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StarTravel 120/600 AZ3

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StarTravel 120/600 AZ3 - Bright, versatile wide-field refractor telescope

Visit StarTravel 120/600 AZ3 is an achromatic refractor telescope designed to offer an exceptional wide-field observation experience, for both astronomy and terrestrial observation. With its generous 120 mm aperture and short 600 mm focal length, this instrument combines power, brightness and ease of use. Ideal for beginners and amateurs alike who want a high-performance, portable telescope, it lets you discover the sky in remarkable comfort.

Bright, high-performance wide-field optics

The Sky-Watcher AC 120/600 is an achromatic spotting scope with a 120 mm lens and a 600 mm focal length, offering a fast opening ratio of f/5. This configuration makes it particularly well-suited to observation in rich field, This allows large areas of the sky to be viewed with excellent brightness.

Its achromatic optical system effectively corrects chromatic aberrations in the blue and red spectrums, guaranteeing sharp, high-contrast images.

You can admire Saturn and its rings, or Jupiter with its cloud bands and large red spot. In the right conditions, it's even possible to make out subtle details such as atmospheric swirls, especially with the addition of suitable filters.

Thanks to its wide field of view, this telescope also excels at observing nebulaeand star cluster and large galaxies, offering total immersion in the deep sky.

AZ3 mount: stability and intuitive precision

The Sky-Watcher AC 120/600 is equipped with the AZ3 azimuth mount, renowned for its ease of use and high stability. This mount is perfectly suited to terrestrial and celestial observations, enabling smooth, precise tracking of objects.

It offers a quick horizontal adjustment with locking screw and a vertical adjustment with torque limiter, for safe, comfortable control. Visit flexible controls on both axes allow fine adjustments, even at high magnification.

The AZ3 allows horizontal rotation from 360° and vertical adjustment of -50° à +90°, covering the entire sky, from horizon to zenith. This versatility makes it ideal for both day and night use.

The height-adjustable aluminium tripod from 70 cm to 123 cm ensures good stability while remaining lightweight and easy to transport. The frame can support instruments up to 5 kg, a perfect match for this telescope.

Accessories included for complete use

The Sky-Watcher StarTravel 120/600 AZ3 comes with a set of accessories for immediate use:

  • Optical tube 120 mm / 600 mm
  • Super 25 mm and 10 mm (31.75 mm) eyepieces
  • Amici 45° prism for rectified image
  • 2″ to 1.25″ adapter
  • Piggyback adapter for camera
  • Light spot finder
  • AZ3 azimuth mount
  • Adjustable aluminium tripod

A versatile telescope for every purpose

Thanks to its compact design and high brightness, the Sky-Watcher AC 120/600 AZ3 is an excellent choice for deep-sky, planetary and lunar observation, as well as terrestrial observation. It's perfect for users looking for a simple, efficient and upgradeable instrument.

Its versatility and ease of use make it an ideal telescope for beginners, while offering sufficient performance to satisfy more experienced amateurs.

Technical specifications

Specification Detail
Type Achromatic refractor
Diameter 120 mm
Focal length 600 mm
Focus report f/5
Power of resolution < 1 arcsec
Eyepieces 25 mm and 10 mm
Angled return Amici 45° prism
Lens holder 2″ with 1.25″ adapter
Viewfinder Light point
Frame AZ3 azimuthal
Rotation 360°
Vertical tilt -50° à +90°
Load capacity 5 kg
Tripod Aluminium (70 to 123 cm)

Visit Sky-Watcher AC 120/600 AZ3 is a high-performance, bright and versatile telescope, ideal for exploring the sky and nature with ease and efficiency.

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