Sky Watcher BK 707 AZ2 70/700 telescope
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A small achromatic refractor with an objective diameter of 70 mm and a focal length of 700 mm. It will work well as a simple piece of equipment for the novice observer, allowing observations of the Moon, Sun (with the appropriate solar filter), planets, bright star clusters, galaxies or even bright nebulae.
The telescope is equipped with a simple AZ2 azimuthal mount with micromotions, allowing smooth and intuitive following of the selected object.
The model uses a 1.25" rack-and-pinion eyepiece focuser with a 90-degree mirror angle cap.
The kit includes:
- 1.25" 90-degree mirror angle cap,
- 1.25" Super 25, Super 10 eyepieces,
- 6x24 finder,
- 1.25" 2x Barlow lens.
Technical data
Optical system of the telescope: Refractor
Mount type: Azimuthal
Aperture: 70 mm
Focal length: 700 mm
Focal Length: 10,0
Stellar Range: 11.8 magnitude
Collective capacity: 100x
Maximum useful magnification: 140x
Tube weight: 1.5 kg
Total weight: 4.0 kg
Tripod height: 670 - 1190 mm
Tripod type: aluminum LT2
Tube length: 710 mm
Mounting control: manual
Eyepiece focal lengths/magnification: 25 mm/ 28x, 10 mm/ 70x
Type of eyepiece focuser: rack and pinion
Eyepiece focuser diameter: 1,25"
Angle cap: mirror 90 deg.
Finderscope: optical 6x24
Maximum resolving power; 2.00"
Manufacturer: Sky Watcher
MILITARY is a premium dealer of Sky Watcher.
Sky-Watcher is a brand established in 1999 on the initiative of the Taiwanese company Synta Technology Corporation, currently recognized as the world's largest manufacturer of amateur astronomical equipment. The range includes telescopes suitable for various levels of expertise, from simple models for beginners to advanced solutions such as ED refractors, Esprit series astrographs, and Maksutov designs. Dobsonian telescopes are also highly regarded, including flagship models with mirrors up to 16 inches in diameter, as well as precision EQ8 equatorial mounts, which are popular with astrophotography enthusiasts. Since 2008, the company has been developing unique Flex Tube Dobsonian telescopes with a telescopically extendable tube, which have become one of the most recognizable elements of Sky-Watcher's offer in the world of amateur astronomy.
| Weight | 4 kg |
|---|---|
| Objective lens diameter (mm) | 70 |
| Telescope type | Refractor |
| Focal length | 700 mm |
| Lens speed (f/x) | f/10 |
| Maximum magnification | 140x |
| Telescope mount | AZ Azimuth |
| Finderscope in the set | Yes, optical |
| Limiting magnitude (magnitudo) | 11,8 mag |
| Replacement glasses in the set | Yes |
| Tripod material | Aluminium |
| Tube length | 710 mm |
| EAN | 6970456095056 |
| Manufacturer code | SW-2102 |
| Brand | Sky Watcher |
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