywatcher 5 Year Warranty

     

    Recommended Accessories

    saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power Adapter saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power Adapter
    Delivers a constant power supply to your computerised mount to keep it functioning optimally. 
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    Skywatcher 2-inch Star Diagonal - 90 degrees Skywatcher 2-inch Star Diagonal - 90 degrees
    Use 1.25" eyepieces and accessories with your Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150Mak Telescope with this star diagonal. 
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    Celestron Omni Series 2x Barlow Lens Celestron Omni 2x Barlow Lens
    Double the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it!
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    saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit
    Keep your telescope free from dust and debris and cleaned regularly!
    Find Out More
    saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power Adapter saxon 12V 5A Australia AC Power Adapter
    Delivers a constant power supply to your computerised mount to keep it functioning optimally. 
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    12V 2A Power Adapter for Computerised Telescopes Skywatcher 2-inch Star Diagonal - 90 degrees
    Use 1.25" eyepieces and accessories with your Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150Mak Telescope with this star diagonal. 
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    Celestron NeXYZ Smartphone Adapter Celestron NeXYZ Smartphone Adapter
    Take images or videos through your telescope eyepiece using your smartphone. This is a great way to get started in astrophotography.
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    Celestron Omni Series 2x Barlow Lens Celestron Omni 2x Barlow Lens
    Double the magnification of your telescope with a barlow lens. Highly recommended if you are interested in viewing the planets. Don't go without it!
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    Celestron Dew Shield DX for 6 Celestron Dew Shield DX for 6" & 8" OTAs
    Reduce dew formation on your OTA from affecting your viewing experience with this handy dew shield.
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    saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit saxon Optical Lens Cleaning Kit
    Keep your telescope in top shape by protecting it from dust and debris!
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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: SKW-SWFUSION-MAK150

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    Product FlagNew
    Optical DesignMaksutov Cassegrain
    Aperture150mm
    Focal Length1800
    Focal Ratiof12
    Highest Magnification450x
    Mount TypeAlt-Azimuth mount
    Dovetail TypeDual Saddle - Fits Vixen & Losmandy
    Finderscope Make8 x 50mm finderscope
    Tube Length1800
    Electronic Hand ControlYes
    Motor DriveYes
    Warranty Information2 years
    Additional Specifications of Product2 inch - 28mm eyepiece
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    The Fusion 120i - MAK150 Bundle

    Here is what you get:
    • The Skywatcher Fusion 120i mount
    • The SkyMax150 OTA, is renowned for its good optics and performance.
    • A premium 2" - 28mm eyepiece for wide-field views.
    • A 8x50 finderscope to help you quickly locate celestial objects.