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Sky Watcher SW 80AR-EQ2 Telescope S11920 is a medium aperture premium entry level telescope with superb optics and a robust equatorial mount. The Sky-Watcher 80AR-EQ2 has
an 80mm aperture for increased light gathering ability for solar system observation as well as faint structural detail for deep-space objects.
Sky-Watcher GreatStart 80AR-EQ2 features the famous optical quality that Sky Watcher is known for. Premium Plossl eyepieces utilize the 80AR-EQ2 telescope to its full potential. An equatorial mount is aligned to the Earth's axis by pointing its polar axis to the North Star. This polar mount system allows for accurate aiming of notable objects in the sky.
| Optical Design: | 80mm (3.1") Achromatic Refractor |
| Aperture (Diameter): | 80mm |
| Focal Length: | 900mm |
| F-Ratio: | f/11.2 |
| Highest Practical Power: | 189 |
| Faintest Stellar Magnitude: | 12.5 |
| Resolving Power: | 1.75 |
| Finderscope: | Red Dot Finder |
| Diagonal: | 90 degree Diagonal Mirror 1.25" |
| Eyepiece(s): | 1 set |
| Mount Type: | EQ2 |
| Slow-Motion Control: | Flexible Cable w/ Knob |
| Counterweight(s): | 1 pc |
| Accessory Tray: | Included |
| Tube Weight: | 12 lbs |
Sky Watcher SW 80AR-EQ2 Telescope S11920