Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope 150mm
Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope 150mm, Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope 150mm. Ideally suited for both the beginner astronomy enthusiast looking for a first telescope and as a casual backyard/travel alternative for the experienced observer this small scope boasts big views and is the perfect camping companion for your dark sky getaways. Available in either 130 or 150mm apertures the Virtuoso GTi has undergone a major transformation from the original Sky-Watcher Virtuoso mount in all the ways that matter: Larger aperture faster focal ratio a collapsible optical tube assembly and built-in Wi-Fi for full GoTo telescope control via a smartphone and Sky-Watchers free SynScan app for iOS and Android. While the original Virtuoso from Sky-Watcher was more focused on planetary solar and lunar viewing with its long focal length and included solar filter the all-new Virtuoso GTi borrows its collapsible optical tube design from the popular line of Flextube and Heritage Sky-Watcher Dobsonians for a versatile package that does it all. Virtuoso GTi features Sky-Watchers Radiant Aluminum Quartz (RAQ) coatings on all optical surfaces for bright bold views and comes complete with everything you need to start exploring the night sky mere minutes out of the box including a red dot finder and two eyepieces (25mm and 10mm). With the free SynScan Pro app available for iOS and Android -- the user has access to a database that contains over 10000 objects including Messier NGC IC and Caldwell catalogs. Align on the stars using one of four alignment methods to put Virtuoso GTi's internal computer to work and track objects like the Sun Moon and stars at precise rates. Also included is Sky-Watcher's patented Freedom Find technology uses dual encoders to allow manual control while retaining alignment and position information providing exceptional convenience and flexibility while viewing. Specifications for Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope: Manufacturer: Sky Watcher Focal Ratio: 5 Finderscope: Red Dot Finder Optical Coating: 94percent RAQ Battery Type: Lithium Metal CR2032 Features of Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope 130mm aperture for bright bold views Fast f/5 optics for increased light gathering power 650mm focal length perfect for viewing the Moon planets galaxies and nebulae Built in Wi-Fi and full GoTo performance via the SynScan Pro app Patented Freedom Find technology uses dual encoders to allow manual control while retaining alignment Collapsible optical tube for easy storage and transportation Proprietary Radiant Aluminum Quartz (RAQ) coatings for 94percent reflectivity Virtuoso GTi mount accepts V-style dovetail Tracking rates: solar lunar sidereal and alignment-free solar tracking Alignment modes: One-Star Brightest Star North-Level Alignment Three-Star Powered by 8 AA batteries or external 12V power supply (not included) Free SynScan Pro app features a database containing over 10000 objects including Messier NGC IC and Caldwell catalogs Package Contents: Sky Watcher Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope Red Dot Finder 25mm Super Eyepiece 10mm Super Eyepiece Sky Watcher S21205: Virtuoso GTi Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope 150mm