Telescopio Sky-Watcher Star Discovery MAK 127

The Sky-Watcher Star Discovery MAK 127 is a compact Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope designed for both beginners and experienced astronomers. It offers excellent portability and high-quality optics for observing the Moon, planets, and deep-sky objects.

Advantages

This telescope features a 127mm aperture and 1500mm focal length, providing bright and detailed views. The Star Discovery mount includes GoTo technology with a database of over 42,000 celestial objects, making it easy to locate and track targets automatically.

Suitable for

• Astronomy enthusiasts seeking a portable and powerful telescope
• Observation of lunar details, planetary features, and bright deep-sky objects
• Astrophotography beginners with the ability to attach a camera

Key specifications

• Optical design: Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Aperture: 127 mm
• Focal length: 1500 mm
• Focal ratio: f/11.8
• Mount type: Alt-azimuth with GoTo
• Database: 42,000+ objects
• Eyepiece: 25 mm (60x magnification)
• Finderscope: Red dot finder
• Weight: approximately 5.5 kg (tube only)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use the telescope on a stable tripod and align the GoTo system properly. Consider additional eyepieces for varying magnifications.