Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 150 Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian
Are you ready to embark on an astronomical journey like never before? Discover the wonders of the cosmos with the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 150 Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope. This cutting-edge, user-friendly...
Are you ready to embark on an astronomical journey like never before? Discover the wonders of the cosmos with the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 150 Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope. This cutting-edge, user-friendly telescope offers a unique blend of powerful optics and advanced technology, making stargazing an unforgettable experience for both beginners and seasoned astronomers.
Key Features:
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Impressive 150mm Aperture: The Virtuoso GTi 150 boasts a generous 150mm (5.9 inches) aperture, allowing you to capture breathtaking views of celestial objects, from the moon's craters to distant galaxies and nebulae.
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GoTo Computerized Mount: Experience hassle-free celestial navigation with the integrated GoTo computerized mount. Simply select your target from a vast celestial database, and the telescope will automatically sleuth to it, making stargazing a breeze.
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Dobsonian Design: The tabletop Dobsonian design provides stability and ease of use. Its compact size makes it ideal for urban or on-the-go stargazing, while the alt-azimuth mount offers smooth, intuitive control.
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Built-in WiFi and Smartphone App: Connect the Virtuoso GTi 150 to your smartphone or tablet via the built-in WiFi module. Use the SynScan app (iOS and Android compatible) to control your telescope, access the database, and even capture astrophotography.
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Wide-Field Eyepiece Included: This telescope comes with a wide-field 25mm eyepiece, enhancing your viewing experience by providing crisp, detailed images of celestial objects.
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Motorized Tracking: The telescope's motorized tracking system ensures your target stays centered in the eyepiece, allowing for extended observation and astrophotography sessions.
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Portability: The Virtuoso GTi 150's compact size and lightweight construction make it a perfect companion for camping trips, star parties, or quick backyard observations.
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High-Quality Optics: With multi-coated glass optics, this telescope delivers exceptional clarity and contrast, allowing you to explore the universe with unparalleled detail.
Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast, a student, or simply someone curious about the cosmos, the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 150 Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope is your gateway to the stars. Explore the wonders of space with ease and precision, and capture breathtaking views of the universe.
Why Choose Sky-Watcher:
Sky-Watcher is a trusted name in the world of telescopes, known for delivering top-notch optical instruments that cater to the needs of astronomers worldwide. Backed by years of expertise, the Virtuoso GTi 150 continues the tradition of excellence, making it an investment you'll cherish for years to come.
Order Your Virtuoso GTi 150 Today:
Experience the cosmos like never before with the Sky-Watcher Virtuoso GTi 150 Tabletop GoTo Dobsonian Telescope. Order yours today and embark on a journey of celestial exploration that will leave you awe-struck by the beauty of the universe.
Specifications
SKU | S21205 |
UPC | 050234212052 |
Optical Specifications | |
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Optical Design | Newtonian |
Mirror Coating | Protected Aluminum |
Reflectivity | 94% |
Mirror Type (Monolithic/Conical/Fused conical) | Monolithic |
Glass Type | Borosilicate |
Primary Aperture (mm) | 150 |
F/Ratio | 5 |
Focal Length (mm) | 750mm |
Secondary Diameter (minor axis) | 48mm |
Secondary Obstruction by Diameter | 32% |
Secondary Obstruction by Area | 10% |
Primary cell supports (how many support points) | Edge Support |
Optical Quality | Diffraction limited (1/4 wave) |
Collimatable Cell | Secondary & Primary |
Mechanical Specifications | |
Focuser Type | Helical |
Focuser Size | 1.25" |
Focuser: Dual or Single Speed | Single |
Compression Ring | No |
Optical Tube length (exten/retract) | 27"/16" |
Optical Tube weight | 8 pounds |
Assembled base weight | 10.9 pounds |
Total Weight | 19.15 pounds |
Type of bearing used (telfon/roller) | Roller |
Hardware included with base | Yes |
Collapsible Tube | Yes |
Tripod Mount | 3/8 thread block |
Electronic Specifications (GoTo only models) | |
Required Power | 12v/AAs (8x) |
Power port diameter | 2.1mm |
Freedom Find | Yes |
Clutch Type | Hand Clutch |
Can clutches be adjusted | Yes |
Built-in WiFi | Yes |
Hand Controller | Optional |
Database | Complete Messier, Caldwell, NGC, IC and SAO catalogs, user defined objects. Total 10,000+ objects |
Accessories | |
Eyepieces | 25mm and 10mm SUPER eyepiece (1.25") |
Collimation eyepiece | Yes |
Included finder | Red Dot |
Mounting Hardware | Dobsonian |
Additional Accessories | None |
Manual | Yes |
Case | No |
Shipping Weight | 21 pounds |
Shipping Dimensions (Box 1 / Box) | 25"x17"x17" |
Observational Info | |
Dawes Limit | 0.77 |
Rayleigh Limit | 0.93 |
Limiting Magnitude | 13.36 |
Minimum Magnification | 21x |
Maximum Magnification | 295x |
Magnification with included eyepieces | 30x (25mm)/75x (10mm) |
Light Gather (compared to next size down) | 44% (Compared to Heritage 130mm telescope) |
Intended use | Visual |