Skywatcher Explorer 1145P AZ Go2 Parabolic Reflector with Smartphone Adapter
Skywatcher Explorer 1145P AZ Go2 Parabolic Reflector
The highly portable Sky-Watcher SKYHAWK-1145P (AZ-Go2), has been designed to be controlled wirelessly with your Smartphone or Tablet, using the free SynScan App for iOS or Android. The AZ-Go2 mounting, with it's built-in WiFi module, creates it’s very own Wi-Fi network, so the mount can be used anywhere, without any reliance on other WiFi or mobile networks. After entering your coordinates into the App and following a simple alignment procedure, you are ready to explore the universe using the App’s intuitive touchscreen menu. The AZ-Go2 and SynScan App provides full computerised GO-TO control, allowing the telescope to be automatically slewed to any one of the objects in the App’s extensive database of 10,000+ celestial objects. With a useful 114mm of light gathering aperture and a superb parabolic primary mirror, the SKYHAWK-1145P is a highly capable all-rounder for the observation of the Moon, bright planets, nebulae, galaxies and star clusters. Capture celestial images with your smartphone with the supplied Smartphone Camera Adaptor!
Standard Specification:
- Magnifications (with eyepieces supplied): x25, x50
- Highest Practical Power (Potential): x228
- Diameter of Primary Mirror: 114mm
- Telescope Focal Length: 500mm (f/4.4)
- Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 20mm
- Smartphone Adapter , phones 54mm to 90mm
- Parabolic Primary Mirror
- Vixen Type Dovetail
- Red Dot Finder
- AZ Go2 WiFi Goto Alt-Azimuth Mount
- Power Requirement: 12v DC 1Amp Power Supply (Tip Positive) or 8 x AA Batteries (not supplied)
- Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray
Mount Main Features:
- SynScan™ Database: Total 10,000+ Objects, including M, NGC, IC Catalogues, 305 Named Stars, 55 Double Stars, 7 Planets & Moon
- Alignment Method: Brightest star alignment, North Level Alignment
- Tonights Best Sky Tour
- Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE) feature
- Unknown Object Indentification feature
- Pointing Accuracy up to 10 arc min
- Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, Alignment free solar tracking
- Slewing Speeds: 1.0x, 8.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 500x, 800x
- Tracking Mode: Dual Axis Tracking
- Motor Type & Resolution: DC Servo Motors
- Power Requirement: 12v 1A DC Power Supply (Tip Positive) or 8 xAA Batteries (not supplied)