Skywatcher

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The Skywatcher MAK 90 Table DOB with Tracking Heritage 90 Virtuoso is a versatile and user-friendly telescope, perfect for beginners and seasoned observers alike. This compact telescope features high-contrast Maksutov-Cassegrain optics with a 90mm aperture, making it ideal for observing the Moon, planets, double stars, and even daytime land-viewing. The telescope’s design ensures no need for collimation, simplifying setup and use. One of the standout features of the Virtuoso 90 is its patented Freedom-Find dual-encoder technology, which allows manual movement of the telescope in either axis without losing alignment or positional information. This feature enhances user convenience and flexibility during observations. For those looking to upgrade, the Virtuoso mount can be enhanced with the SynScan handset for full Go-To operation, enabling automatic locating of 42,900 celestial objects. The Heritage 90 Virtuoso is not only suitable for visual astronomy but also for astrophotography. It includes a range of accessories and features, such as: 90° Star Diagonal (1.25”) Red Dot Finder Virtuoso Computerised Multi-Function Mount DC Servo Motors with 2.42 arc sec resolution Payload capacity of 4kg Sidereal Rate tracking speed Slewing speeds of 8x, 16x, 64x, 400x, >2000x Max Time-lapse speeds of 1xRotation/24hrs/6hrs/3hrs, 2.5°/sec, 1.2°/sec Compatible with most prosumer tripods via 3/8” thread 12v DC 1 Amp power supply requirement Dimensions: 29x29x45 cm Weight: Approx 5.1kg (mount 3.7kg) Full Specifications Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) Optical Design Maksutov Cassegrain Aperture 90mm Focal Length 1250mm Focal Ratio f/13.9 Included Eyepiece   Finderscope Red Dot Star Diagonal 1.25" Optical Tube Construction Aluminium Highest Useful Magnification 180x Optical Tube Length   Optical Tube Diameter   Optical Tube Weight   Dovetail Vixen Dovetail Bar Computerised Mount Mount Type Computerised Altitude-Azimuth (AZ) Single Fork Arm Tabletop Dobsonian Mount Slew Speeds 8x, 16x, 64x, 400x, 2000x Dovetail Compatibility Vixen Dovetail USB Port Yes (Hand Controller Input) Power Requirements 12v DC 1 Amp Power Supply Warranty Skywatcher 5 Year Warranty 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: SWDOBMAK90