{"id":13315,"date":"2026-01-31T12:22:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&p=13315"},"modified":"2026-01-31T12:23:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:23:05","slug":"sky-watcher-heritage-90-virtuoso","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/sky-watcher-heritage-90-virtuoso\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher Heritage 90 Virtuoso"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sky-Watcher Heritage 90 Virtuoso\u2122 telescope - Compact, automated and versatile<\/h2>\n

Ideal as a grab-and-go telescope\u201c<\/strong>the Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122<\/strong> is a compact, powerful and intelligent instrument, perfectly suited to an active lifestyle. Easy to transport, quick to install and simple to use, it's also an ideal great gift idea<\/strong> for lovers of astronomy, nature and photography.<\/p>\n

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A high-performance, versatile 90 mm Maksutov<\/h3>\n

Visit Heritage-90<\/strong> is a Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope from 90 mm diameter<\/strong>, perfectly suited to :<\/p>\n

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  • observation of the Moon and its fine details<\/li>\n
  • planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Mars)<\/li>\n
  • double stars<\/li>\n
  • daytime terrestrial observation at high magnification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Its closed optical system with 1250 mm long focal length (f\/13.9)<\/strong> provides high-contrast, razor-sharp images. Primary and secondary mirrors benefit from Radiant\u2122 Aluminum Quartz (RAQ\u2122)<\/strong>, ensuring up to 94 % reflectivity<\/strong>, excellent durability and consistent performance over time.<\/p>\n

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    Virtuoso\u2122 mount: automated, stable and intelligent<\/h3>\n

    Visit Virtuoso\u2122 computerized multi-function mount<\/strong> provides a stable and precise platform. Once a celestial object has been located, it ensures a precise automatic sidereal speed tracking<\/strong>, ideal for prolonged observation and imaging.<\/p>\n

    The telescope can be moved automatically on both axes thanks to the electronic racket<\/strong>with 5 travel speeds<\/strong>, from fine pointing to ultra-fast movement.<\/p>\n

    The flagship feature is the patented Freedom-Find\u2122 dual encoder<\/strong> for moving the telescope manually on both axes<\/strong> without ever losing alignment or position information. This offers total freedom and fluidity during observation sessions.<\/p>\n

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    A creative tool for photography and video<\/h3>\n

    In addition to astronomy, the Virtuoso\u2122 mount is also an ideal excellent support for automated photography<\/strong> (camera not included) :<\/p>\n

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    • Camera Cruising<\/strong> automatic shooting in up to 6 preset positions, with automatic camera release<\/li>\n
    • Video & Time-Lapse<\/strong> smooth camera movement at constant speed, up to 6 positions, without stopping<\/li>\n
    • Panoramic\/matrix photography<\/strong> long-distance panoramas of up to 360\u00b0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      A Canon-D electronic release cable<\/strong> is supplied (other Sky-Watcher cables available separately).<\/p>\n

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      A compact, ready-to-use package<\/h3>\n

      The Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122 is supplied in a elegant gift box<\/strong> and includes :<\/p>\n

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      • Two 1.25\u2033 eyepieces: 10 mm and 25 mm<\/li>\n
      • 90\u00b0 (1.25\u2033) elbow fitting<\/li>\n
      • Red dot researcher<\/li>\n
      • Virtuoso\u2122 motorized mount<\/li>\n
      • L bracket<\/li>\n
      • Canon-D release cable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        The telescope and mount can be attached to the majority of prosumer\u201c photo tripods\u201d<\/strong> thanks to thread 3\/8\u2033<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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        Technical data - Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Optical type<\/strong><\/td>\nMaksutov-Cassegrain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Diameter<\/strong><\/td>\n90 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Focal length<\/strong><\/td>\n1250 mm (f\/13.88)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Magnifications supplied<\/strong><\/td>\n50\u00d7 and 125\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Maximum useful magnification<\/strong><\/td>\n180\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Mirror treatment<\/strong><\/td>\nRAQ\u2122 - up to 94 % reflectivity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Eyepieces<\/strong><\/td>\n10 mm and 25 mm (1.25\u2033)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Angled return<\/strong><\/td>\n90\u00b0 - 1,25\u2033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Researcher<\/strong><\/td>\nRed dot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        Technical specifications - Virtuoso\u2122 frame<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Type<\/strong><\/td>\nComputerized multi-function frame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Motors<\/strong><\/td>\nDC servo motors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n2.42 arcseconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Load capacity<\/strong><\/td>\n4 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Tracking speed<\/strong><\/td>\nSidereal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Pointing speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n8\u00d7, 16\u00d7, 64\u00d7, 400\u00d7, >2000\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Time-Lapse speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n1 rotation\/24h - 6h - 3h, 2.5\u00b0\/s, 1.2\u00b0\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Power supply<\/strong><\/td>\n12 V DC \/ 1 A or AA batteries (not included)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        Dimensions & weights<\/h3>\n
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        • Total weight<\/strong> approx. 5.1 kg<\/li>\n
        • Frame weight<\/strong> weight : 3.7 kg<\/li>\n
        • Dimensions<\/strong> 29 \u00d7 29 \u00d7 45 cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          Why choose the Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122?<\/h3>\n
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          • Compact, powerful, automated instrument<\/li>\n
          • Astronomical and terrestrial observation<\/li>\n
          • Advanced photo, video and time-lapse functions<\/li>\n
          • Total freedom thanks to Freedom-Find\u2122 technology<\/li>\n
          • Perfect for beginners, travelers and creative users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            The Sky-Watcher Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122<\/strong> is much more than a telescope: it's a versatile, intelligent and inspiring companion, ready to follow you everywhere, from the Moon to terrestrial panoramas.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            T\u00e9lescope Sky-Watcher Heritage 90 Virtuoso\u2122 \u2013 Compact, automatis\u00e9 et polyvalent Id\u00e9al en t\u00e9lescope \u201cgrab-and-go\u201d, le Heritage-90 Virtuoso\u2122 est un instrument compact, puissant et intelligent, parfaitement adapt\u00e9 \u00e0 un style de vie actif. Facile \u00e0 transporter, rapide \u00e0 installer et simple \u00e0 utiliser, il constitue \u00e9galement une excellente id\u00e9e de cadeau pour les amateurs d\u2019astronomie, de […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[822],"product_cat":[816,752,745],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13315","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-sky-watcher","7":"product_cat-nouveautes","8":"product_cat-maksutov-cassegrain","9":"product_cat-telescope-dinitiation","11":"first","12":"on_supplier","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13315"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13315"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}