CHF 295.00incl. Swiss VAT
Disponible sur commande — expédition estimée : 10 jours à 3 semaines. Date d’expédition estimée : 30 October 2026.
The Sky-Watcher StarTravel 102/500 is a compact, versatile achromatic refractor telescope, ideal for astronomers looking for a simple, high-performance instrument that's easy to transport. Designed as a true grab-and-go, It can be used immediately without any complex configuration, whether for observing the night sky or for daytime terrestrial observations.
Thanks to its short focal length design and wide-field optics, this telescope offers an immersive experience for exploring deep-sky objects, while remaining perfectly suited to photography and nature observation.
The StarTravel 102 is equipped with an achromatic lens with two lenses, This guarantees reliable, proven optical performance. Its 102 mm combined with a 500 mm focal length (f/4.9) makes it a fast telescope, ideal for wide-field observations.
This type of instrument is particularly effective for observing starfieldsthe clusterthe nebulae and bright galaxies. It also provides beautiful views of the Moon and planets, while offering excellent luminosity thanks to its treatment Multi-Coated.
With a light-gathering capacity 62.5 % compared with 80 mm model, It reveals more detail and considerably improves the quality of observations. The eyepieces supplied allow magnifications of x25 and x50, while the maximum useful magnification can reach x204 in good conditions.
The fast f/4.9 focal ratio makes this telescope particularly suitable for wide-field astronomical photography. It makes it easy to capture celestial events such as lunar eclipses and solar (with appropriate filters), as well as spectacular night landscapes.
The StarTravel 102 can also be used as a fixed lens for terrestrial photography, offering detailed images of landscapes and nature. Visit direct connection for SLR cameras simplifies camera installation.
A universal smartphone adapter is included, compatible with cameras from 54 to 90 mm wide, making it easy to capture images of the sky or nature directly with a phone.
This telescope is designed for quick and easy use. Its compact size and low weight make it ideal for travel or impromptu observations. Mounting bar 45 mm dovetail type with standard thread 1/4″-20 allows easy installation on various tripods or mounts.
The 1.25″/2″ double-format eyepiece holder ensures extensive compatibility with a wide range of accessories, offering great flexibility in upgrading. The 45° rectifying bend ensures a straight image, particularly useful for terrestrial observation.
The Sky-Watcher StarTravel 102/500 OTA comes with a complete set of accessories:
This complete kit lets you start observing and photographing immediately, without the need for additional accessories.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Achromatic refractor |
| Optical design | Two air-separated lenses |
| Diameter | 102 mm |
| Focal length | 500 mm |
| Focus report | f/4,9 |
| Magnifications supplied | x25 and x50 |
| Maximum magnification | x204 |
| Eyepieces | 10 mm and 20 mm (1.25″) |
| Lens holder | Double format 1.25″/2″ |
| Angled return | 45° rectifier (1.25″) |
| Viewfinder | Red dot |
| Camera connection | SLR + smartphone compatible |
| Mounting | 45 mm dovetail + 1/4″-20 thread |
| Optical treatment | Multi-Coated |
| Light collection | +62.5 % vs 80 mm |
The Sky-Watcher StarTravel 102/500 is the ideal telescope for amateurs looking for a versatile, high-performance, easy-to-carry instrument. Perfect for wide-field observation, astrophotography and terrestrial photography, it offers a complete and accessible experience for exploring the sky and nature.
