The Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 114/1000 telescope is a beginner-friendly Newtonian telescope designed to provide an excellent balance between light collection and magnification. It features a 114 millimeter aperture and a 1000 millimeter focal length, making it ideal for observing celestial objects such as planets, the Moon, and star clusters.
- Overall Optics: Newtonian reflector with a 114 millimeter primary mirror
- Focal Length: 1000 millimeters, with an f/8.77 focal ratio
- Magnification: Provided eyepieces offer magnifications of approximately 40, 80, 100, and 200, with a maximum practical power of 228
- Light Collection: Collects about 190 times more light than the human eye
- Resolution: Separates stars more than 1.2 arcseconds apart
- Optical Enhancements: Features special mirror coatings for superior light transmission
- Mechanical Features:
- Mount: Comes with an EQ1 equatorial mount allowing smooth adjustments
- Tracking Capability: Optional motorized movement for automatic tracking of celestial objects
- Tripod: Adjustable aluminum tripod with height ranging from 67 to 119 cm
- Included Accessories: 10 mm and 25 mm eyepieces, x2 Barlow lens, red dot finder
- Weight: Approximately 2.3 kg with dimensions 15 cm diameter and 46 cm length
Designed with a compact form, this telescope is an excellent choice for beginners and amateur astronomers seeking a portable and user-friendly instrument. It opens a gateway for exploring the night sky with a clear view of planetary rings and bright nebulae.
Dimensions
- Type
- Reflecting
- Lens Diameter
- 114 mm
- Focal Length
- 1000 mm
- Mount Type
- Equator
User Level
- Beginner
- Yes
- Familiar
- No
- Experienced
- No
Important information
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