Sky-Watcher Maksutov-Cassegrain 150mm Telescope - S11530

Sky-Watcher’s larger Skymax Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes, like this 150mm model, provide the same impressive visuals you’d get from a refractor, but without the size, weight, and price tag. Create stunning images of the planets The 150mm Sky-Watcher Skymax is an ideal choice for the aspiring astroimager. With its native f/12 focal ratio, this scope pairs perfectly with planetary cameras or webcams for capturing Jupiter and Saturn. This telescope can also be used for deep sky imaging of deep sky objects such as galaxies with a CCD camera or your DSLR. Versatility meets portability The Maksutov-Cassegrain optical design is a favorite for both terrestrial and celestial use. This larger aperture model is sure to impress with plenty of light gathering ability. You’ll enjoy bright, detailed views of even faint celestial objects. Still, despite nearly 6” of aperture, the 150mm Skymax weighs in at just 14 lb, making it significantly lighter than a comparable refractor. Whether you’re taking