Skywatcher 150PDS EQ5 PRO GotoSkywatcher Explorer 150PDS EQ5 Pro Synscan Optimised for Prime Focus Photography The Explorer 150PDS is a high quality 150mm f 5 instrument optimised for prime focus astrophotography as well as being a fine performer for visual use. The telescope features a high quality, internally darkened rolled steel tube of excellent rigidity. An optically matched Sky Watcher M48 Coma Corrector (code 20233) is available separately for best astrophotography

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MAGNIFICATION OF EYEPIECE 2: 180x

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The GP does not have the active cooling of the Atik Titan so its potential for deep sky imaging is more limited

focus-lock and a 10:1 dual-speed fine focusing option

Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied) x53

It mounts into every 2" focuser and fits CCD-filter wheels and off axis guiders of various manufacturers

perfectly flat images

Thanks to the pier extension that sits between the mount head and tripod

41% more light gathering than a 9

Unique selective blocking feature of the NEODYMIUM element greatly reduces glare

Resulting eyepiece focal lengths in this set:   2