{"id":13319,"date":"2026-01-31T12:29:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13319"},"modified":"2026-02-01T18:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:38:11","slug":"sky-watcher-skymax-127-virtuoso-gti-telescope-go-to","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/sky-watcher-skymax-127-virtuoso-gti-telescope-go-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi - Go-To telescope"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi - Compact and powerful WiFi Go-To telescope<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u00abA highly portable and compact telescope that creates its own Wi-Fi network... Overall the Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Virtuoso GTi was a delight to use on a wide range of targets, and can be highly recommended.\u00bb<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>BBC Sky At Night Magazine<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Visit <strong>Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi<\/strong> is a compact, intelligent and extremely versatile telescope, designed to offer a modern, fluid and intuitive observation experience. Thanks to its <strong>integrated WiFi Go-To mount<\/strong>, can be controlled entirely from a <strong>smartphone or tablet<\/strong>, without the need for a racket or an external network.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Total control via Wi-Fi - watch wherever you like<\/h3>\n<p>The frame <strong>Virtuoso GTi<\/strong> integrates its <strong>own Wi-Fi network<\/strong>. Just log in with the free application <strong>SynScan<\/strong> (iOS &amp; Android), enter your position and perform a simple alignment to instantly access a <strong>fully computerized Go-To control<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The SynScan application enables the telescope to be automatically pointed at more than one <strong>10,000 celestial objects<\/strong> planets, Moon, Sun (with appropriate filter), double stars, clusters, nebulae and galaxies. The touch-sensitive interface is clear, educational and perfectly suited to beginners and experienced observers alike.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Freedom-Find\u2122: total freedom without losing alignment<\/h3>\n<p>The Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi incorporates patented technology <strong>Freedom-Find\u2122 dual encoder<\/strong>. It moves the telescope <strong>manually on both axes<\/strong> at any time, <strong>without losing position or alignment information<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The result: exceptional freedom of use, ideal for alternating between Go-To assisted observation and spontaneous manual exploration of the sky.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>127 mm Maksutov-Cassegrain optics: precision and contrast<\/h3>\n<p>The optical tube <strong>Skymax 127<\/strong> is a <strong>Maksutov-Cassegrain<\/strong> renowned for its precision and optical stability. With its <strong>127 mm diameter<\/strong> and its <strong>1500 mm long focal length<\/strong>, he excels in :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>detailed observation of the Moon<\/li>\n<li>planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Mars)<\/li>\n<li>tight double stars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The primary and secondary mirrors are treated <strong>Radiant\u2122 Aluminum Quartz (RAQ\u2122)<\/strong>, offering up to <strong>94 % reflectivity<\/strong>, high contrast and excellent durability over time.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Ultra-compact, transportable and versatile<\/h3>\n<p>Designed for use <strong>tabletop<\/strong>, the Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi is also equipped with a <strong>standard 3\/8\u2033 thread<\/strong>, This makes it an extremely versatile instrument, whether at home or on the move. This makes it an extremely versatile instrument, whether at home or on the move.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <strong>Sky-Watcher AZ5 stainless steel tripod<\/strong> (ref. 20316) is particularly recommended for optimum viewing comfort.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Optical characteristics<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Optical type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Maksutov-Cassegrain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Diameter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>127 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Focal length<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1500 mm (f\/11.8)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Magnifications supplied<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>60\u00d7 and 150\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maximum useful magnification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>254\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Optical treatment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>RAQ\u2122 - up to 94 % reflectivity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Supplied eyepieces<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10 mm and 25 mm (1.25\u2033)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Angled return<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>90\u00b0 - 1,25\u2033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Researcher<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Red dot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Virtuoso GTi mount - Go-To WiFi<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Alt-azimuth motorized Go-To WiFi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Control<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>SynScan application (iOS \/ Android)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Database<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10,000+ celestial objects<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Alignment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1 star, 3 stars, bright star, North level<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1.5 arc-seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Auxiliary encoders<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1068 steps\/rev (~20 arc-min)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Freedom-Find\u2122 Dual-Encoder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tracking speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Sidereal, lunar, solar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Pointing speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>0,5\u00d7 \u00e0 &gt;600\u00d7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Motorization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>DC servo motors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dovetail<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Vixen \/ Sky-Watcher 45 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Connectivity and compatibility<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated Wi-Fi (stand-alone network)<\/li>\n<li>ASCOM-compatible (Windows PC)<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with planetarium applications: SkySafari Plus\/Pro, Stellarium, Luminos...<\/li>\n<li>SynScan paddle port (optional paddle)<\/li>\n<li>DSLR trigger port (optional cables)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Dimensions &amp; power supply<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Maximum tube height (vertical)<\/strong> 580 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Base diameter<\/strong> : 330 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total weight<\/strong> : 10 kg<\/li>\n<li><strong>Power supply<\/strong> 8 AA batteries (not included) or external 7.5-14 V DC power supply (1 A, center positive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Why choose the Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Compact, high-performance telescope<\/li>\n<li>Stand-alone WiFi Go-To, without external network<\/li>\n<li>Excellent planetary and lunar optics<\/li>\n<li>Total freedom with Freedom-Find\u2122<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for demanding beginners and experienced observers alike<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <strong>Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi<\/strong> is a modern, intelligent and highly efficient instrument, designed to observe the sky simply, precisely... and with great pleasure.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Virtuoso GTi \u2013 T\u00e9lescope Go-To WiFi compact et puissant \u00ab A highly portable and compact telescope that creates its own Wi-Fi network\u2026 Overall the Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Virtuoso GTi was a delight to use on a wide range of targets, and can be highly recommended. \u00bb BBC Sky At Night Magazine Le Sky-Watcher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[822],"product_cat":[392,752],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-13319","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-sky-watcher","product_cat-telescopes_reflecteurs","product_cat-maksutov-cassegrain","first","on_supplier","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13319","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=13319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13319"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13319"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}