{"id":13351,"date":"2026-02-01T18:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13351"},"modified":"2026-02-01T18:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:22:23","slug":"sky-watcher-startravel-102-az-go2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/sky-watcher-startravel-102-az-go2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher STARTRAVEL-102 (AZ-GO2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sky-Watcher STARTRAVEL 102 AZ-Go2 WiFi (SynScan) - smartphone-controlled GoTo goggle<\/h3>\n<p>Visit <strong>Sky-Watcher STARTRAVEL-102 (AZ-Go2)<\/strong> is an achromatic telescope <strong>102 mm<\/strong> ultra-portable, designed for rich-field observation\u00ab<br \/>\n(wide field of view) and for ease of use thanks to the <strong>wireless control<\/strong>. The frame <strong>AZ-Go2<\/strong> integrates a <strong>Wi-Fi module<\/strong> who creates his<br \/>\n<strong>own network<\/strong> you control the telescope <strong>anywhere<\/strong>, without relying on a box, public Wi-Fi or mobile network.<br \/>\nFrom your <strong>smartphone<\/strong> or <strong>tablet<\/strong>, the free application <strong>SynScan<\/strong> (iOS \/ Android) guides you: enter your coordinates, create an alignment<br \/>\nthen explore the sky via an intuitive touch menu.<\/p>\n<p>The combination <strong>AZ-Go2 + SynScan<\/strong> offers a <strong>fully computerized Go-To control<\/strong> the mount automatically points to one of the<br \/>\n<strong>10,000+ items<\/strong> from the SynScan database (Messier, NGC, IC, Caldwell catalogs, named objects, named stars, double stars and solar system objects).<br \/>\nTo go one step further, the mount can also be operated with <strong>planetarium applications<\/strong> compatible (e.g. SkySafari Plus\/Pro, and others to come) and a<br \/>\n<strong>ASCOM compatibility<\/strong> for Windows.<\/p>\n<p>Optically, the STARTRAVEL-102 is a <strong>achromatic telescope<\/strong> \u00e0 <strong>2 items<\/strong> <strong>air-spaced<\/strong>, with treatment <strong>fully multi-coated<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIts short focal length of <strong>500 mm<\/strong> (opening <strong>f\/4,9<\/strong>) makes it an excellent option for <strong>starfields<\/strong>, <strong>cluster<\/strong>, <strong>nebulae<\/strong>,<br \/>\n<strong>bright galaxies<\/strong>, but also <strong>planets<\/strong> and the <strong>Moon<\/strong>. Observing the <strong>Sun<\/strong> is possible <strong>only with a suitable, safe sun filter<\/strong><br \/>\n(not supplied) - solar protection is essential.<\/p>\n<p>To capture your memories, the pack includes a <strong>universal smartphone photo adapter<\/strong> take easy images of the Moon, bright planets and more<br \/>\nor wide-field scenes directly from your phone.<\/p>\n<h3>Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Go-To WiFi<\/strong> wireless control via free app <strong>SynScan<\/strong> (iOS \/ Android).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrated Wi-Fi network<\/strong> The frame creates its own network that can be used anywhere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Database 10,000+ objects<\/strong> + support functions (\u201cTonight's Best\u201d tours, identification, user objects, etc.).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Large field<\/strong> 102 mm bezel with <strong>f\/4,9<\/strong> ideal for comets, clusters, nebulae, stellar fields.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Double axis<\/strong> Follow-up on <strong>2 axes<\/strong>, multiple speeds, sidereal\/lunar\/solar modes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smartphone adapter included<\/strong> for telephone imaging.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stainless steel tripod<\/strong> adjustable with <strong>accessory tray<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Optics &amp; performance<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type<\/strong> 2-element achromatic refractor, air-spaced, fully multi-coated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diameter<\/strong> : 102 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focal length<\/strong> Height : 500 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening<\/strong> : f\/4,9<\/li>\n<li><strong>Magnifications with supplied accessories<\/strong> : x25 and x50<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum practical magnification (potential)<\/strong> : x204<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uses<\/strong> comets, star fields, clusters, nebulae, bright galaxies, Moon, planets; Sun <em>with suitable filter<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>AZ-Go2 WiFi mount &amp; SynScan application<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Frame type<\/strong> : Alt-Azimuth Go-To <strong>AZ-Go2 WiFi<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tracking mode<\/strong> : <strong>Dual Axis Tracking<\/strong> (follow-up on 2 axes)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engine<\/strong> DC Servo Motor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Slewing speeds<\/strong> 1.0x, 8.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 800x<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tracking speeds<\/strong> Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, Solar tracking without alignment<\/li>\n<li><strong>SynScan alignment methods<\/strong> Brightest Star Alignment, North-Level Alignment<\/li>\n<li><strong>SynScan functions<\/strong> Tonight's Best Sky Tour, Point and Go (mobile device), object identification, remote control via Internet,<br \/>\nuser-defined objects, improved pointing accuracy (PAE)<\/li>\n<li><strong>SynScan database<\/strong> :\n<ul>\n<li>Total : <strong>10,000+ items<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Deep sky objects : <strong>10 759<\/strong> (Messier, NGC, IC, Caldwell, named DSOs)<\/li>\n<li>Named stars : <strong>305<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Double stars : <strong>55<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Solar system : <strong>7 planets<\/strong> + Sun + Moon<\/li>\n<li>Unlimited objects via compatible third-party planetarium software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Control<\/strong> free SynScan application (iOS\/Android) or <strong>SynScan snowshoe<\/strong> (optional, sold separately)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connections<\/strong> SynScan paddle port, integrated Wi-Fi module<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compatibility<\/strong> : platform <strong>ASCOM<\/strong> (Windows), mobile planetarium apps iOS\/Android (e.g. SkySafari Plus\/Pro)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dovetail<\/strong> Saddle type <strong>Sky-Watcher \/ Vixen<\/strong> 45 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Accessories included<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 eyepieces <strong>1,25\u2033<\/strong> : <strong>10 mm<\/strong> and <strong>20 mm<\/strong> (photo\/visual)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Researcher<\/strong> red dot<\/li>\n<li><strong>90\u00b0 angled return<\/strong> (1,25\u2033)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Universal smartphone photo adapter<\/strong> (accepted width : <strong>54 to 90 mm<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tripod<\/strong> adjustable stainless steel with <strong>accessory tray<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Power supply<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Batteries<\/strong> 8 \u00d7 AA (not supplied)<\/li>\n<li><strong>External power supply<\/strong> : 12 V \/ 1 A, <strong>positive tip<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Technical specifications<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Diameter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>102 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Focal length<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>500 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Opening<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>f\/4,9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Magnifications supplied<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>x25 and x50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Max. practical magnification (potential)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>x204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Frame<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>AZ-Go2 WiFi Go-To Alt-Az<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Follow-up<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Dual Axis Tracking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Engine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>DC Servo Motor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Slewing speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1.0x, 8.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 800x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tracking speeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, solar tracking without alignment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>SynScan alignment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Brightest Star Alignment, North-Level Alignment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Database<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10,000+ objects (DSO, stars, doubles, solar system)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Eyepieces<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10 mm &amp; 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