Skywatcher - Explorer-150P EQ3-2 Newtonian reflector

Skywatcher - Explorer-150P EQ3-2 Newtonian reflector

150mm (6") F/5 Parabolic Newtonian Reflector Telescope

The Optics


The Sky-Watcher EXPLORER-150P is a fantastic choice for intermediate
astronomers and also the serious beginner. With a large 150mm of light
gathering aperture combined with superb parabolic optics, this telescope
is a highly capable all-rounder with excellent performance for the
observation of the moon, planets, nebulae, galaxies and star clusters.

The Mount

The superb EQ3-2 mount receives high marks from experienced observers.
This sturdy mount offers precision and stability along with a host of
other features for the serious astronomer. The mount rests firmly on a
large, adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray. A bubble level
allows for quick and accurate levelling. Slow-motion control knobs allow
for continuous manual tracking of celestial objects. The precision
mount features full 360º worm-gear tracking controls on both R.A. and
DEC. axes. Dual metal setting circle dials allow quick location of
target using celestial coordinates. An optional polarscope is available
for aiding in polar alignment. Optional single-axis and dual-axis D.C.
motor drives can be installed for auto-tracking purposes.


Delivery contents

• optical tube
• 
  dovetail for NEQ-3 mount
• 
  EQ-3 mount with alu-tripod
• 
  6x30 finderscope
• 
  25mm & 10mm 1,25" eyepieces

Powerful 150 mm Newtonian with EQ3-2 Mount.