CHF 499
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A bright, precise telescope for demanding observers and ambitious astrophotographers
Visit Sky-Watcher Explorer 200PDS is an improved version of the popular Explorer-200P Black Diamond.
It uses the same 200 mm parabolic optics but incorporates two essential improvements:
For a perfectly edge-corrected field, the 200PDS can be used with the Sky-Watcher coma corrector (product code 20233),
significantly improving the sharpness of stars throughout the image.
| Telescope type | Newton reflector |
|---|---|
| Primary mirror diameter | 200 mm |
| Focal length | 1000 mm (f/5) |
| Magnification with supplied eyepiece | x36 |
| Recommended maximum magnification | x400 |
| Supplied eyepiece | 28 mm LET (2″ format, i.e. 50.8 mm) |
| Researcher | 9×50 optical |
| Lens holder | Crayford 2″ with 10:1 ratio + 1.25″ adapter |
| Mirror coating | Radiant™ Aluminum Quartz (RAQ™), reflectivity up to 94% |
| Secondary mirror supports | Ultra-thin 0.5 mm brackets |
| Light collection | 77% larger than a 150 mm mirror |
Unlike spherical mirrors parabolic mirrors of the 200PDS focus all light rays on a single point.
This design eliminates spherical aberrations and ensures images of the highest quality. sharp, detailed and high-contrastideal for deep-sky imaging.
The Sky-Watcher Explorer 200PDS is the perfect instrument for those looking for a large diameter in a transportable configuration.
With its fast f/5 ratio and its large 200 mm mirror, it excels in both planetary visual observation and deep-sky astrophotography.
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