The Discovery Sky Trip ST80 telescope is an excellent choice for beginner astronomers. It is a compact refractor telescope that allows observation of outer space, the Moon, planets, and terrestrial objects. The maximum magnification reaches 160x, facilitating the observation of bright objects such as nebulae and distant galaxies.
The telescope features a simple azimuth mount that allows movement in horizontal and vertical directions, making it easy to use. The set includes a variety of optical accessories such as a Barlow lens, eyepieces, a finderscope eyepiece, and a diagonal prism. There is also a smartphone adapter for taking photos and videos.
User training is supported by the book "World. The Non-Empty Void," which contains fundamental knowledge about star observation. The telescope has a durable aluminum tripod with an accessory tray and adjustable height for the observer's comfort.
Main features:
- The most powerful refractor telescope in the Discovery Sky Trip series
- Compact optical tube with built-in compass
- Suitable for nighttime space observations and daytime terrestrial observations
- Easy-to-use azimuth mount
- Fully coated optical elements and smartphone adapter
- Set with many accessories and an illustrated educational book
The set includes:
- Telescope optical tube
- Azimuth mount
- Aluminum tripod with accessory tray
- 5x20 finderscope lens
- Eyepiece: K9 mm, 1.25"
- Eyepiece: K25 mm, 1.25"
- Diagonal prism
- 3x Barlow lens
- Smartphone adapter
- Carrying bag
- Educational book "World. The Non-Empty Void"
Technical specifications:
- Optical design: refractor telescope
- Lens diameter (aperture), mm: 80.0
- Focal length, mm: 400
- Maximum practical magnification, x: 160.0
- Diameter ratio: f/5
- Eyepiece tube diameter: 1.25"
- Digital finder: optical, 5x20
- Tripod height (adjustable), mm: 560–1200
- Compass: yes (built into the optical tube)
- Assembly difficulty level: extremely easy
- Observable objects: Solar System planets, terrestrial objects
Dimensions
- Type
- Dioptric
- Lens Diameter
- 80 mm
- Focal Length
- 400 mm
- Τρόπος Στήριξης
- Altazimuth
- Robotic
- No
- with Holder for Smartphone Camera
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- No
User Level
- Beginner
- Yes
- Familiar
- No
- Experienced
- No
Important information
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