Product Description
Sky-Watcher 130mm (5.1") F5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Parabolic Newtonian Reflector Telescope (Model 10260)
The Sky-Watcher 130mm Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Parabolic Newtonian Reflector Telescope is a versatile, grab-and-go telescope designed for ease of use and excellent optical performance. With a generous 130mm aperture and a parabolic primary mirror, this telescope provides stunning views of the Moon, bright planets, nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters. Paired with the robust AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth mount, this setup is ideal for beginners and intermediate astronomers who want a capable all-rounder for visual astronomy.
Key Features & Benefits
- 130mm Parabolic Primary Mirror: The large 130mm aperture gathers 30% more light than 114mm models, offering brighter and more detailed views of celestial objects. The parabolic mirror design minimizes spherical aberrations, delivering sharp and high-contrast images.
- Focal Length and Versatile Magnification: With a 650mm focal length (f/5), this telescope offers wide-field views ideal for deep-sky observation. Supplied with 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, it provides magnifications of x26 and x65, with a maximum practical power of up to x260.
- Stable AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Mount: The well-engineered AZ5 mount provides smooth control over both azimuth and altitude axes with 360° horizontal rotation and -50° to +90° vertical movement. The mount’s slow-motion cables allow for precise tracking, while the sturdy aluminium tripod with accessory tray ensures stability.
- No-Fuss, Portable Design: This telescope is lightweight and easy to transport, making it a perfect choice for grab-and-go astronomy sessions. With a height-adjustable tripod (86.5cm - 158.5cm) and a total weight of just 7.65kg, it’s a convenient setup for home or travel use.
- User-Friendly Accessories: Includes a red dot finder for quick object location, and an accessory tray for storing eyepieces and other essentials.
Specifications
- Aperture: 130mm (5.1 inches)
- Focal Length: 650mm (f/5)
- Magnifications (with supplied eyepieces): x26, x65
- Highest Practical Power: x260
- Eyepieces Supplied: 10mm and 25mm
- Mount Type: AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimuth
- Tripod Height Range: 86.5cm - 158.5cm
- Mount Rotation: 360° (Azimuth), -50° to +90° (Altitude)
- Total Weight: 7.65kg
The Sky-Watcher 130mm Deluxe Alt-Azimuth Parabolic Newtonian Reflector is a well-balanced and powerful telescope for beginner to intermediate astronomers. With high-quality optics, stable mounting, and intuitive controls, it offers a fantastic viewing experience for exploring the night sky with ease and precision.
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