Sky-Watcher SKYMAX 127 AZ-Go2 WiFi

Sky-Watcher SKYMAX 127 AZ-Go2 WiFi - Maksutov-Cassegrain GoTo controlled by smartphone

The Sky-Watcher SKYMAX-127 (AZ-Go2) is a telescope Maksutov-Cassegrain compact and powerful,
designed to be wirelessly controlled from a smartphone or a tablet via the free application
SynScan (iOS / Android). Thanks to its AZ-Go2 integrating a Wi-Fi module,
the telescope creates its own wireless network and can be used everywhere, without an Internet box,
no external Wi-Fi or mobile network.

After entering your geographical position in the application and following a simple alignment procedure,
you can immediately access SynScan's intuitive touch interface. The system AZ-Go2 + SynScan
offers a fully computerized Go-To control, allowing the telescope to point automatically
one of 10,000+ celestial objects integrated database.

Thanks to its 127 mm primary mirror and its 1500 mm long focal length (f/11,8),
the SKYMAX-127 excels in high-resolution high magnification. It is particularly suitable for
to the study of Moon surface detailsand bright planets
(Jupiter, Saturn, Mars), as well as to the observation of double stars.
Its high resolution is entirely multi-processed to maximize
contrast and image sharpness.

The primary and secondary mirrors are treated Radiant™ Aluminum Quartz (RAQ™),
offering up to 94 % reflectivity, excellent durability and stable performance
over the long term. To keep a record of your observations, a
universal smartphone photo adapter is included, making it easy to capture
the Moon and planets with your phone.

Highlights

• Integrated WiFi Go-To wireless control via free app SynScan.
• Stand-alone Wi-Fi network no external connection required.
• Optique Maksutov-Cassegrain compact high resolution.
• 127 mm diameter ideal for the Moon, planets and double stars.
• RAQ™ treatment mirrors (up to 94 % reflectivity).
• Database 10,000+ objects with numerous assistance functions.
• Dual-axis tracking for visual observation.
• Smartphone adapter included for simple planetary imaging.

Optics & performance

• Type : Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Primary mirror diameter : 127 mm
• Focal length : 1500 mm
• Aperture : f/11,8
• Mirror treatment Radiant™ Aluminum Quartz (RAQ™), up to 94 %
• Magnifications with supplied accessories : x75 and x150
• Maximum practical magnification (potential) : x254

AZ-Go2 WiFi mount & SynScan application

• Frame type : Alt-Azimuth Go-To AZ-Go2 WiFi
• Tracking mode : Dual Axis Tracking
• Engine DC Servo Motor
• Travel speeds 1.0x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 800x
• Tracking speeds Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, solar tracking without alignment
• Alignment methods Brightest Star Alignment, North-Level Alignment
• SynScan functions Tonight's Best Sky Tour, Point and Go, object identification,
  remote control via Internet, user-defined objects, improved precision (PAE)
• Database :
  • Total : 10,000+ items
  • Deep sky objects : 10 759 (Messier, NGC, IC, Caldwell, named objects)
  • Named stars : 305
  • Double stars : 55
  • Solar system : 7 planets + Sun + Moon
  • Unlimited objects via compatible third-party planetarium software
• Control free SynScan application or SynScan snowshoe (optional)
• Connections SynScan paddle port, integrated Wi-Fi module
• Compatibility ASCOM (Windows), iOS / Android planetarium applications
  (SkySafari Plus / Pro, others to come)
• Dovetail Saddle type Sky-Watcher / Vixen 45 mm

Accessories included

• 2 eyepieces 1,25″ : 10 mm and 20 mm (photo / visual)
• Researcher red dot
• 90° angled return (1,25″)
• Universal smartphone photo adapter (accepted width : 54 to 90 mm)
• Tripod adjustable stainless steel with accessory tray

Power supply

• Batteries 8 × AA (not supplied)
• External power supply : 12 V / 1 A, positive tip

Technical specifications